Sewing Machine Operator Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

Eaton's IS AER FED division is currently seeking a Machine Operator- PTFE (Tube Inspect) to join our team in Middlesex, NC!
This is a daylight position that will work 4 10's from 6 am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Thursday. Overtime may exceed these hours and be mandatory at times.
The hourly rate for this position is $21.47 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 checking and inspecting of tubes, proof testing and flex rolling. They remove defective products, maintain records and the manufacturing/production area, to comply with regulatory requirements and standard operating procedures.
Home Job Areas:
• Inspection
• Proof Testing
• Flex Roll
In this role, you will:
• Inspect and measure dimensions of tubes to verify conformance to specifications using X-ray and other appropriate measuring tools (micrometer, measuring tapes etc.) and record accurately on paperwork
• Proof test tubes
• Accurately record data (footage, scrap/defects) on appropriate paperwork (e.g. process travelers)
• Discard or reject tubes not meeting specifications
• Load turntable
• Put reel in take-up
• Set up Lasermic
• Staple end to reel, inspect for defects and place tape to splices.
• Set up and operate flex roller
• Perform duties relative to production in the assigned area and operate all equipment and machinery in the assigned area
• Review work orders, specifications, or instructions to determine material, ingredients, procedures, components and settings
• Accurately complete computer transactions (MFGPro etc.) as necessary (labor & scrap transactions, inventory disbursements & cycle counts, expense items, DMR, etc.)
• Participate in cell/team activities including, but not limited to, team meetings, problem-solving, CI events, etc.
• Maintain a safe, clean and orderly work environment through effective housekeeping, 5S+ and TPM practices
• Follow all plant, safety, and environmental rules and regulations.
Support plant lean, safety, quality and continuous improvement efforts.
• Model the Eaton ethical conduct policy, Eaton Culture Model, the Eaton Values and Philosophy, and comply with all other corporate, plant, and regulatory policies and regulations as applicable.
Qualifications:
Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 2 years of manufacturing experience.
• This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
• 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 within a 50-mile radius of the work location will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Preferred Qualifications:
• 1+ year of inspection experience
• 1+ year of experience with computer transactions in ERP system
• 1+ year of experience working in aerospace manufacturing
Skills:
• Basic math skills
• Good verbal and written communication, problem solving, prioritization, and decision-making skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work on a team
• Ability to learn computer transactions
• Ability to learn and successfully operate production equipment
• Ability to lift 30 pounds unaided with or without reasonable accommodation.
Additional Information:
Safety responsibilities

1. Know and follow established job specific and facility wide health and safety procedures.
2. Bring health and safety issues, unsafe acts and safety suggestions to management's attention and correct those they can.
3. Actively participate in accident, injury and illness prevention activities:
   • Assist in developing work station risk assessments
   • Identify and correct hazards and unsafe conditions.
   • Accident, near-miss accident or potential hazard investigations.
4. Actively participate in health and safety training and demonstrate competency based on training received.
5. Participate actively in providing suggestions for the health and safety program improvement.
6. Know and implement regulatory compliance requirements in designated work area.

Working conditions
Physical environment
• Located in a comfortable indoor area. Conditions may produce some discomfort, e.g. exposure to moving machinery, noise, dust, and fumes.
Sensory attention
• Almost constant need to give concentrated attention where multiple stimuli are changing quickly, and where two or more senses must be used in coordination.
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