Fabrication Technician, Powder Coat, 2nd Shift

Eaton Corporation•Greenwood, SC

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Fabrication Technician – Powder Coat position is responsible for loading and unloading materials onto the powder-coat line and may also operate the powder-coat booth. Duties include applying powder to parts according to customer specifications, inspecting finished work to ensure it meets all quality and customer standards, and maintaining high performance to achieve production and quality targets. The role also involves fostering a safe, engaged, and inclusive workplace by following all company policies, using required personal protective equipment, operating equipment safely, and completing assigned 5S tasks. The technician will use travel documents, blueprints, and written or verbal instructions to load, unload, set up, and operate the powder-coat line. Maintaining expected progress within the assigned area and communicating any issues or concerns in a timely manner are crucial. Identifying opportunities for process improvement and conducting root-cause analysis when quality or production challenges occur are also key responsibilities. Verifying product quality involves measuring finished parts using tape measures and/or calipers, performing visual inspections, identifying nonconforming components, and troubleshooting defects. The role also requires cross-training in additional tasks and providing support to other team members or functions as needed. This job posting describes the general nature and level of work being performed and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Other duties may be assigned as business needs require.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution.
Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of Greenwood, SC will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.
Strong verbal and written communication, persuasive abilities, and analytical problem-solving skills.
Ability to work effectively with individuals and teams in a collaborative environment.
Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as business needs require.
Ability to safely use hand and power tools, step ladders, and cranes to assemble products and verify quality in a Lean environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience reading blueprints, manufacturing diagrams, drawings, or operating instructions.
Experience using measuring devices such as tape measures and calipers.
Experience working with Eaton systems, including DMM and AS400.

Responsibilities

Loading and unloading materials onto the powder-coat line.
Operating the powder-coat booth.
Applying powder to parts according to customer specifications.
Inspecting finished work to ensure it meets all quality and customer standards.
Maintaining high performance to achieve production and quality targets.
Fostering a safe, engaged, and inclusive workplace by following all company policies, using required personal protective equipment, operating equipment safely, and completing assigned 5S tasks.
Using travel documents, blueprints, and written or verbal instructions to load, unload, set up, and operate the powder-coat line.
Maintaining expected progress within your assigned area and communicating any issues or concerns in a timely manner.
Identifying opportunities for process improvement and conducting root-cause analysis when quality or production challenges occur.
Verifying product quality by measuring finished parts using tape measures and/or calipers, performing visual inspections, identifying nonconforming components, and troubleshooting defects.
Cross-training in additional tasks and providing support to other team members or functions as needed.