Quality Technician - 1st Shift - Santa Ana, CA

Military Spouse Corporate Career Network•Santa Ana, CA
•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is hiring a full-time, first-shift Quality Technician for its Santa Ana, California location. The position is responsible for inspecting products to ensure they meet company and customer quality expectations. The schedule is 5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., 40 hours per week, with potential overtime. The hourly rate is $29.80. Full benefits and a 401(k) plan are offered from the first day of employment. The technician performs and documents inspections, identifies and quarantines non-conforming parts, investigates quality issues, and supports quality planning and production processes. The role also supports manufacturing engineering and the gage calibration system, and helps ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental policies.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED from an accredited educational institution.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings and schematics.
  • At least 1 year of experience as a Quality Technician.
  • Experience inspecting products to ensure they meet company standards and customer quality expectations.
  • Candidates must be within the immediate geographical area (50-mile radius); active-duty military service member candidates are exempt from this limitation.

Nice To Haves

  • Associate degree in electronics, electrical engineering technology, or another technical field.
  • ASQ Quality Technician Certification.
  • 3 to 5 years of work experience as a Quality Technician, preferably in the power industry.
  • Six Sigma and Lean certifications and/or experience.
  • Experience with Statistical Process Control.
  • Understanding of delta-wye 3-phase transformers and resistive load bank technology.

Responsibilities

  • Perform part and product inspections, document results, and identify and quarantine non-conforming parts.
  • Determine the root cause of non-conforming parts.
  • Verify First Article Inspection (FAI) for all production lines.
  • Perform scheduled control and process audits.
  • Report inspection and audit results using Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
  • Create Quality Alerts and notify operators of quality issues.
  • Investigate non-conforming product and use problem-solving techniques to resolve issues.
  • Contribute to pre-production quality planning, including developing Quality Assembly documents, attending product and process reviews, and providing technical training to production personnel.
  • Support Manufacturing Engineering in machine capability studies for new and existing machines.
  • Support the Gage Calibration System.
  • Comply with and ensure department compliance with company health, safety, and environmental policies.

Benefits

  • Full benefits offered from the first day of employment.
  • 401(k) plan offered from the first day of employment.
  • Potential overtime.
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