Machine Set-Up Operator 1St Shift

Eaton's EPG CHD EP Americas division is currently seeking a Machine Set-Up Operator 1st Shift. This position requires ability to perform a variety of duties to operate, make adjustments to, troubleshoot, and set up machines to achieve close tolerance operations and meet quality and production standards.
The hourly rate for this position is $20.87 - $26.09 per hour.
Please note 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.
What you'll do:

• Perform various duties to setup manual and CNC control machines.
• Use regular hand tools and precision measuring tools to perform all job changeovers involving the removal and replacement of jaws & machine specific tooling.
• Adjust machine or change tooling as necessary during production run and troubleshoot for efficient operations.
• Assure all products meet Eaton Crouse-Hinds standards.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance
• Recognize and notify supervision of mechanical malfunctions and operating irregularities.
• Operating an automatic tapping, drilling and/or reaming machine and CNC machines
• Positioning parts into chuck, fixtures, or otherwise load machine
• Initiating machine cycles and removing machined parts
• Bending and removing parts from a tub, placing into a fixture and cycling the machine by pressing palm buttons
• Regularly gauge and/or visually check castings following established procedures with a manual gauge and caliper
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly manner.
• Read and interpret information on screen or blueprint to make necessary adjustments to machines utilizing basic math skills in standard or metric readings and using CNC/PLC controls
• Perform and maintain various recordkeeping duties and clerical operations
• Perform other duties as assigned throughout the facility

Qualifications:
Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution
• Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future
• 1 year of experience in a manufacturing setting
• No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of (enter location) will be considered. Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Preferred qualifications:

• Proven ability to run a machine with multiple settings or specifications
• Background in machining metal working machines

Position Criteria:

• Ability to stand and/or walk for 8-12 hours, to physically climb on machines, and to lift 50 pounds
• Requires physical climbing on machines, must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Understanding and ability to be able to use precision gauging instruments and apply basic math skills, including correctly measuring with precision tools to .001" using calipers and micrometers
• Ability to follow all safety regulations associated
• Understand and utilize the procedures related to lockout/tagout
• Forklift and frontend loader certified (powered industrial truck trained)
• Ability to read, understand, and follow basic mechanical drawings in addition to moderately technical standards and maintenance procedures
• Ability to work around molten metal and in a production environment that is hot and subject to unexpected swings of overtime (ability to flex personal schedule to cover tasks on other shifts)
• Ability to work proactively and communicate effectively while working with all employees throughout plant
• Ability to perform basic computer functions: eSafety, MESH Prism

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