Machine Operator (Inspector) - Overnight 4 x 10's

Eaton Corporation•Middlesex, NC

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s IS AER FED division is hiring a Machine Operator (Inspector) in Middlesex, North Carolina. This overnight position follows a Monday-through-Thursday 4x10 schedule, from 8:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. The hourly rate is $21.47, plus a $0.50-per-hour shift premium. The role checks and inspects tubes, proof tests and flex rolls them, removes defective products, and maintains records and the production area in accordance with regulatory requirements and standard operating procedures. The role involves measuring and inspecting tubes using X-ray and other measuring tools, proof testing, operating production equipment, recording production and quality data, and completing related computer transactions. The operator also supports team activities, safe and orderly work practices, and plant lean, safety, quality, and continuous-improvement efforts. The work is indoors in a generally comfortable area, though moving machinery, noise, dust, and fumes may cause some discomfort. The job requires almost constant concentrated attention in an environment where stimuli can change quickly and multiple senses must be coordinated.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution.
At least 2 years of manufacturing experience.
Must be a U.S. person as defined by ITAR: a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, political asylee, or refugee.
Basic math skills.
Good verbal and written communication, problem-solving, prioritization, and decision-making skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to work on a team.
Ability to learn computer transactions.
Ability to learn and successfully operate production equipment.
Ability to lift 30 pounds unaided, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

At least 1 year of inspection experience.
At least 1 year of experience with computer transactions in an ERP system.
At least 1 year of experience working in aerospace manufacturing.

Responsibilities

Inspect and measure tube dimensions to verify conformance to specifications, using X-ray and appropriate measuring tools, and accurately record results.
Proof test tubes.
Record production data, including footage and scrap or defects, on appropriate paperwork such as process travelers.
Discard or reject tubes that do not meet specifications.
Load the turntable and place the reel in the take-up.
Set up the Lasermic.
Staple the end to the reel, inspect for defects, and place tape on splices.
Set up and operate the flex roller.
Perform production duties and operate equipment and machinery in the assigned area.
Review work orders, specifications, and instructions to determine materials, ingredients, procedures, components, and settings.
Complete computer transactions as needed, including labor and scrap transactions, inventory disbursements, cycle counts, expense items, and DMRs.
Participate in team activities, including meetings, problem-solving, and continuous-improvement events.
Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly work environment using housekeeping, 5S+, and TPM practices.
Follow plant, safety, and environmental rules and regulations.
Support plant lean, safety, quality, and continuous-improvement efforts.
Model Eaton’s ethical conduct policy, Culture Model, Values, and Philosophy, and comply with applicable corporate, plant, and regulatory policies.
Know and follow job-specific and facility-wide health and safety procedures; raise safety issues and correct hazards when able.
Participate in accident, injury, and illness prevention, including risk assessments, hazard identification, investigations, safety training, and safety-program improvement.
Know and implement regulatory compliance requirements in the designated work area.