Assembler (Stacker) - 2nd Shift - Waukesha WI

VetJobs; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 56,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits and vacation time

Paid holidays (up to 12)

Weekly pay

Shift premiums $2.50/hr

Overtime opportunities

Career progression

Retirement benefits

Educational Assistance Program

Wellness Reimbursement

Job summary

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is seeking an Assembler (Stacker) - 2nd Shift in Waukesha, WI. The role involves assembling coils, cores, and clamps to initiate transformer construction, with precise stack alignment and occasional welding. Overtime and shift premium opportunities exist.

The position offers a sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits, with weekly pay and health coverage starting day one. Must be within 50 miles of the facility and able to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• No relocation is being offered; reside within 50 miles of the Waukesha, WI facility.

Responsibilities

• Assemble coils, steel cores, and clamps to initiate transformer construction.
• Set up stack tables for proper dimensions and stack steel per specifications.
• Weld core clamps and install coils and insulation into main core and stack top yoke.
• Move materials and completed assemblies using forklift and overhead crane.
• Monitor burr levels, cutting quality, and blade wear; coordinate with supervisor to resolve issues.

Skills

Electronic measuring devices

Machine operation

Manual assembly

Lift 50 lbs

Overtime readiness

Education

High School/GED

Job description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS – Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Assembler (Stacker) - 2nd Shift

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking an Assembler (Stacker) - 2nd Shift.

Salary and Benefits:

The hourly rate for this position is a range of $24.45 - $25.92 + $2.50 shift premium per hour. The hours for this shift are 3pm - 11pm. Overtime may exceed these hours and be mandatory at times.

This position is offering a sign‑on bonus of $2,000* paid in two installments, less applicable withholding.

• Bonuses are being offered for a limited time only.
• Applications must be submitted on or after January 1st, 2024 to qualify.
• Bonuses are only applicable to specific job types and shifts; additional terms and conditions may apply.
• Associates must be employed at the time of the payout.

Benefits include:

• Health benefits and vacation time - available to use on day one of your employment!
• Paid holidays - up to 12!
• Weekly pay
• Shift premiums - $2.50/hr for off shifts & Opportunities for overtime.
• Career progression opportunities to cross‑train in different departments and increase compensation.
• Retirement benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Educational Assistance Program, Wellness Reimbursement, and more!

What You’ll Do

Position overview: Assemble Coils, Steel Cores, and Clamps to initiate the building process for Transformers. Sets up stack tables for proper dimensions, and stacks steel according to specifications. The stacker also welds core clamp assemblies in place.

In This Function You Will

• Follows bills of material required for core steel assemblies to be cut.
• Closely monitor automatic shearing of steel while simultaneously stacking on stack table.
• Monitor core steel for burr level, correct sizing, and proper stacking.
• Set up fixture on the stacking tables for proper high precision core alignment.
• Stack the main core and up-ends completed unit onto a roller cart.
• Install coils and insulation into main core and stack top yoke.
• Assemble and weld core clamps into position.
• Move materials and completed assemblies using a forklift and overhead crane as required.
• Review for the quality level of edge burrs. Decide on when to change blades and schedule work with the supervisor.
• Maintain awareness of steel slit edge burr.
• Watch for waviness of steel after shearing. Identify reasons for steel slit edge waviness (possible bad bearing or defective core steel). Inform supervisor when problems occur. Work with supervisor and maintenance to resolve the problem.
• Operate and set up stacking table, tilt table, and base plate.
• Completes proper core lacing.
• Install top and bottom clamp with end plates.
• Operate horizontal shear and vertical band saw.

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Required (Basic) Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED (General Education Degree) from an accredited institution
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship, now or in the future.
• No relocation is being offered for this role. All candidates considered must live within 50 miles of the Waukesha, WI facility. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of one (1) year of electrical experience.

Skills

• Ability to use electronic measuring devices.
• Ability to operate machines and manual assembly
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to work overtime when required.

Job Details

City: Waukesha

State: Wisconsin

Job Category: Manufacturing

Job Code: Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor: Eaton