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
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### 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.
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## 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.
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