Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Machine Operator - 1st ShiftEaton's EPG CHD EP Americas division is currently seeking a Machine Operator - 1st Shift.The hourly rate for this position is Hourly Step 1: $19.15 Step 2: $21.54 Step 3: $23.94 per hour. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.What You'll Do:This position requires ability to operate machines, make adjustments, and maintain production quality to perform close tolerance operation.

Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It's where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach ours.In this function you will:Assure all products meet Eaton Crouse-Hinds standards.Recognize and notify supervision of mechanical malfunctions and operating irregularities.Operating an automatic tapping, drilling and/or reaming machine and CNC machinesPositioning parts into chuck, fixtures, or otherwise load machineInitiating machine cycles and removing machined partsBending and removing parts from a tub, placing into a fixture and cycling the machine by pressing palm buttonsRegularly gauge and/or visually check castings following established procedures with a manual gauge and caliperMaintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly manner, and apply 5-S programRead and interpret information on screen or blueprint to make necessary adjustments to machines utilizing basic math skills in standard or metric readings and using CNC/PLC controlsPerform and maintain various recordkeeping duties and clerical operationsFrequently flexes to grinding departmentPerform other duties as assigned throughout the facilityQualifications:Required (Basic) Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institutionMust be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future1 year of experience in a manufacturing settingNo relocation benefit is being offered for this position.

Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of (enter location) will be considered. Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.Preferred qualifications:Proven ability to run a machine with multiple settings or specificationsBackground in machining metal working machinesSkills:Position Criteria:Ability to stand and/or walk for 8-12 hours, to physically climb on machines, and to lift 50 poundsUnderstanding and ability to be able to use precision gauging instruments and apply basic math skills, including correctly measuring with precision tools to.001" using calipers and micrometersAbility to follow all safety regulations associatedUnderstand and utilize the procedures related to lockout/tagoutForklift and frontend loader certified (powered industrial truck trained)Ability to read, understand, and follow basic mechanical drawings in addition to moderately technical standards and maintenance proceduresAbility to work around molten metal and in a production environment that is at times very hot or very cold, and subject to unexpected swings of overtime (ability to flex personal schedule to cover tasks on other shifts)Ability to work proactively and communicate effectively while working with all employees throughout plantAbility to perform basic computer functions: eSafety, MESH Prism