Welder - 3rd Shift

Eaton Corporation•Reno, NV

About The Position

In this function, you will: Perform simple repetitive tasks using bolts, screws, clips, hand tools, and other fastening devices. Operate welding units for aluminum and steel; making minor adjustments as needed. Remove excess weld and imperfections using grinders, brushes, chisels, or scrapers. Work under close supervision using models, samples, or engineering drawings. Support Continuous Improvement and LEAN initiatives including, but not limited to 5S and visual mangment tools. Participate in Kaizen events and improvement activities across the facility. Train on material flow, shop orders, BOM and inspection sheets. Read and interpret enginerring drawings, blueprint, and shop drawings accurately. Operate welding units, machinery, and presses safely and proficiently. Identify raw material types and gauges; using measuring tools like tape measures, scales, and calipers. Understand and apply lean manufacturing and continuous improvement concepts.

Requirements

Minimum of 1 year welding experience in a manufacturing environment (MIG/TIG).
Experience identifying defects and measure workpiece to ensure conformance.
Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of Reno, NV, will be considered.
Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.
Ability to weld aluminum and steel
Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly with or without reasonable accommodation.
Occasionally lift more than 50 lbs. with assistance.
Ability to repetitive lift and move small and large products / components
Accurately measure components and products utilizing tape measures & calipers.
Ability to read engineering drawings.
Ability to stand on feet continuously during working shift.
Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment as required by company policy and procedure
Exposure to high noise level
Exposure to high traffic areas with forklift activity
Work environment exposes to oils, lubricants, and solvents

Responsibilities

Perform simple repetitive tasks using bolts, screws, clips, hand tools, and other fastening devices.
Operate welding units for aluminum and steel; making minor adjustments as needed.
Remove excess weld and imperfections using grinders, brushes, chisels, or scrapers.
Work under close supervision using models, samples, or engineering drawings.
Support Continuous Improvement and LEAN initiatives including, but not limited to 5S and visual mangment tools.
Participate in Kaizen events and improvement activities across the facility.
Train on material flow, shop orders, BOM and inspection sheets.
Read and interpret enginerring drawings, blueprint, and shop drawings accurately.
Operate welding units, machinery, and presses safely and proficiently.
Identify raw material types and gauges; using measuring tools like tape measures, scales, and calipers.
Understand and apply lean manufacturing and continuous improvement concepts.