Assembly and Test Technician - 2nd Shift

Eaton Corporation•Jackson, MS

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s IS AER FMC division is hiring an onsite Assembly and Test Technician at its Jackson, Mississippi facility. The role works Monday through Friday from 3:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. The hourly rate is $23.04, plus a $1-per-hour shift differential. No relocation benefit is offered; candidates must reside within 50 miles of Jackson, Mississippi. The technician assembles and tests non-Marine & Defense sub-assemblies, rotating groups, pumps, and motors with close tolerances and critical operating requirements. The role includes troubleshooting and repairing equipment, operating test stands, interpreting test procedures and technical materials, completing quality documentation, and performing cleaning and packing operations. The technician is responsible for maintaining a clean and orderly work area. This is a safety-sensitive role subject to DOT and FAA requirements. Candidates must successfully complete a DOT-required pre-employment drug test, and employees are subject to ongoing drug and/or alcohol testing, including random testing. The position requires access to export-controlled information; applicants must meet the stated U.S. person definition under applicable regulations.

Requirements

At least two years of experience performing complete mechanical assembly, disassembly, and troubleshooting in a manufacturing, military, or aviation environment, or an associate degree.
High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
Must reside within 50 miles of Jackson, Mississippi; relocation benefits are not offered.
Must qualify as a U.S. person under applicable U.S. Government export regulations to access export-controlled information.
Must successfully complete a DOT-required pre-employment drug test and comply with ongoing drug and/or alcohol testing requirements for this safety-sensitive position.

Responsibilities

Assemble and build non-Marine & Defense sub-assemblies, rotating groups, pumps, and motors requiring precise fitting, alignment, and adjustment.
Complete required quality and customer information on reports and documents.
Troubleshoot and repair REO and failed test-stand pumps and motors to full operational status.
Set up and operate assembly department test stands independently while maintaining applicable requirements; operate two stands when automated test stands are present, as applicable.
Read and interpret test procedures, determine whether units meet applicable quality and standards requirements, read gauges, and transfer required data to quality reports and documents.
Interpret hydraulic schematics, pressure gauges, strip recorders, test-stand x-y plots, assembly and component prints, and component maintenance manuals as required.
Perform cleaning and packing operations required for rotating-group processing.
Use hand tools to build and test units, and use measurement instruments such as micrometers and vernier calipers to verify dimensional assembly requirements.
Maintain cleanliness and order in work areas to the level required for assembly operations.