Machine Shop Operator - 2nd Shift

Eaton Corporation•Santa Ana, CA

About The Position

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is seeking a Machine Shop Operator to make, install, and repair a wide variety of sheet-metal products. The operator selects suitable sheet material and lays out work using blueprints, sketches, work orders, or verbal instructions; locates and marks reference points using shop mathematics; and cuts and shapes material into three-dimensional forms using hand and power-driven tools and fabrication machines. This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position on the second shift, scheduled from 1:45 PM to 10:15 PM. The employee will train on first shift for a couple of months. The role pays $24.75 per hour, with a $1-per-hour shift premium, and potential overtime. Full benefits and a 401(k) plan are offered from the first day of employment. No relocation benefit is offered, and candidates generally must live within 50 miles of the work location; active-duty military candidates are exempt from this geographic limitation.

Requirements

Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now or in the future.
High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
At least 2 years of applicable experience.
Experience welding light- and heavy-gauge aluminum, stainless steel, and brass work.
Ability to develop own stretch-outs, shear cuts, and layouts.
Ability to read and understand written material, including production and inspection materials.
Ability to meet specified production standards.
Ability to inspect work performed to maintain quality standards.
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
Ability to stand for extended periods.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Knowledge of basic math.
Candidates generally must be within 50 miles of the work location; active-duty military candidates are exempt.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate punch presses, power shears, hydraulic and mechanical power brakes, EHRT machines, and other fabrication equipment.
Prepare metal parts, fixtures, and equipment for fabrication.
Maintain sheet-metal equipment.
Read drawings and sketches of work to be performed.
Operate light metalworking machines, including shears, brakes, punches, and drill presses, to cut, bend, drill, shape, or straighten sheet metal.
Fit and join sheet-metal parts using riveting, welding, soldering, and similar equipment.
Grind and buff seams, joints, and rough surfaces.
Inspect product quality and installation for conformance to specifications.
Print work orders, check revision levels, and print dispatch lists.
Move material using a forklift or pallet jack.
Select sheet material, lay out work, locate and mark reference points, and cut and shape material into products.