Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Eaton’s ES GEIS CHD division is currently seeking a Machine Operator - 1st Shift. The core hours of the position are 6:30am to 2:30pm. The hourly rate for this position is $19.05 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.

• Perform a variety of machining operations using single or multi-spindle drill press and/or tapping machines on various castings and parts.
• Duties include positioning parts into chucks, fixtures, or loading machines; moving selector levers for prescribed speeds; initiating machine cycle, removing machined part and check work.
• Work involves highly repetitive machine operations such as drilling, milling, tapping, reaming, boring, facing, threading, counterboring, etc.
• Check work with fixed gauges at prescribed intervals.
• Detect and report faulty machine operations, defective material, and unusual cases to proper supervision.
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Follow prescribed or standard safety regulations.

• A minimum of three (3) months minimum working in a manufacturing environment.
• No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates residing within the immediate geographic area (50 miles) of Syracuse, NY will be considered for this position.
• 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.

• Experience reading blueprint drawings and able to use measuring devices (verniers, micrometers, gages)

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