Regs Tank Fab Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is a vital part of Eaton Corporation, a global power management company that delivers energy-efficient solutions to help customers manage electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power more reliably, efficiently, safely, and sustainably. Eaton has a long-standing reputation for quality and innovation in the engineering and manufacturing sectors, particularly in electrical components and systems. The ES AMER ESS division specializes in producing essential electrical parts and equipment, contributing to the company's mission to improve the quality of life and the environment through the use of power management technologies and services.

The Regs Tank Fab Machine Operator position is located at Eaton's Nacogdoches, TX facility, operating on the second shift from 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, with mandatory overtime at times. This role offers an hourly wage of $21.00 plus a $1.35 shift premium per hour, reflecting Eaton’s commitment to fair compensation aligned with industry standards and personal qualifications.

This role is crucial in the manufacturing process, requiring the operator to set up, adjust, and run various welding machines and fabrication equipment such as presses, shears, brakes, flanges, and expanders. The machine operator is responsible for ensuring that transformer tanks and associated parts are correctly positioned and processed along the overhead conveyor line while maintaining high safety and quality standards. This includes tasks such as welding, painting, maintenance, and material handling, all integral to producing high-quality products and supporting the production line's efficiency.

Additionally, the role involves adherence to strict safety protocols, chemical handling training, and environmental compliance regarding waste disposal, underscoring Eaton's dedication to sustainable and responsible manufacturing operations. The operator must also perform routine machine maintenance and operate both manual and powered tools accurately, contributing to preventive maintenance strategies that minimize downtime and extend equipment life.

Eaton values a positive work ethic, adaptability, effective communication, and teamwork, expecting the Regs Tank Fab Machine Operator to actively participate in problem-solving initiatives and continuous improvement efforts. This role demands physical stamina and the ability to handle medium-heavy materials safely, including operating industrial and hoisting equipment, emphasizing the importance of workplace safety and ergonomics.

Working at Eaton means joining a global community committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunities. The company encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process to ensure equal access for all candidates.

Eaton offers comprehensive benefits from day one of employment, including health benefits, retirement plans, paid parental leave, educational assistance programs, and wellness reimbursements. These benefits reflect Eaton's investment in its employees’ well-being and professional growth.

Overall, the Regs Tank Fab Machine Operator - 2nd Shift role is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a stable manufacturing career within a respected global enterprise that values safety, quality, and employee development.