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Plastic Molder- 1st Shift

2 days ago Syracuse, NY

Eaton's ES GEIS CHD division is currently seeking a Plastic Molder- 1st Shift. This position is based at our Syracuse, NY location. The core hours are 6:00 am to 2:30 pm. The hourly rate for this position is 19.05 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:

  • Perform required duties to store, cut, form, weigh and deliver material for plastic molding; to operate molding press, assembly press and radial riveter, related equipment and various finishing machines including cut-off saws, bench grinder, single and multi-spindle drilling machines, etc.
  • Use hand, pneumatic or power tools as required in performance of job duties. Prepare charges (shots) for molding machines and place in storage racks exercising care to cover properly to avoid damage or spoilage
  • Load charges (shots) into machine or mold and initiate press cycle. Remove formed parts. Adjust and completely assemble standard products and sub assembles. Pack and label completed products
  • Perform drilling, tapping, counterboring, countersinking, piercing and similar operations using jigs and tooling provided.
  • Visually inspect all parts for appearance and compliance with quality standards. Immediately report all irregularities to supervisor.
  • Place work in fixture, activate machine, deburr holes, check work to hold fairly close tolerances and dispose finished work to appropriate container.

Qualifications:

Basic (Required) Qualifications:

  • A minimum six (6) months plastic mold or machine operation experience .
  • 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.
  • No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates residing within the immediate area of Syracuse, NY (50 miles) will be considered for this position.

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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.

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Client-provided location(s): Syracuse, NY
Job ID: Eaton-49305Syracuse
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-08-16T18:36:28

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)