Assembler & Tester B - 2nd Shift

Eaton Corporation • Los Angeles, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s IS AER FMC division is hiring an Assembler & Tester B at its Los Angeles, California facility. The role assembles and tests routine mechanical assemblies, subassemblies, and top assemblies for simple-to-moderate product lines, including military parts. Work is carried out with little to no supervision and requires using appropriate tooling and documentation, interpreting technical instructions, preparing test data and reports, and supporting quality and process improvement.

The position uses hand tools and specialized test equipment to prepare materials, conduct in-process and final acceptance testing, inspect products, and follow operational and safety procedures. The role may be temporarily reassigned to other production areas to cover workload as needed.

The core second-shift schedule is 1:45 p.m. to 10:15 p.m., Monday through Friday. Pay is $25.88 per hour plus a $2.00-per-hour shift differential. Eaton states that pay depends on skills, experience, qualifications, market, and business considerations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• At least 2 years of assembly experience in a manufacturing, aerospace, or military environment.
• Must meet the stated U.S.-person requirement for access to export-controlled information: U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
• Ability to read assembly blueprints, wiring diagrams, and testing schematics.
• Working knowledge of shop test equipment and testing procedures, with the ability to test a variety of assemblies and subassemblies.
• Ability to work with inspection gauges, multimeters, force scales, torque wrenches, and production test equipment.
• Ability to work from written and verbal instructions.
• Working knowledge of Eaton production units or similar electromechanical products and ability to retain knowledge of units produced.
• Ability to cross-train on a variety of hardware and subassemblies.
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively with other departments and organizations.
• Computer proficiency and attention to detail.
• Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 25 pounds.
• Willingness to perform repetitive tasks while sitting or standing for extended periods.
• Must reside within 50 miles of Los Angeles, California; relocation benefits are not offered.
• Eaton does not offer immigration sponsorship or support for this position.

Nice To Haves

• Aerospace experience.
• Two years of prior test experience with pneumatic assemblies and working knowledge of pneumatic test equipment.
• Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) certification.
• Associate degree in a technical field.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test routine mechanical assemblies, subassemblies, and top assemblies, ensuring the correct tooling and documentation are used.
• Organize data and prepare test reports.
• Perform lock wire/safety wire and nameplate work.
• Identify and use best practices.
• Interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, testing schematics, and verbal or written instructions.
• Cross-train when required.
• Prepare materials, including lapping surfaces using proper tooling techniques and compounds.
• Perform visual inspections, identify defective items, and handle them according to established procedures.
• Use test equipment for in-process testing and final Acceptance Test Procedures (ATPs).
• Assist with process improvements and record data to support improvement ideas.
• Follow operational procedures and ensure tooling is calibrated before use.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area and follow safety rules and regulations.
• Perform other assigned duties and, as necessary, temporarily cover workload in other production areas.

Benefits

• Medical coverage.
• Dental coverage.
• Vision coverage.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Paid parental leave for all.
• Health and welfare benefits, retirement benefits, and programs providing paid and unpaid time away from work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED