Quality Electrical Tester - 1st Shift - El Paso TX
About The Position
Eaton’s ES AMER ARS PDCAD division is hiring a Quality Electrical Tester to ensure the integrity and functionality of low-voltage electrical assemblies. The role involves testing and verifying products, diagnosing issues, checking compliance with safety and quality standards, and confirming that systems perform to customer specifications. The position is onsite in El Paso, Texas, and works Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The stated pay rate is $23.00 per hour. The tester performs in-process and final inspections across multiple product lines, programs controllers, carries out electrical and mechanical tests, and documents inspection results. Testing includes using Hi-Pot, continuity, and component-specific devices; checking switches, circuit breakers, and torqued connections; and following test procedures, component literature, customer test scripts, and applicable codes and requirements.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
- At least 1 year of experience performing electrical testing.
- At least 1 year of experience identifying circuit faults and basic component defects.
- At least 1 year of experience interpreting electrical diagrams, wiring schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
- Reside within 50 miles of the Eaton El Paso, Texas facility; relocation benefits are not offered.
- Strong verbal and written communication, persuasive, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively with individuals and groups in a team environment.
- Knowledge of basic electricity, current flow, component functionality, schematics and wiring diagrams, and assembly processes.
- Knowledge of assembled low-voltage assemblies.
- Experience with applicable UL codes, NEC codes, regional utility codes, and customer-specific requirements.
- Ability to comprehend and interpret manufacturing documents, including front views, MIs, Blow-Thru, wiring diagrams, component literature, engineering drawings, and testing procedures.
- Thorough knowledge of basic electricity, current flow, and component functionality.
Nice To Haves
- Two or more years of experience in a Quality or Electrical Tester position in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience with low-voltage assemblies.
- Computer literacy.
- Working knowledge of Lean concepts.
Responsibilities
- Inspect and electrically test low-voltage products across production lines according to inspection work instructions and applicable governmental requirements.
- Confirm product function using test scripts, identify non-conformances, and verify compliance with customer specifications, safety, and quality requirements.
- Document inspections using the applicable checklist.
- Perform final and in-process inspections across multiple product lines.
- Program controllers and electrically test low-voltage assembly products.
- Perform primary and secondary injection tests and follow customer functional test scripts.
- Inspect and audit mechanical and electrical assemblies.
- Read and interpret technical documents, schematics, wiring diagrams, and other manufacturing documentation.
- Follow applicable test procedures and component literature, including procedures involving the Universal Voltage Cart.
- Use Hi-Pot, continuity, and component-specific testing devices.
- Verify the operation of switches and circuit breakers.
- Verify torqued connections with a torque wrench according to inspection instructions.
- Conduct electrical and mechanical tests in accordance with safety and training requirements and procedures.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
