Testing Technician

Eaton Corporation•Minden, LA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS division is currently seeking a Testing Technician to join our Fibrebond team in Minden, LA! This role is responsible for inspecting & testing production processes and completed work to ensure products meet engineering, company, and customer specifications. This role verifies shelter builds against engineering drawings and Quality Travelers, documents discrepancies, and works cross‑functionally to ensure corrective actions are completed. The Testing Technician may support inspections & testing across multiple production areas and assist with training and coaching team members on quality & testing expectations.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution
No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates residing within the immediate area of the Minden, LA facility (50-mile radius) will be considered for this position. Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation
Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, customer specifications, bills of material, and applicable industrial trade standards
Ability to use inspection, measurement, hand, power, and electrical troubleshooting tools, including tape measures, torque tools, gauges, and Fluke multimeters
Ability to work safely and effectively in a team-based manufacturing environment
Ability to work overtime as required
Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodation
Ability to bend, twist, reach, stand, walk, and climb ladders for elevated inspections and repairs with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and seasonal temperatures
Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to maintain confidentiality
Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety eyewear and steel‑toed boots

Nice To Haves

Eperience reading and interpreting engineering drawings, customer specifications, bills of material, and applicable industrial trade standards
Expereince using inspection, measurement, hand, power, and electrical troubleshooting tools, including tape measures, torque tools, gauges, and Fluke multimeters

Responsibilities

Inspect & test production processes and finished units for compliance with engineering drawings, customer specifications, and Quality Travelers
Support commissioning for HVAC HMI/PLC programming, Li-ion Tamer testing, fire control operation, HVAC startup/troubleshooting, and loadbank KW set point control
Support energized testing, including breaker operation with arc flash PPE, MCC/switchgear/VFD power-up, Prime PLC communication, UPS testing states, and OEM troubleshooting coordination
Coordinate testing team activities, safety meetings, JHA/MOP completion, inspection communication, training, commissioning support, and reinforcement of quality, workmanship, and SOP expectations
Perform inspections and audits to Quality Travelers, drawings, SOPs, L2 checklists, NEC requirements, and equipment documents; verify hold points, signoffs, acceptance criteria, hardware, buss bars, conduit fill, and documentation accuracy
Inspect and test electrical integration work for torque, grounding, terminations, labeling, insulation, phase/voltage checks, High Pot/Meggar testing, wireway/cable tray installation, and grounding continuity
Identify, document, contain, communicate, and escalate nonconformances; initiate hold or stop-work actions for safety, compliance, customer, or workmanship risks
Process nonconforming material through DMR, including identification, tagging, segregation, review, disposition, resolution, and corrective action support using 8D, 5-Why, or A3 methods
Record inspection and test results in Quality Travelers and daily reports to support NCR reporting, KPIs, trend analysis, QMS compliance, and audit readiness
Support incoming, supplier, warranty, and field quality issues through inspection, documentation, escalation, investigation, and cross-functional communication
Provide inspection support across multiple production areas as needed
Follow all safety procedures, wear required PPE, and maintain a clean, organized work area
Perform other duties as assigned by manager