Electrical Tester/Assembler (1st Shift)

Eaton Corporation • Grapevine, TX

3d • $22 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS division is currently seeking an Electrical Tester/Assembler. The electrical tester/assembler is responsible for a wide range of skills including: electrical testing, and inspection of items such as panelboards and switchboards in order to verify correct product function. Performing troubleshooting and repair as required. Assembling, fitting and mounting sub-assemblies, components, and standard fixed assemblies in electrical control equipment.

Requirements

• Minimum three years of experience in an electrical assembly/test related role with the use of hand and/or power tools OR a one-year Technical School diploma in Electrical Systems (or a closely related field) from an accredited institution and two years of experience in an electrical assembly/test related role.
• Must have experience with wiring diagrams, schematics, and ladder logic diagrams.
• Must have experience reading, interpreting, and troubleshooting electrical control systems.
• Only candidates that currently reside within 50 miles of the work location will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.
• Must be able to interact and contribute in a small team environment and ability to flex according to production demands.
• Lift 35lbs. on a regular basis.
• Must be able to work overtime as required.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in all written and verbal formats (speech, writing, reading).
• Ability to follow manufacturing drawings and instructions.
• Keep yourself and teammates aware of health and safety practices and activities by actively observing fellow employee work practices and incorporating safety.
• Actively participate in health and safety training and demonstrate competency based on training received.
• Attend and actively participate in site meetings and trainings.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution.
• CNC bus fabrication, press brake, or related experience.
• Experience with measuring tools, torque tolerance, and hardware assembly.
• Experience using various tools including: manual/electric tools, drill press, press brake, fork truck, jib crane, template/fixtures, hand carts, tape measure, storage/packaging materials and prescribed safety equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare products for tests and inspections in accordance with procedures and test specifications.
• Perform electrical testing, inspection, and troubleshooting of control panels, switchgear, transfer switches, and related equipment.
• Use electrical testing and diagnostic equipment to verify circuit continuity, voltage levels, and control functions.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions of products under test to determine causes and report findings to the supervisor, engineering, etc.
• Assemble and Test panelboards and/or switchboards to customer specification based on electrical drawings, manufacturing schematics, and work instructions with the use of hand and power tools
• Use various tools, such as wire strippers and plyers to perform the electrical wiring assembly of panelboards and/or switchboards.
• Maintain expected progress of jobs in the area of assignment and communicate problem areas or part shortages.
• Receive and put away material; prepare finished products for shipment.
• Perform Lean Initiatives by recommending suggestions for improvement related to quality, work processes, and environmental safety and health. Maintain equipment, tools, and work area per established 5S guidelines.
• Cross-train and flex across functions based on development and business needs.

Benefits

• Health benefits and vacation time - available to use on day one of your employment!
• Paid holidays
• Bi-Weekly pay
• Career progression opportunities to cross-train in different departments and increase compensation.
• Overtime opportunities
• Retirement benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Educational Assistance Program, Wellness Reimbursement, and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree