Machinist (3rd Shift) - Tool & Die

Reno, NVup to $34.2/hrPosted Jul 9, 2026
Eaton’s ES GEIS BLD division is currently seeking a Machinist (3rd Shift) - Tool & Die to join our team in Reno, NV! The hourly rate for this position is $34.20 plus $1 shift differential per hour. Shift Schedule: 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM ### ### Why Join Eaton? At Eaton, we are committed to supporting our employees with comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities, including: * Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective on your first day * Retirement savings and planning benefits * Paid Parental Leave * Educational Assistance Program * Wellness Reimbursement Program * Career growth and development opportunities * And much more 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: As a Machinist on our 3rd Shift Tool & Die team, you will play a critical role in maintaining, repairing, and optimizing tooling used in our manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will have strong machining experience, a keen eye for quality, and the ability to diagnose and resolve tooling-related issues. * Inspect and evaluate tooling to identify damage and determine appropriate repair methods. * Diagnose tooling issues, including dull or cracked dies, and perform necessary repairs or sharpening. * Determine whether product quality concerns are caused by tooling or machine setup issues. * Perform die changeovers for various production runs. * Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. * Utilize precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, and tape measures, to verify dimensions. #IND-123 ## Qualifications: ### Basic Qualifications * Minimum 3 years of machining experience. * Minimum 3 years of experience in an industrial manufacturing environment. * Proficiency in reading blueprints and using precision measuring tools. * Experience operating: * Lathes * Milling machines * Grinding machines * Surface grinders * Drill presses ### Additional Requirements * 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 residing within 50 miles of the Reno, NV facility will be considered for this position. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation. ### Preferred Skills & Competencies * Strong verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while contributing effectively within a team environment. * Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. * Excellent organizational and time-management skills. * Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. * Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and SharePoint. * Ability to interpret technical documents, operating instructions, safety regulations, and procedure manuals. ### Physical Requirements * Ability to stand and work on your feet throughout the entire shift. * Regularly lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. * Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds with assistance. * Frequent walking and occasional bending, stooping, and reaching. * Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with company policies and safety standards. Join Eaton and become part of a team dedicated to innovation, quality, and continuous improvement while building a rewarding career in manufacturing. All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process. All candidates will be evaluated based on job-related competencies, and all candidates’ privacy...

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