Leak Test Welder - 1st Shift

Eaton CorporationWaukesha, WI
Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS is currently seeking a Leak Test Welder - 1st Shift to join our team on Badger Dr. in Waukesha, WI! The hourly rate for this position is $26.20 per hour. The core hours are 7 am - 3 pm. Overtime may exceed these hours and be mandatory at times. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Requirements

  • Must have completed High School Diploma/GED from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum of 1 year of welding experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Successfully complete Eaton’s weld test (TIG).
  • Ability to work overtime when required.
  • 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.

Nice To Haves

  • Minimum of 3 years of manufacturing experience
  • Associate's degree in welding from an accredited institution.
  • Previous experience in weld inspection

Responsibilities

  • Plug tank orifices in preparation for leak testing.
  • Operate hydraulic leak test machine.
  • Pressurize tank, applies soap to locate leaks, repairs leaks with TIG weld.
  • Apply required studs using electric stud welding gun, using process standards.
  • Use crane to take tank off line or leak test machine and palletizes.
  • Ensure cleanliness of inside of tanks by sweeping down the inside of the front-plate, then using the vacuum to remove debris.
  • Give finished tank an inspection to ensure tank meets customer visual requirements; i.e. weld spatter removed, loose dirt, weld quality/requirements, and that part and feature locations match drawing requirements.
  • Document all non-conformances through use of tracking system by completing Material Reject Tags.

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, and more!
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