Blueprints, Boring, Computer Skills, Data Entry, Drilling, Electronic Measuring Tools, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Forklift, High School Diploma, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Machine Tool, Machining Operations, Manufacturing, Material Moving, Order Picking/Packing, Organizational Skills, Production Support, Quality Metrics, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Screw Machining, Team Lead/Manager
Screw Machine Operator - 1st Shift
Eaton's ES GEIS CHD division is currently seeking a Screw Machine Operator - 1st Shift. The core hours are 6:00am to 2:30pm Monday through Friday. The hourly rate for this position is $22.52 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:
Responsible for directing, assisting, and leading a group of employees performing various machining operations. Ensures workflow efficiency, quality standards, and adherence to safety protocols. Performs minor machine adjustments and supports production continuity.
- Perform threading, grooving, chamfering, turning, tapping, reaming, serrating, boring, facing, drilling, and similar operations on departmental conventional machines excluding hand turret.
- Produce a variety of parts from a variety of materials.
- Make minor tooling adjustments and resets to maintain specified dimensions.
- Inspect first pieces and verify machine setup before releasing to operators.
- Adhere to machine safety procedures.
- Operate Single and Multi-Spindle Drill Presses and other conventional machines.
- Load castings and bar stock to maintain continuous machine operation.
- Wash and pack plated parts to support machine cycles.
- Use measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, verniers, scales) to verify part accuracy.
- Detect and report faulty operations or materials.
- Operate fork truck and hand trucks to move materials.
- Maintain clean, safe, and organized work area.
- Perform TPM activities including cleaning, inspection, lubrication, and tightening of bolts.
- Perform base clean outs as needed.
Qualifications:
- A minimum of one (1) year of experience in machining operations.
- Must have a high school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
- 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 residing within the immediate area of Syracuse, NY (50 miles) will be considered for this position.
Position Criteria:
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work instructions.
- Proficient in using measuring instruments and maintaining tolerances.
- Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting.
Physical Requirements:
• Regularly required to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs. • Exposure to manufacturing environment including noise, dust, and temperature variations. • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.