Machine Operator Press Break - 1st Shift

Eaton Corporation; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton is seeking a Machine Operator Press Break for 1st shift at the Arden, NC area. The role involves machine setup, operation, and inspection of parts, with emphasis on safety and accurate paperwork.

Qualified candidates will read calipers, protractors, and blueprints, and must live within 50 miles of Arden. Office software and web tools are used for documentation; relocation is not offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• Ability to read calipers, protractors and tape measures.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• No relocation; must live within 50 miles of Arden, NC facility; certain visa rules apply.

Responsibilities

• Observe safety rules and hygiene regulations.
• Receive work assignments from Supervisor.
• Set up operation on PLC, Analog, or Manual machines.
• Operate equipment to produce parts.
• Interpret work orders, Kanban cards, and drawings.
• Complete paperwork and system transactions.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and materials for continuous operation.
• Inspect final component against specs.
• Perform operator maintenance on machining equipment.
• Report abnormal situations and submit maintenance orders.
• Provide on-the-job training for new Operators.
• Perform TPM and 5S+ responsibilities daily.
• Complete any other tasks from management.

Skills

Calipers reading

Blueprint reading

Tape measure reading

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Internet

Job description

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS PDCAD division is currently seeking a Machine Operator Press Break - 1st Shift.

The hourly rate for this position is $21.00 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.

The shift hours are Monday-Thursday 5:00am-3:30pm.

What you’ll do:

• A. Observe all safety rules and hygiene regulations
• B. Receive work assignments, oral or written instructions from Supervisor
• C. Perform initial set-up for operation on PLC, Analog, or Manual controlled machines
• D. Operate equipment/machinery to produce parts
• E. Interpret work orders including written, Kanban cards, and drawings
• F. Complete necessary paperwork and system transactions
• G. Maintain tools, equipment, and materials for continuous operation
• H. Inspect final component against work specifications
• I. Perform necessary operator maintenance on machining and fabrication equipment
• J. Report abnormal situations and submit maintenance work orders to maintain equipment
• K. Provide on-the-job training for new Operators
• L. Perform TPM and 5S+ responsibilities daily
• M. Complete any other assigned tasks from management

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED (General Education Degree) from an accredited institution
• Previous experience reading calipers, protractors and tape measures.
• Previous experience reading blueprints.
• No relocation is being offered for this role. All candidates considered must live within 50 miles of the Arden, NC facility. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.
• 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Machining Certificate
• Previous experience in Fabrication
• Previous DMM experience

Position Criteria:

• Able to lift 35 pounds – waist, shoulder, overhead
• Proven history of safe work habits and good attendance*
• Must be able to work effectively without direct supervision
• Computer skills – Microsoft Office, Internet (JOE), etc.
• Must be able to work overtime – weekdays and weekends

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We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. 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. Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that 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.