Eaton’s EPG CHD EP Americas division is currently seeking a Assembly Packer 1st Shift. The core hours are 5:00 am to 1:30 pm. The hourly rate for this position is $16.78 per hour.

What you’ll do:

This position requires ability to inspect, assemble and pack castings following specific instructions and established procedures as well as to perform a variety of frequent motion duties to load and unload castings from conveyors and to sort according to specification.

• Load iron castings (generally weighing between 2-12 pounds) onto automated paint line

• Remove castings from paint line and put in bins according to part number when unloading

• Read and follow operation sheet detailing steps to follow while packing

• Perform visual quality checks for processing defects

• Manually assemble components and related materials as required with product\

• Use spray paint and screwdriver as required

• Build boxes, and pack casting and components in appropriate boxes labeled and sealed as necessary

• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly manner, and apply 5-S program

• Understand and perform designed TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) functions as required

• Perform and maintain various recordkeeping duties and clerical operations such as entering scrap on scrap data sheet as necessary

• Perform other duties as assigned throughout the facility.

Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future

• No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of Amarillo Texas will be considered. Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Preferred qualifications:

• Prior experience working a team environment

• Prior experience working in manufacturing

• Understanding of how to use precision gauging instruments

• Proven ability to run a machine with multiple settings or specifications

• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution

Skills:

Position Criteria:

• Ability to stand and/or walk for 8-12 hours and to lift/carry up to 40 pounds

• Follow all safety regulations associated

• Understand and utilize the lockout/tagout procedures

• Ability to use a variety of hand, pneumatic, semi-automatic, and power tools

• Ability to use and be around spray paint

• Ability to read, comprehend, and follow moderately technical standards, instructions, and maintenance procedures

• Involves some bending, twisting motion, walking upstairs, reaching (lateral and bilateral), and frequent hand motion

• 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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