Transformer Painter - 3rd Shift, $26/hr + $2.50 Premium

Eaton Corporation; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health benefits

Paid holidays

Shift premium $2.50/hr

Overtime opportunities

Career progression opportunities

Retirement benefits

Educational Assistance Program

Job summary

Eaton is hiring a Painter for the 3rd shift (Transformers) in the ES AMER ESS division. The role pays $26.20 per hour plus a $2.50 shift premium, with overtime possibly required. A sign-on bonus of $3,000 is offered, paid in two installments. Work hours are 11 pm–7 am, with salaries based on skills and experience.

Responsibilities include sanding, cleaning, masking, and painting transformer units and components to achieve a durable finished product. Benefits and weekly pay are included.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Six months of spray-painting experience preferred.
• Six months manufacturing experience required.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• No relocation; candidate must reside within 50 miles of the facility.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for spraying, including sanding and feathering previously painted areas.
• Check material Bills of Materials for color and mil thickness.
• Adjust pump pressures, heater temperatures, and air/ fluid pressures for optimal spraying.
• Change filters and maintain spray booth cleanliness.
• Use a crane to move units and stage repainted units for inspection.
• Cross-train and perform duties in other team areas.

Skills

Spray painting

Manufacturing experience

US work authorization

Within 50 miles of facility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Eaton is hiring a Painter for the 3rd shift (Transformers) in the ES AMER ESS division. The role pays $26.20 per hour plus a $2.50 shift premium, with overtime possibly required. A sign-on bonus of $3,000 is offered, paid in two installments. Work hours are 11 pm–7 am, with salaries based on skills and experience.

Responsibilities include sanding, cleaning, masking, and painting transformer units and components to achieve a durable finished product. Benefits and weekly pay are included.