Quality Technician - 2nd Shift - Santa Ana, CA

Military Spouse Corporate Career Network•Santa Ana, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is hiring a Quality Technician for its Santa Ana, California location. This on-site, second-shift role works from 1:45 p.m. to 10:15 p.m. and is responsible for inspecting products to ensure they meet company and customer quality expectations. The stated hourly rate is $27.04; compensation may depend on candidate skills, experience, qualifications, and market and business considerations. The technician performs product and process inspections and audits, documents results, identifies and quarantines non-conforming parts, and helps investigate and resolve quality issues. The role also supports pre-production quality planning, manufacturing engineering machine capability studies, and the gage calibration system, while helping ensure compliance with company health, safety, and environmental policies. Relocation assistance is unavailable. Candidates generally must live within a 50-mile radius, with an exception for active-duty military service member candidates. Eaton announced an intended separation of its Mobility Group, expected to be completed by the end of the first quarter of 2027. Compensation and benefits initially offered for this position are based on Eaton’s plans, programs, and practices; further details may be provided by the new company if the employee is actively employed by the Mobility Group when the spinoff closes.

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 generally be within a 50-mile radius; active-duty military service member candidates are exempt from this geographical 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 three-phase transformer 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) of 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 in 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.