Leak Proof Welder - 1st Shift

Eaton Corporation•Waukesha, WI
•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Leak Proof Welder - 1st Shift. The hourly rate for this position is $27.90 per hour. The hours for this shift are 7am - 3pm. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Requirements

  • High School education or GED from an accredited institution required
  • Completion of a 1-year Technical School diploma from an accredited institution AND/OR a minimum of 2 years of welding experience in mig and arc welding
  • Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and in the future
  • Ability to successfully complete Eaton’s Power Systems weld test with a score greater or equal to 80%
  • Ability to lift up to 50 LBS; bend, twist, grab, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, use both hands to lift and lower materials, and perform all other essential duties with or without reasonable accommodations
  • Ability to work overtime when required.

Nice To Haves

  • Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of the work location will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a pulse welding machine, stud welder, cutting torch, plasma cutter, grinder, and jib crane to assemble 3 phase/Switch module/Regulator tanks with leakproof seams.
  • Check parts against blueprints for proper dimensions and locations and know how to use fixtures and jigs.
  • Sign off on safety and quality checklists.
  • Check material specifications and dimensions on shop orders and prints against customer specifications for accuracy.
  • Cut and trim material using oxygen-acetylene torch and plasma when required.
  • Assemble component parts to front plates checking part numbers and locations against blueprints.
  • Splice multiple pieces of material to make up front plate and other tank components.
  • Check corrugate for the proper size of volutes.
  • Assemble and welds front plate, tank bottom, and tank body, including corrugate, providing all leakproof seams.
  • Grind excess weld from seams, edges, and gasket seats to improve the fit of parts.
  • Scrape and wipes down unit to ensure it meets applicable customer requirements.
  • Set tank on conveyor line, stamping with the employee identification number.
  • Attach shop orders to the units with initials signed on it.
  • Operate jib and bridge crane to move and position heavy parts and assemblies.
  • Assist co-workers with the assembling and tipping of large units.
  • Abide by Product Quality Guidelines and all weld quality standards.

Benefits

  • Health benefits and vacation time - available to use on day one of your employment!
  • Paid holidays - up to 12!
  • Weekly pay
  • Shift premiums - $2.50/hr for off shifts
  • Opportunities for overtime.
  • Career progression opportunities to cross-train in different departments and increase compensation.
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Wellness Reimbursement
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