Welder - 2nd Shift

Hourly rate: $20.83 per hour. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What You’ll Do

Operate Robotic Welders and Tangent Bender in accordance with SOP/VOP to assure a quality product is received by our customers. Weld various metal joints and intersections of steel, aluminum, and stainless steel together, including racks, blocks, and other miscellaneous items as needed. Utilize both TIG and MIG wire feed welding.

• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
• Provide prompt and efficient service with emphasis on quality of work.
• Work from list of catalog numbers and various reports.
• Use welding equipment as well as material handling equipment, such as pallet jacks, overhead hoist, and an assortment of air and common hand tools.
• Attend LOTO and General Electrical Safety Training each year.
• Work safely to prevent on-the-job injuries and report unsafe acts or conditions to the Supervisor.
• Operate in Bottom Weld, Tangent Bender, and Cover Weld areas.
• Operate Welding Robot Work Cell - Fanuc Robot ARC Mate model 100i, ArcTool Software, and System R-J2 Controller.
• Start-up, change over, and shutdown robot weld operations and tangent bender operations.
• Teach robot when changes to tank sizes dictate.
• Obtain internal forklift Certification and Hoist/Crane training.
• Visually inspect welder torch and wire feeder; clean wire feed at shift start. Review current PPE condition and replace if needed.
• Operate welding equipment and make equipment adjustments as needed to maintain quality welds.
• Produce a quality weld according to company standards.
• Achieve daily production goals.
• Perform touch-up welds when necessary.
• Train new operators when necessary.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Welding Diploma from an accredited one-year program. Degree must show evidence of being able to weld in the four main positions: flat, vertical, horizontal, and overhead on both structured steel and pipe, as well as meeting quality standards through practical weld tests as specified by the American Welding Society and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Codes and Requirements.
• The degreed program should also demonstrate classes in welding processes, together with a good foundation in blueprint reading and sketching.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship.
• Must reside within 50 miles of Greenwood, South Carolina – no relocation will be provided for this role.

Schedule

3:00 PM – 11:00 PM (2nd shift).

Benefits

Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.