Quality Technician - 1st Shift

Eaton Corporation•Richmond, VA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is hiring a Quality Technician for its Oakley Ct site in Richmond, Virginia. The role inspects products to ensure they meet company and customer quality expectations. The position pays $22.71 per hour and is identified as a first-shift role. No relocation benefit is offered; applicants generally must reside within 50 miles of the Richmond facility, with an exception for active-duty military service members.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
Ability to sit, stand, and walk regularly.
Ability 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 experience as a Quality Technician, preferably in the power industry.
Six Sigma and Lean certifications and/or experience.
Statistical Process Control knowledge.
Understanding of delta-wye three-phase transformer and resistive load bank technology.

Responsibilities

Inspect parts and products, document inspection results, and identify and quarantine non-conforming parts.
Determine root causes of non-conforming parts.
Verify First Article Inspection (FAI) across 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.