Production Operator -- South Milwaukee, WI
Eaton's Power Reliability Division located in South Milwaukee, WI is currently recruiting for a Team Lead to support our Machine Shop. The working hours are from 6:30 am to 2:30 pm every weekday. The starting remuneration is $31.36/hr.
Why Work With Eaton? Here are some of the wonderful benefits that we offer:
The primary responsibility of the Team Lead in the department is to coordinate work and ensure timely delivery of components to other departments within the facility. Ideally, the team lead is a skilled machinist who can assist, fill in, train, and provide alternative support to production goals. The team lead acts as part of the leadership team to direct and communicate with multiple stakeholders and functions throughout the facility.
Assist the department supervisor in maintaining workflow, assigning work, and instructing other employees.
Ensure that all employees working in the area are adequately trained for the assigned task(s). This training includes safety, PPE, production, and process awareness. In cases where training deficiencies are identified, coordinate with the Dept Supervisor to provide the necessary training.
Conduct Tool Box Meeting(s) effectively at the beginning of every shift, emphasizing any special concerns regarding safety, quality, delivery, cost, or productivity.
Handle questions from the hourly workforce and redirect resources as required to meet changing needs or conditions.
Inform the supervisor of any issue(s) that poses a risk to successful execution in Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, or Productivity.
Be knowledgeable in the set-up, adjustment, and operation of all departmental equipment. This includes CNC and Manual machine setup, identifying various grades of metals, locating fixturing, and knowledge of alternative routings for components.
Efficiently leverage processing lead times, capacities, and workstation constraints to supply internal customers across the facility.
Support various departments in quality, inspection, new product, and new process development.
Check material availability and expedite shortages with production control and other functions related to the MRP system.
Must possess a high school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
At least 5 years of experience in reading machining and engineering prints.
At least 5 years of experience in manual and/or CNC machine setup and fixture installation.
Candidates must have legal authorization to work in the United States without company sponsorship, now or in the future.
This role does not include relocation. All candidates considered must live within 50 miles of the South Milwaukee, WI location. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.
Preferred Qualifications:
Must be able to walk/stand for an 8-hour shift with or without reasonable accommodation.
Must be able to lift 44 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation.
Attained Machinist II accreditations through the internal assessment process.
Ability to use and operate tools and equipment consistent with this job.
Must be familiar with production schedules.
Working knowledge of operational practices, design, and functions.
Must be capable of using (or learning) SAP, Microsoft Word, Excel, and e-mail.
Must have some familiarity and experience with LEAN tools.
You should be proficient in:
Machines & technologies you'll use:
Salary info:
$31.36 - $31.36 / hr