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Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.\nWhat you’ll do:\nEaton’s Electrical Sector (Crouse Hinds, B-Line and Oil & Gas business) is currently seeking a 2nd Shift Grinder Operator to join our team. This position is based at our Amarillo, TX facility.\nPosition Overview:\nThis position requires ability to perform functions and duties in the foundry related to finishing a casting, including shakeout, shot blasting, sorting, and visual inspection.\nThis position is accountable for managing the full life cycle of products within the harsh & hazardous/industrial wire management and PD&C product families.\nMaking what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential and where you can help us reach ours.\nIn this function you will:\nVisually inspect and manually sort castings according to finishing needs\nUse snag grinder and/or face grinder to remove casting defects following established procedures\nPlace castings in appropriate containers to prevent product mixing\nPerform a variety of duties to clean castings using shot-blast machine\nDirect castings from conveyor into tubs on the shakeout operation\nHandle castings and visually inspect and sort castings according to finishing needs\nPerform material handling duties as required\nMaintain work area in a clean and orderly manner\nOther duties as assigned\nWhen we embrace the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that make each of us unique, we - as individuals and as a company - are stronger.\nQualifications:\nRequired (Basic) Qualifications:\nMust have 6 months consecutive manufacturing experience.\nMust be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future\nNo relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of Amarillo Texas will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nPrior experience using grinding wheels\nPrior experience in an industrial setting\nUnderstanding of material movement\nSkills:\nPosition Criteria:\nUnderstand and utilize the lockout/tagout procedures\nWork at varied heights using fall protection as required\nAbility to stand/or walk for 8-12 hours, and lift to 50 pounds.\nAbility to wear a respirator.\nAbility to become forklift certified.\nAbility to climb ladders\nAbility to work around molten metal and in a production environment that is hot and subject to unexpected swings of overtime (ability to flex personal schedule to cover tasks on other shifts)\nAbility to communicate effectively and work with all employees throughout plant\nThis workstation requires the employee to be alert for risks while performing repetitive work on an abrasive grinding wheel.\nEmployee must be able to work in a heavy industrial environment with large manufacturing equipment for 10-hour days\nWe are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.\nWe are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.\nEaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws.\nYou do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.\nTo request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application, or interview process, please call us at 1-800-836-6345 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number.\nWe 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. 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