Screw Machinist

Job Description

• Eaton Corporation located in Berea, OH is currently searching for Screw Machine Set-Up/Operators for the Fluid Conveyance-Coupling Plant. This position will work 2nd shift, training during 1st shift, and will report to a Production Supervisor.
• The Screw Machine Set-Up / Operator must be able to setup & operate a multi-spindle screw machine 6 & 8 spindle machines. Install all cutting tools, tool holders, collets, cams, gears and bar loading. He/she will be responsible to utilize Eaton Lean System Tools. This position must have the ability to rotate between multiple work centers. Each set-up/operator has responsibility for scrap, product quality and for maintaining a zero incident safety culture.

Essential Functions:

• To follow Standard Work set up/operate.
• Train others to follow Standard work Combination Sheet.
• Able to operate while setting up other machines.
• Perform 1st article inspections and complete all subsequent inspections that follow.
• Must be competent in changing all cutting tools, collets, mechanical changes, bar loading.
• Read work instructions and maintain production records.
• Flexible in learning other work centers.
• Complete goals to achieve production targets.
• Problem solves issues, suggest improvements, and take action to close.
• Communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors.
• Work with engineers to improve layouts, tooling, and all process issues.

Position Criteria/Preferred Qualifications

• Vocational training preferred


• Mechanically inclined
• Knowledge of screw machines
• Prefer 3-5 years as a set up/operator on multi-spindle screw machines (ex: Acme and New Britain screw machines)
• Experience with CNC controls preferred.
• Ability to read and understand blue prints, control plans, routers, job instructions and measurement tools.
• Prefer to have own hand tools, calipers, micrometers.
• Basic shop math.
• Team oriented.
• High attention to detail and ability to follow directions.
• Ability to work independently and take direction from supervisor or lead person.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Demonstrated personal continuous improvement.
• Ability to work occasional overtime during weekdays and Saturday
• Must be able to walk or stand for 8 hour day.
• Basic PC skills (mouse / key board, internet, etc.) preferred: Windows MS applications.
• This position requires moving moderate weight (up to 50 lbs.) by bending, stooping or reaching on a daily basis.

Basic Qualifications (Including Educational Requirements)

• Accredited high school diploma or GED program required.
• Minimum 1 year experience in a manufacturing position
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
• No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates residing within the greater Cleveland, OH area will be considered for this position.