Welder (1st Shift)

Eaton Corporation•Greenwood, SC

11h•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s Electrical Sector is currently seeking a Welder to join our team. This position is based at our Greenwood, SC facility-This is located at the Highway 72 facility. In the Production Associate Welder role, you will set-up and perform metal joining and cutting operations, with ferrous and nonferrous metals such as (steel, aluminum, and cast metals), with or without fixtures, using a variety of welding equipment. Contribute to a safe, engaged, and inclusive work culture by complying with all policies, including proper use of personal protective equipment and operation of equipment, and performing 5S duties. Maintain expected progress of jobs in area of assignment and communicate concerns appropriately. Work from manufacturing information, sketches, drawings, oral or written instructions or prototypes. Weld parts using proper machine settings and rod or wire and gas selections as well as fabricate fixtures to aid in the welding process. Manually locate details on complex assemblies in welding sequence for a variety of non-repetitive structural assembly fabrication, with or without fixtures. Be responsible for quality, including measuring finished parts with tape measure and/or calipers, visual inspections of material, identifying nonconforming parts, and troubleshooting errors.

Requirements

Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution
Must have a welding certification, welding diploma in MIG or Basic Welding (i.e., Piedmont Technical College Basic Welding Certificate)
Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Persuasive skills
Analytical problem-solving skills.
Work with individuals and groups to effectively participate within team environment.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in sheet metal fabrication including experience with standard punch and bend tooling and processes.
Previous experience reading blueprints, manufacturing diagrams or drawings, and/or operating instructions.
Previous experience with measuring devices (i.e., tape measure and calipers)
Previous experience with ERP systems including DMM and AS-400.

Responsibilities

Set-up and perform metal joining and cutting operations, with ferrous and nonferrous metals such as (steel, aluminum, and cast metals), with or without fixtures, using a variety of welding equipment.
Contribute to a safe, engaged, and inclusive work culture by complying with all policies, including proper use of personal protective equipment and operation of equipment, and performing 5S duties.
Maintain expected progress of jobs in area of assignment and communicate concerns appropriately.
Work from manufacturing information, sketches, drawings, oral or written instructions or prototypes.
Weld parts using proper machine settings and rod or wire and gas selections as well as fabricate fixtures to aid in the welding process.
Manually locate details on complex assemblies in welding sequence for a variety of non-repetitive structural assembly fabrication, with or without fixtures.
Be responsible for quality, including measuring finished parts with tape measure and/or calipers, visual inspections of material, identifying nonconforming parts, and troubleshooting errors.