Welder - 1st Shift

Eaton Corporation•Hodges, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS division is currently seeking a Welder - 1st Shift at our Hodges, SC facility. The core hours are Monday through Friday from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm. The rate for this position is $22.83 per hour. This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program. Please note that the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution.
Must have a Welding Certification/Diploma in Basic Welding from an accredited institution. (i.e., Piedmont Technical College Basic Welding Certificate)
Eaton will not consider applicants for employment, immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of the work location will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience of welding in a manufacturing environment
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.
Welding certification in MIG (i.e., Piedmont Technical College Basic Welding Certificate)
AWS welding certification

Responsibilities

Comply with the environment, health, and safety guidelines.
Sustainment of 5S+ in area.
Receive work assignments from supervisor or production control system.
Input information into data collection system as required.
Work from manufacturing information, sketches, drawings, oral and written instructions.
Weld parts using proper machine settings and rod or wire and gas selections.
Manually locate details on complex assemblies in welding sequence for a variety of non-repetitive structural assembly fabrication, with or without fixtures.
Design and fabricate fixtures to aid in the welding process.
Measure and align material, insuring dimensions conform to sketches and or drawings.
Weld, grind, and chip parts as required insuring a clean and quality part.
Perform routine maintenance on machinery such as oiling, manual clamp adjustments, and clamp/finger replacement.
Be familiar with all materials used to perform job functions. Follow material safety data sheet instructions.
Utilize calipers, gauges, or other measuring devices to assure engineering standards to the .001 precision level.
Perform statistical process control on machinery, as required.
Flex to fabrication work areas as needed, including braze weld, robot weld, housing weld, Geka shear, coil machine, housing saw, accessory bend, press brake, downdraft, masking, and housing punch.