Assembler - 1st Shift

Eaton Corporation•Raleigh, NC

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is hiring an Assembler at its Capital Blvd site in Raleigh, North Carolina. The role builds sub-assemblies and assemblies involving complex and repetitive wiring for battery cabinets that support Uninterruptible Power Systems (UPS). Core hours are 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., and the pay rate is $18.50 per hour. The Assembler follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), inspects materials and completed assemblies, and uses fixtures, gauges, hand tools, and power tools to assemble, adjust, or repair products. The position also involves meeting Raleigh Plant Quality standards, following environmental, health, and safety rules, suggesting process and safety improvements, keeping machines and tools calibrated, and performing housekeeping according to 5S+ principles. Candidates must have at least one year of manufacturing experience and a high school diploma or GED. Relocation assistance is not available; candidates generally must live within 50 miles of the site, with an exemption for active-duty military service member candidates. The position may require daily and/or weekend overtime, flexibility to work in different areas or local plants, and the physical activities described in the requirements. Eaton offers health benefits, vacation time, paid holidays, career progression and cross-training opportunities, overtime opportunities, retirement benefits, paid parental leave, educational assistance, and wellness reimbursement. Specific benefit programs and options may depend on eligibility factors.

Requirements

One year of experience in a manufacturing environment.
High school diploma or GED from an accredited educational institution.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
Basic working knowledge and experience with computers.
Basic working knowledge of SAP.
Ability to demonstrate working knowledge of the mechanical, electrical, and safety procedures of a manufacturing facility.
Ability to use powered industrial equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
Ability to read and interpret standard operating procedures.
Ability to work daily and/or weekend overtime and willingness to flex to different areas or local plants as needed.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to distinguish colored wiring.
Ability to stand for extended periods; repetitive lifting, bending, and squatting are inherent to the position.
Candidates must be within a 50-mile radius of the site, except active-duty military service member candidates; relocation assistance is not available.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience with standard operating procedures.
Previous experience with product electrical assembly, maintenance, and/or repair.
Previous experience using forklifts or material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

Build sub-assemblies and assemblies involving complex and repetitive wiring for battery cabinets supporting UPS systems.
Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to build sub-assemblies and assemblies.
Visually inspect materials before and after assembly.
Use fixtures, gauges, hand tools, and power tools to assemble, adjust, or repair products.
Inspect completed assemblies for compliance with Raleigh Plant Quality standards and make necessary adjustments to meet quality goals.
Follow environmental, health, and safety rules and regulations.
Provide process and safety improvement ideas.
Ensure machines and tools are properly calibrated.
Perform housekeeping duties as necessary using 5S+ principles.