Quality Technician - 2nd Shift

Eaton Corporation•Richmond, VA

18d•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is hiring a Quality Technician for the second shift at its Klockner Dr site in Richmond, Virginia. The position pays $22.71 per hour plus a $2 shift differential. The Quality Technician inspects products to ensure they meet company and customer quality expectations, identifies and investigates non-conforming parts, and supports quality planning and manufacturing processes. The role also supports health, safety, and environmental policy compliance. Candidates must reside within 50 miles of the Richmond facility; active-duty military service member candidates are exempt from this geographic limitation. Relocation benefits are not offered. Eaton does not provide employment or immigration sponsorship or support for this position.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED from an accredited educational institution.
May be required to sit, stand, and walk regularly.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds throughout the work shift.
May be required to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, reach, push, and/or pull.

Nice To Haves

Ability to read and interpret drawings and schematics.
Associate degree in electronics, electrical engineering technology, or another technical field.
ASQ Quality Technician Certification.
Three to five years of work experience as a Quality Technician, preferably in the power industry.
Six Sigma and Lean certifications and/or experience.
Knowledge of Statistical Process Control.
Understanding of delta-wye three-phase transformer and resistive load bank technology.

Responsibilities

Inspect parts and products, document results, and identify and quarantine non-conforming parts.
Determine root causes 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 products 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 with machine capability studies for new and existing machines.
Support the Gage Calibration System.
Comply with and help ensure department compliance with company health, safety, and environmental policies.