Assembly Technician - 1st Shift

Eaton Corporation•Greenwood, SC

33d•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS division is hiring an Assembly Technician in Greenwood, South Carolina. The role assembles Low Voltage Assemblies and supports daily production targets, with an emphasis on safety, quality, delivery, inventory management, and productivity. The position also includes duties assigned to Assembler I (Flex and Lean), operating assembly machinery, PowerWave2 hi-pot testing, label creation, quality verification, and material transactions in AS400. The core work hours are Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The rate is $20.00 per hour, and the position is eligible for a variable incentive plan. The job requires a high school diploma or equivalent, at least six months of Assembly Technician experience, and at least six months of experience using hand and air tools. Eaton does not offer relocation benefits, and candidates generally must live within 50 miles of the work location, with an exception for active-duty military service member candidates. Eaton will not provide employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) from an accredited institution.
At least 6 months of Assembly Technician experience.
At least 6 months of experience using hand and air tools.
Problem-solving skills.
Ability to collaborate with team members, adapt to changes in processes or tasks, and work independently with minimal direction.
Ability to stand for long periods, with or without accommodation.
Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds and push or pull up to 100 pounds, with or without accommodation.
Candidates generally must live within 50 miles of the work location; active-duty military service member candidates are exempt from this geographic limitation.
Employment immigration sponsorship or support is not available for this position.

Responsibilities

Meet daily production targets while focusing on safety, quality, delivery, inventory management, and productivity.
Assemble, adjust, or repair components using tools, fixtures, gauges, and equipment; perform layout work and operate tools and equipment as needed.
Obtain or maintain QEW certification to perform electrical testing on assemblies.
Read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings and follow standard operating procedures, method sheets, and supervisor instructions.
Perform visual inspections and quality checks before, during, and after assembly; apply identification labels to completed assemblies.
Retrieve and deliver materials, prepare assemblies for shipment or storage, and complete related material transactions in AS400.
Operate assembly machinery and perform PowerWave2 hi-pot testing, label creation, and quality verification.
Follow safety policies, procedures, and WSRA requirements.
Support production areas and maintain a clean, orderly, and safe workplace.