Part Time Production Welder - 1st Shift

Eaton Corporation•Waukesha, WI

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is hiring a part-time Production Welder at its Badger Dr. facility in Waukesha, Wisconsin. The role works at least 20 hours per week between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. The hourly rate is $22.30. It may be a good opportunity for a current welding student seeking experience while completing an education program. The Production Welder operates a MIG welding machine and air grinder to assemble and weld tank covers, nut guards, doors, risers/sills, production orders, switch module cubicle components, and single- and three-phase cubicle components. The welder checks parts against prints for proper dimensions and locations and ensures finished parts meet fit, appearance, and quality specifications. Candidates must live within 50 miles of the Waukesha facility; active-duty military service member candidates are exempt from this geographic limitation. Relocation is not offered. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship, now or in the future.

Requirements

High school diploma/GED equivalent, or current enrollment in an accredited high school education program.
Welding certification, or current enrollment in an accredited welding program with an anticipated completion date in 2025.
Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship, now or in the future.
Live within 50 miles of the Waukesha, Wisconsin facility, unless exempt as an active-duty military service member candidate.
Ability to pass the Eaton Welding Test.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and bend, twist, grab, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, and use both hands to lift and lower materials, with or without reasonable accommodations.

Responsibilities

Determine whether material meets specifications and check prints for engineering change orders, nonconformance reports, and the latest revisions.
Set up material in a positioner, jig, or fixtures and make simple layouts when required.
Weld or stud weld hardware to parts being built.
Tack weld parts and adjust wire feed to produce a properly sized weld seam.
Grind excess weld and trim edges to ensure proper fit and appearance.
Operate a crane, electric stacker, and other mechanical assists to move, position, and unload heavy parts and assemblies.
Operate an oxyacetylene cutting/carbon arc torch.
Replace the MIG torch body, lever switch, and hoses from the wire feed to the torch body.
Check parts against prints for proper dimensions and locations and ensure finished parts meet quality specifications.

Benefits

Health benefits and vacation time available starting on the first day of employment.
Paid holidays, up to 12.
Weekly pay.
Shift premiums of $2.50 per hour for off shifts.
Opportunities for overtime.
Career progression and cross-training opportunities.
Retirement benefits.
Paid parental leave.
Educational assistance program.
Wellness reimbursement.