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Material Handler - 1st Shift; Fabrication

Job in Waukesha, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, 53186, USA
Listing for: Eaton Aerospace
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-08
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Material Handler, Manufacturing Production, Forklift Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21.45 USD Hourly USD 21.45 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Material Handler - 1st Shift (Fabrication)
Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Material Handler - 1st Shift (Fabrication) to join our team on Badger Dr. in Waukesha, WI!

The hourly rate for this position is $21.45 per hour.

The core hours are 7 am - 3 pm. Overtime may exceed these hours and be mandatory at times.

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.

Why work at Eaton? Below are a few of the outstanding benefits we offer:
  • Health benefits and vacation time - available to use on day one of your employment!
  • Paid holidays - up to 12!
  • Weekly pay
  • Shift premiums - $2.50/hr for off shifts & Opportunities for overtime.
  • Career progression opportunities to cross-train in different departments and increase compensation.
  • Retirement benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Educational Assistance Program, Wellness Reimbursement, and more!
What you'll do:

Material Handlers are responsible for the smooth, efficient flow of all raw material and fabricated material into, throughout, and out of the department. Uses forklifts (stand up and sit down), walk along, and 5 to 30-ton cranes.

In this function, you will:
  • Issue material from stock location and kits material from daily release and pick list.
  • Prepare kits for transportation, delivers to dock area, and prepares appropriate packing list.
  • Deliver finished fabricated parts from machine area to the welding area, kitting area, interplant shipping docks, tagging pallets appropriately and staging them in the proper areas with pallet .
  • Deliver finished product out of fabrication and locates the material in internal customer Warehouse storage racks, maintaining proper SAP transactions and escalating issues around stock area cleanliness and remedying any non-conformance
  • Move pallets of in-process work to where they are accessible to various machines, marking these items appropriately with pallet .
  • Keep department provided with pallets and disposes of unusable pallets.
  • Stack work-in-process or component parts in storage racks.
  • Use 5-ton crane to unload bar stock and sheet steel from trucks. Locates material with proper identification attached and turns receiving paperwork in at the receiving desk for quality inspection. Unload coil steel for the Georg and locate it into the proper cradle, marking it appropriately.
  • Receive, locate, and issue "daily release" parts daily to assure proper inventory.
  • Disposes of all scrap steel into dumpsters outside of building. When dumpsters are ready to be shipped, makes out scrap tickets and notifies dispatcher, by telephone, at the scrap salvage company which dumpster to pick up.
  • Dispose of all scrap wood and interfaces with external vendors to maintain empty hoppers at all times for scrap wood disposal
  • Move raw material from receiving and locating to WIP and finished goods receiving, locating, tagging, and movement throughout the day without interruption
  • Deliver stand-up stackers and walkers for battery changes during the shift.
Qualifications:

Required (Basic)

Qualifications:

  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship, now or in the future.
  • No relocation is being offered for this role. All candidates considered must live within 50 miles of the Waukesha, WI facility. Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED (General Education Degree) from an accredited institution.
  • Previous experience operating material handling equipment.
Skills:
  • Ability to work overtime as needed
  • Must be able to understand standard shop specifications (shop drawings, process sheets, and measuring equipment, etc.)
  • Ability to lift up to 50 LBS; bend, twist, grab, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, use both hands to lift and lower materials, and perform all other essential duties with or without reasonable accommodations.
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