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Industrial Brake Operator- 1st Shift

AT Eaton
Eaton

Industrial Brake Operator- 1st Shift

Denison, TX

Eaton's ES GEIS BLD division is currently seeking a Industrial Brake Operator- 1st Shift.The core hours are 6:00am to 2:30pm. The hourly rate for this position is $21.94/hour 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:

The Press Brake Operator is responsible for the setup, operation, and minor maintenance of press brake machines to bend, form, and shape metal sheets and plates according to specifications. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and adherence to safety protocols.

  • Set up, understand, and proficiently operate all Press controls.
  • Troubleshoot various and appropriate machine problems.
  • ID and tag product with shop orders.
  • Retrieve/enter data into system.
  • Perform 1st article and required in process quality checks.
  • Use tools like calipers and protractors to ensure the accuracy and quality of finished pieces.
  • Ensure proper documentation on all parts.
  • Maintain components and supplies as required to operate efficiently.
  • Brake components based on print specifications.
  • Identify and resolve problems that arise during the forming process.
  • Perform 5S & Continuous Improvement activities.
  • Follow all safety guidelines and wear necessary protective gear.
  • Cross train others as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

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Qualifications:

Basic (Required) Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution
  • Press brake and machine operations experience.
  • No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates that currently reside within the immediate geographical area of Sherman, TX will be considered.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Computer skills to include bending program loading.
  • Solid math, analytical, and reasoning skills.
  • Technical training or certification is a plus.

Position Criteria:

  • Strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

Skills:

Position Criteria:

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. alone occasionally to frequently, and up to 100 lbs. with assistance occasionally by stooping, reaching, bending.
  • Ability to stand for eight hours plus and perform repetitious tasks.
  • Requires PPE to include safety glasses, safety-toe shoes, ear protection, cut resistant sleeves, and any other PPE required by the position.
  • Environment exposure includes sharp objects, pinch points, oil, sparks.
  • Ability to work mandatory overtime, including Saturdays and up to 12 hours in a shift, as needed by the business.
  • Ability to stand for the duration of the shift (eight to twelve hours) and perform repetitious tasks.

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We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Client-provided location(s): Sherman, TX, USA
Job ID: Eaton-43436Sherman
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)