Assembly Technician I (1st Shift)

Eaton Corporation•Greenwood, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS division is seeking an Assembly Technician I for its Greenwood, South Carolina location. This first-shift position works from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and pays $18.11 per hour. The assembler is responsible for achieving daily production goals while focusing on safety, quality, delivery, inventory, and productivity. The role involves assembling low-voltage assemblies and carrying out tasks such as allocating and preparing materials, assembling and electrically testing products, and preparing finished products for shipment. Team members may flex among areas of the assembly operation as needed, including Lean Line operations, Flex Line, and PowerWave2 assembly operations. Eaton offers health and welfare benefits, retirement benefits, and programs providing paid and unpaid time away from work. Specific benefits and options may depend on eligibility factors, including location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
At least 3 months of experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
At least 3 months of experience using hand and air tools.
Proven problem-solving skills.
Ability to collaborate with team members.
Flexibility and openness to changes in processes or tasks.
Ability to maintain a clean, orderly, and safe workplace (5S+).
Ability to work independently with minimal direction.
Ability to stand for long periods.
Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds and push or pull up to 100 pounds.
Ability to read and comprehend electrical and mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

Use fixtures, gauges, and assembly tools to assemble, adjust, or repair assemblies.
Use layout, drill, saw, punch, rivet, caulk, and paint materials as required.
Apply identification labels to completed assemblies as required.
Retrieve and deliver materials to the assembly line as needed.
Prepare assemblies for shipment or storage during final assembly.
Comply with safety policies, procedures, and WSRA requirements.
Follow standard operating procedures and method sheets.
Read and comprehend electrical and mechanical drawings.
Follow written or oral instructions from the supervisor.
Visually inspect materials before and after assembly.
Perform quality checks to ensure finished products meet specifications.
Flex to other areas or perform tasks in other positions as needed.
Achieve daily production goals with a focus on safety, quality, delivery, inventory, and productivity.
Perform required tasks such as material allocation and preparation, assembly, electrical testing, and preparation of finished products for shipment.