Operator III

Nutanix; La Grange (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton is seeking an Operator III in North Carolina to set up and operate various machines shaping parts. You will read blueprints, monitor tolerances, troubleshoot issues, and ensure quality standards are met in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities include training other operators, adjusting tooling, performing preventive maintenance, and applying measurement tools like micrometers and calipers. This on-site role requires standing for long periods and lifting up to 35 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year experience in manufacturing.
• Ability to read drawings and follow routers.
• Ability to communicate effectively and perform basic math.
• ITAR compliance requires US person status.

Responsibilities

• Set up, starts, and observes machine operations to meet tolerances.
• Study blueprints and determine dimensions for finished workpieces.
• Troubleshoot machines and adjust controls as required.
• Operate a variety of machines as directed by supervisor.
• Provide training and programming support on production jobs.
• Understand quality control processes and non-conforming materials.
• Use hand tools and measuring devices including micrometers and calipers.
• Adjust tooling and existing programs as necessary.
• Perform preventative maintenance on machinery.
• Train other operators as needed.

Skills

Read and interpret drawings

Use handheld measuring tools

Communicate effectively

Basic math skills

Manufacturing experience

Education

2-year technical degree or certificate

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

Eaton’s EPG CHD EP Americas division is currently seeking a Operator III.The hourly rate for this position is $21.90 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:PRIMARY FUNCTION:This position is responsible for the set up and operation of various types of automatic, semi-automatic, and manual machines used to shape parts.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:1. Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, and sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece or setup requirements2. Sets up, starts, and observes machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and troubleshoots or adjusts machine controls as required3. Operates a variety of machines as directed by supervisor or lead4. Provide training and programming support on production jobs5. Understand quality control process of inspection sheets and non-conforming material, and investigate quality problems relative to machining6. Use hand tools and various measuring devices including micrometers and calipers7. Adjust tooling and existing programs as necessary for machines8. Perform preventative maintenance on machinery such as oiling and cleaning9. Trains other operators as needed10. Perform other duties as requiredQualifications:BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:1. Must be legally authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship2. High school diploma or equivalent3. Ability to communicate effectively4. Ability to read and interpret drawings, follow routers, and use simple math to perform basic calculations, and use handheld measuring tools5. 1 year experience in Manufacturing setting6. This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applications must be US persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a US person as a US Citizen, US Permanent Resident (i.e. “Green Card Holder”), Political Asylee, or Refugee7. Remain standing for an extended period of time up to 8 hours8. Able to lift to 35 lbs. on a regular basisPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:1. 2-5 years experience in a manufacturing setting2. 2 year technical degree from an accredited educational institute or technical certificate from a college/trade school such as a Journeyman certificationWe are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.Eaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws.You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application, or interview process, please call us at 1-800-836-6345 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number.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. Click here for more detail: 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.