Transformer Team Lead - 2nd Shift

Eaton Corporation; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vacation time

Paid holidays

Educational Assistance

Parental Leave

Job summary

Eaton Corporation in Richmond, VA is seeking a Transformer Team Lead for 2nd shift. The role focuses on building transformer sub-assemblies and assemblies using mechanical and power tools, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

Core hours are 3:30pm-12:00am. Benefits include health and vacation time, holidays, paid parental leave, educational assistance, and more. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and welding/soldering experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited school.
• Experience with welding, brazing or soldering is required.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Relocation assistance is not available; candidates within 50 miles preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow SOPs to assemble sub-assemblies and assemblies.
• Operate heavy industrial equipment and perform visual inspections.
• Calibrate machines and maintain 5S+ housekeeping on the floor.
• Monitor progress and ensure on-time delivery to customers.
• Support process and safety improvements and participate in audits.

Skills

Problem solving

Multitasking

Analytical thinking

Under pressure

Team coordination

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Cranes

Winding machines

Fabrication equipment

Welding equipment

Brazing equipment

Gauges

Soldering equipment

Job description

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Transformer Team Lead - 2nd Shift at our Oakleys Ct location in Richmond, VA.

The hourly rate for this position is $29.90 +$2 shift differential per hour.

Core hours are 3:30pm-12:00am

Why work at Eaton?

• Health benefits and vacation time
• Paid holidays
• Career progression opportunities to cross-train in different departments
• Overtime opportunities
• Retirement benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Educational Assistance Program, Wellness Reimbursement, and more!

What you’ll do:

Position Overview: The Production Lead-Transformer position is focused on building Transformer sub-assemblies and assemblies to customer specifications using mechanical or power hand tools, machines, gauges, soldering and brazing equipment. In addition to day-to-day operations, the role is responsible for ensuring department meets operational goals around safety, quality, productivity, and on time delivery.

• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to build sub-assemblies and assemblies
• Use heavy industrial equipment, including cranes, winding machines, fabrication, welding and brazing equipment
• Be responsible for visual inspections of material before and after assembly
• Use various fixtures, gauges, hand tools and power tools to assemble, adjust, or repair product
• Inspect completed assemblies to ensure compliance with quality standards and making necessary adjustments when required in order to meet quality goals
• Provide process and safety improvement ideas
• Ensure machines and tools are properly calibrated and perform housekeeping duties as necessary using the principles of 5S+ and participate in periodic 5S+ audits of various operations
• Use available reports and monitor the progress of projects on the production floor to ensure on time delivery to the customer expectations
• Provide feedback to management on the matters that impede the progress of management’s objectives of providing a harmonious, safe and productive work environment
• Comply with and ensure department compliance with all company guidelines, including health, safety, environment, attendance and punctuality
• Communicate shift status to Production Management as well as opposite shift lead
• Support continuous improvement of assigned area(s) including maintaining visual management board

Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications: • High School Diploma or GED required from an accredited educational institution • Training or experience welding, brazing or soldering. • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship • Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Only candidates in the immediate geographical area (50 mile radius) will be considered. Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Skills:

Position Criteria: • Ability to solve complex practical problems • Must be able to simultaneously manage several objectives, and reassign priorities • Ability to deal with a wide variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form • Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines • Individual may be required to sit, stand and walk regularly • Individual must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on occasion. • Individual may be required to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, reach, push and/or pull.

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