Assembler (Stacker) - 3rd Shift

Eaton Corporation; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vacation time

Paid holidays

Weekly pay

Shift premiums

Career progression

Retirement benefits

Paid parental leave

Educational assistance

Wellness reimbursement

Job summary

Eaton Corporation is hiring a Stacker Assembler for the 3rd shift in Waukesha, WI. The role likely involves assembling coils, cores, clamps, and related components to start the transformer build process.

Shift hours are 11 pm to 7 am with a $2.50/hr premium and a $3,000 sign-on bonus paid in two installments. Benefits, weekly pay, and overtime opportunities are highlighted by the employer.

Qualifications

• High school or GED from an accredited institution is required.
• No immigration sponsorship or CPT/OPT/STEM OPT plans accepted.
• No relocation offered; must live within 50 miles of the Waukesha, WI facility.

Responsibilities

• Assemble coils, steel cores, and clamps to start transformer construction.
• Set up stack tables for proper dimensions and stack steel per specifications.
• Weld core clamp assemblies and install coils and insulation on the main core.
• Operate stacking/tilting tables and related equipment, including cranes as needed.
• Monitor burrs, blade changes, and quality of steel edges with supervisor coordination.

Skills

Electronic measuring devices

Machine operation

Overtime readiness

Lifting to 50 lbs

Education

High school or GED

Job description

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Assembler (Stacker) - 3rd Shift to join our team on Lincoln Ave. in Waukesha, WI!

The hourly rate for this position is $22.30 + $2.50 shift premium. The core hours are 11 pm - 7 am. Overtime may exceed these hours and be mandatory at times.

Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

This position is offering a sign-on bonus of $3,000* paid in two installments, less applicable withholding.

Bonus terms:

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.

Why work at Eaton? Below are a few of the outstanding benefits we offer:

• 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:

The Stacker assembles 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:

• Follow bill of material for required core steel assemblies to be cut. (S-style)
• Closely monitor automatic shearing of steel while at the same time stacking on stack table.
• Monitor core steel for burr level, correct sizing, and proper stacking. (S-style)
• Set up fixture on the stacking tables for proper high precision core alignment. (S-style)
• Stack the main core and up-ends completed unit onto a roller cart. (S-style)
• Install coils and insulation into main core and stacks top yoke. (S-style)
• Assemble and weld core clamps into position. (S-style
• Move materials and completed assemblies using a forklift and overhead cranes as required.
• Oversee for the quality level of edge burrs. Must make a decision on when to change blades and schedule work with the supervisor. (S-style)
• 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) and work with supervisor and maintenance to resolve the problem. (S-style)
• Operate and set up stacking table, tilt table, and base plate. (Wound Core)
• Proper core lacing. (Wound Core)
• Install top and bottom clamp with end plates. (Wound Core)
• Operate horizontal shear and vertical band saw. (Wound Core)

Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• High school or GED (General Education Degree) from an accredited institution is required
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
• 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.

Skills:

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

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