Assembler (Stacker) - 1st Shift

Eaton Corporation•Waukesha, WI
•$24 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is seeking an Assembler (Stacker) to join its Electrical Power Systems Division at the Waukesha, Wisconsin facility. The role assembles coils, steel cores, and clamps to begin the transformer-building process. The assembler sets up stacking tables to required dimensions, stacks steel to specifications, and welds core clamp assemblies in place. The position operates and monitors steel-shearing and assembly equipment, checks core steel for burrs, sizing, alignment, and waviness, and coordinates with supervisors and maintenance to address equipment or material issues. It also involves assembling and moving transformer components and materials, including operation of a forklift and overhead crane as required. The scheduled shift is 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. The hourly pay range is $24.45–$28.45. Candidates must live within 50 miles of the Waukesha facility; active-duty military candidates are exempt from this geographic limitation. Relocation is not offered.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future.
  • Must live within 50 miles of the Waukesha, Wisconsin facility; active-duty military candidates are exempt from this geographic limitation.
  • Ability to use electronic measuring devices.
  • Ability to operate machines and perform manual assembly.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to work overtime when required.

Nice To Haves

  • At least one year of electrical experience.

Responsibilities

  • Follow bills of material for core steel assemblies to be cut.
  • Monitor automatic shearing of steel while stacking it on the stack table.
  • Check core steel for burr level, correct sizing, and proper stacking.
  • Set up stacking-table fixtures for precise core alignment.
  • Stack the main core and place the completed unit onto a roller cart.
  • Install coils and insulation into the main core and stack the top yoke.
  • Assemble and weld core clamps into position.
  • Move materials and completed assemblies using a forklift and overhead crane as required.
  • Assess edge-burr quality, determine when blades need changing, and schedule work with the supervisor.
  • Monitor steel slit-edge burrs and watch for waviness after shearing; identify possible causes and inform the supervisor, working with the supervisor and maintenance to resolve problems.
  • Operate and set up the stacking table, tilt table, and base plate.
  • Complete proper core lacing.
  • Install top and bottom clamps with end plates.
  • Operate a horizontal shear and vertical band saw.

Benefits

  • Health benefits and vacation time available starting on the first day of employment.
  • Up to 12 paid holidays.
  • Weekly pay.
  • Shift premiums of $2.50 per hour for off shifts.
  • Opportunities for overtime.
  • Career progression opportunities, including cross-training in different departments and increased compensation.
  • Retirement benefits.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Educational assistance program.
  • Wellness reimbursement.
  • Health and welfare benefits and programs providing paid and unpaid time away from work; eligibility and availability may vary.
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