Machinist (3rd Shift) - Tool & Die

Eaton Corporation; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & vision benefits

Retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Educational assistance

Wellness program

Career growth

Job summary

Eaton Corporation’s ES GEIS BLD division in Reno, NV is hiring a Machinist (3rd Shift) – Tool & Die. The role offers an hourly rate of $34.20 plus $1 shift differential, with shift hours 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM, in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities include inspecting tooling, diagnosing issues, performing die changeovers, and reading blueprints. Candidates need at least 3 years in machining and in an industrial environment, plus proficiency with precision measuring tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of machining experience.
• Minimum 3 years in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints and using precision measuring tools.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and evaluate tooling to identify damage and determine repair methods.
• Diagnose tooling issues, including dull or cracked dies, and perform repairs or sharpening.
• Determine whether product quality concerns are caused by tooling or machine setup issues.
• Perform die changeovers for various production runs.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments to verify dimensions.

Skills

Machining

Blueprint reading

Precision measuring

Teamwork

Safety

Independent work

Problem solving

Organization

Time management

MS Office basics

Tools

Lathe

Milling machines

Grinding machines

Surface grinders

Drill presses

Job description

Eaton’s ES GEIS BLD division is currently seeking a Machinist (3rd Shift) – Tool & Die to join our team in Reno, NV! The hourly rate for this position is $34.20 plus $1 shift differential per hour.

Shift Schedule: 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM

Why Join Eaton?

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective on your first day
• Retirement savings and planning benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Educational Assistance Program
• Wellness Reimbursement Program
• Career growth and development opportunities
• And much more

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:

• Inspect and evaluate tooling to identify damage and determine appropriate repair methods.
• Diagnose tooling issues, including dull or cracked dies, and perform necessary repairs or sharpening.
• Determine whether product quality concerns are caused by tooling or machine setup issues.
• Perform die changeovers for various production runs.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, and tape measures, to verify dimensions.

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of machining experience.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints and using precision measuring tools.
• Experience operating:
  • Lathes
  • Milling machines
  • Grinding machines
  • Surface grinders
  • Drill presses

Additional Requirements

• 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 benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates residing within 50 miles of the Reno, NV facility will be considered for this position. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Preferred Skills & Competencies

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while contributing effectively within a team environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and SharePoint.
• Ability to interpret technical documents, operating instructions, safety regulations, and procedure manuals.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and work on your feet throughout the entire shift.
• Regularly lift up to 35 pounds without assistance.
• Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds with assistance.
• Frequent walking and occasional bending, stooping, and reaching.
• Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with company policies and safety standards.

Join Eaton and become part of a team dedicated to innovation, quality, and continuous improvement while building a rewarding career in manufacturing.

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