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CNC Setup Machinist- 2nd Shift

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Eaton logoEaton · North Charleston, SC
Full-timeOn-site2mo ago30+ days old, may be filled
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Responsibilities

  • Eaton Aerospace Group is currently seeking CNC Setup Machinists to join our 2nd shift team. This position is based in our North Charleston, SC facility. Relocation assistance will be provided. This position is currently offering a sign-on bonus of $3,000*; less applicable withholding.
  • The setup machinist will lead the transition/changeover between production runs on various CNC machines such as mills and lathes then operate select machines through the remainder of the production run while ensuring quality parts from the work cell.
  • Properly set tools in machine locations required for set-up & perform part changeover including program retrieval and input
  • Establish work offsets (G54, G55, etc.) manually and utilizing probing technology
  • Read, understand, and reset CNC machine program codes
  • Calculate and input axis coordinates for CNC machines up to 3 axis's or use a spindle probe to determine work offsets
  • Calculate and input axis coordinates X, Y, and Z or use a spindle probe to determine work offsets
  • Utilize Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing results to make adjustments to work offsets

Requirements

  • Basic (Required) Qualifications:
  • Must have a high school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
  • Must have a minimum of two (2) years experience operating CNC lathes and/or mills in a manufacturing or operations environment or an Associate's degree or higher in machining or manufacturing related discipline.
  • A minimum of one (1) years experience setting up CNC lathes and/or mills
  • Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
  • Technical degree in manufacturing, machining, or related field
  • Experience operating a variety of manual machines (lathes, mills, jig bore, grinders, etc.)
  • Position Criteria:
  • Able to understand and interpret blueprints and sketches including proficiency in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Able to perform basic shop math.
  • A demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
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Additional Information

Eaton's IS AER FMC division is currently seeking a CNC Setup Machinist- 2nd Shift. The rate for this position is $26.50-$29/hour + $2.50 shift differential. The core hours are 3:00pm to 11:00pm. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.


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