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Welding Technician (Night Shift)

AT Eaton
Eaton

Welding Technician (Night Shift)

Carbondale, IL

Eaton's ES GEIS BLD division is currently seeking a Welding Technician (Night Shift). The hourly rate for this position is $21.40 + .40 Shift Differential 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:

  • Ability to read blueprints and shop orders. Responsible for safety, quality, production quotas, and all documentation associated with product movement and confirmations.
  • Weld components in flat, vertical, and overhead position.
  • Set-up and troubleshoot welding equipment.
  • Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using MIG welding process.
  • Examine workpieces for defects and measure workpieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
  • Layout, position, align and secure parts using straightedges, combination squares, calipers and rulers.
  • Weld separately or in combination using aluminum, stainless steel and other alloys.
  • Mark or tag material with proper identification as required
  • Remove excess weld, slag, spatter and rough spots from workpieces using grinders, had files or scrapers
  • Position and secure workpieces using hoists, cranes, wire and banding machines or hand tools
  • Fill holes and increase the size of metal parts
  • Analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, sketches, and work orders to plan layout, assembly and welding operations

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Qualifications:

Required Qualifications

  • Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and in the future
  • No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of Pinckneyville, IL will be considered. (Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Manufacturing Experience
  • Proficiency with tape measuring equipment

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Client-provided location(s): Pinckneyville, IL 62274, USA
Job ID: Eaton-36183Pinckneyville
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)