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Welder - 2nd Shift (Fittings/Cable Tray)

Eaton
Eaton Salary
Reno, NV Full Time
POSTED ON 5/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/22/2026
Eaton’s ES GEIS BLD division is currently seeking a Welder - 2nd Shift (Fittings/Cable Tray) at our Reno, NV facility! The hourly rate for this position is $28.07 .50 Shift Differential per hour $1 per hour shift differential.

CORE HOURS: 10PM - 6:30AM (Overtime may exceed these hours and be mandatory at times)

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.

Why work at Eaton? Below are a few of the outstanding benefits we offer:

  • Health benefits effective day one of employment
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Wellness Reimbursement, and more!


What You’ll Do

  • Perform simple repetitive tasks using bolts, screws, clips, hand tools, and other fastening devices.
  • Operate welding units for aluminum and steel; making minor adjustments as needed.
  • Remove excess weld and imperfections using grinders, brushes, chisels, or scrapers.
  • Work under close supervision using models, samples, or engineering drawings.
  • Support Continuous Improvement and LEAN initiatives including, but not limited to 5S and visual mangement tools.
  • Participate in Kaizen events and improvement activities across the facility.
  • Train on material flow, shop orders, BOM and inspection sheets.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprint, and shop drawings accurately.
  • Operate welding units, machinery, and presses safely and proficiently.
  • Identify raw material types and gauges, using measuring tools like tape measures, scales, and calipers.
  • Understand and apply lean manufacturing and continuous improvement concepts.


Position Criteria

  • Experience identifying defects and measure workpiece to ensure conformance.


Qualifications

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

  • Must have a minimum of one year welding experience in a manufacturing environment (MIG/TIG).
  • Must have experience adjusting and troubleshooting welding equipment.
  • Experience identifying defects and measure workpiece to ensure conformance.
  • No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of Reno, NV, will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.
  • 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.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience with manufacturing fabrication
  • Experience with high volume, fast paced welding


Skills & Work Environment

  • Ability to weld aluminum and steel
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly with or without reasonable accommodation. Occasionally lift more than 50 lbs. with assistance.
  • Ability to repetitive lift and move small and large products / components with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to accurately measure components and products utilizing tape measures & calipers.
  • Ability to read engineering drawings.
  • Ability to stand on feet continuously during working shift with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment as required by company policy and procedure with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Exposure to high noise level
  • Exposure to high traffic areas with forklift activity
  • Work environment exposes to oils, lubricants, and solvents


We 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.

Eaton 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.

You 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.

To 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.

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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