Tool & Die Maker - 2nd Shift

• Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, atachments, accessories and materials on machines, such as mills, lathes, jig borers, grinders and shapers.
• Oversee and enforce lockout/tagout (LOTO) protocols to guarantee the safe deactivation and isolation of equipment, ensuring energy control procedures are correctly applied to prevent inadvertent machine startup or hazardous energy discharge during repair or maintenance, in line with OSHA regulations and organizational safety guidelines.
• Safely operates overhead cranes and hoisting equipment to move materials, components, and finished products within the manufacturing facility.
• Actively participates in problem-solving processes, contributing to efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement within the organization.
• Adhere to safety protocols, ensures efficient material handling, housekeeping practices (5S+), and company policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

Education level required

• High school degree or GED required.
Completion of an accredited apprenticeship program or a two year related technical college education preferred.

Years and area of experience required

• 1 year machine shop experience required.

Technical knowledge

• Must have knowledge of shop mathematics, working properties of various metals and steels, and be capable of shaping parts to precise dimensions required.
Experience with manual lathes, surface grinders, milling machines required.

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 40 lbs. and perform physical tasks such as bending, twisting, grabbing, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, and using both hands to lift and lower materials, with or without accommodations.

Environmental Factors

• Adhere to proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) when on the shop floor (safety glasses, safety shoes, ear plugs, FR shirts, and otthers based on the department you are in).
• Work efficiently in hot environments and tolerate loud noises.

Skills:

Soft skills

• Demonstrates effective communication, attention to detail, adaptability, and a positive work ethic, comprehends written and verbal work instructions accurately, and upholds Eaton's Values and philosophy.

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Client-provided location(s): Long Branch, TX

Job ID: Eaton-49806Nacogdoches

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2025-08-24T18:35:06