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Machine Operator 1

  2026-01-31     Eaton Plc     Tualatin,OR  
Description:

Machine Operator 1

Eaton's IS VEH EMB division is currently seeking a Machine Operator 1. The Machine Operator is responsible for monitoring, operating, and conducting basic preventative maintenance on production equipment in an electronics assembly environment. The Machine Operator may also assist with assembly processes as needed.

The hourly rate for this position is $23 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:

The Machine Operator is responsible for:

  • Operating PCB specialty machines as well as understanding the basic preventative maintenance for those machines and ability to train.
  • Working to standard operating procedures / work instructions, bill of materials, product specific information, to complete assembly or sub-assemblies.
  • Escalating any issues in quality or machine maintenance upon discovery.
  • Working closely with Engineering to assist with engineering change modification implementation. Incorporating Engineering change notices into assembly as instructed.
  • Maintaining well organized materials storage for components, supplies and WIP assemblies.
  • Inspecting materials before and after assembly using various fixtures, gauges, or tools.
  • Contributing to the implementation and ongoing use of continuous improvement standards/events and 5S.
  • Adhering to all environmental, health, safety rules and regulations, and work instructions.
  • Fostering an environment that promotes Eaton's goals, philosophies, and encourages continuous improvement through participation and teamwork.
  • Performing all other duties and tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

The Machine Operator requires:

  • HS diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
  • 1-3 years machine operator experience.

Technical knowledge includes:

  • Ability to setup machinery.
  • Ability to read process sheets.
  • Visual inspection of cold and hot parts.
  • Entering data into computer.
  • IPC Certified or the ability to acquire IPC certification (preferred).
  • Skills:

    The Machine Operator should have:

    • Computer literate.
    • Must be able to lift a minimum of 40lbs with reasonable accommodation.
    • Must be able to stand for extended periods of time (6-8 hours a day).
    • Repetitive lifting, bending, and squatting is inherent to this position.

    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.

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