Tool & Die Machinist

Nutanix; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton is seeking a Tool & Die Machinist for its steel outlet box manufacturing facility. The role focuses on constructing and repairing tooling, reading blueprints, and ensuring precise machining of dies and components.

You will work with milling, turning, and grinding operations to maintain product quality and production efficiency. The position emphasizes safety, precision, and hands-on skills in a dynamic manufacturing environment, offering opportunities to grow technical proficiency in

Qualifications

• Ability to machine and construct tooling to drawing specifications.
• Ability to read blueprint drawings.
• Familiarity with milling, turning, and grinding operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the construction and repair of tools, dies and other components used in the manufacturing process.
• Learn and apply skills in various machining operations including milling, grinding and turning.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints with precision.
• Accurately measure and inspect machined parts using micrometers, calipers, and other precision instruments.
• Assist in diagnosing and troubleshooting issues with tools and dies under supervision.

Skills

Tooling construction

Blueprint reading

Machining operations

Material knowledge (D2/A2 copper)

Education

Associate's Degree in Tool and Machining

Tools

Manual lathes

Milling machines

Grinding machines

Job description

Eaton’s ES GEIS CHD division is currently seeking a Tool & Die Machinist.The hourly rate for this position is $23.01 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:This role requires working with a wide range of people in varying roles across the organization, including hourly associates, other support personnel within the facility and could include personnel at other facilities and outside suppliers. The position supports the daily operational activities of production work cells and ensures that the routine daily operations are productive and safe. It also includes assistance with maintaining a clean and healthy work environment consistent with established policies and procedures.KEY ATTRACTIONSStep into a role that’s central to our success at our well-established steel outlet box manufacturing facility. As a tool and die helper, you’ll:• Hands : Your work will directly impact the quality and efficiency of our products, making you an essential member of our team• Grow and Develop: Enhance your technical skills in die making, with new opportunities to learn and apply new techniques in a dynamic manufacturing environment• Hands-On experience: Get hands-on with experience and contribute to shaping the future of steel manufacturing processes.• Contribute to a Proud Legacy: Be part of a tradition, contributing to the production of quality products in a company that has been a cornerstone of our community for years.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESThis position is responsible for monitoring one or various production lines and operations in accordance with plant policies and procedures, ensuring smooth production operation during the shift. Some specific duties include:• Assist in the construction and repair of tools, dies and other components used in the manufacturing process.• Learn and apply skills in various machining operations including milling, grinding and turning• Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints with precision• Accurately measure and inspect machined parts using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments• Assist in diagnosing and troubleshooting issues with tools and dies under the supervision of senior staff• Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols in the manufacturing plant• Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance technical skillsQualifications:Basic Requirements:• Ability to machine and construct tooling to drawing specifications to meet production need• Ability to read blueprint drawings• Ability to use manual lathes, mills, grinders, etc.• Familiarity with machining a variety of tool steel material and including D2, A2, and copper.Preferred Qualifications:• Associates Degree related to Tool and Machining or 2 years of experience as a die maker.• Experience in building die tooling for stamping/manufacturing processes.• Welding TIG/MIG experience• Familiarity with steel heat treating processWe 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.