Assembler I - 1st Shift (Dept 06)

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Assembler I - 1st Shift (Dept 06) to join our team in South Milwaukee, WI!

The hourly rate for this position is $20.55 per hour. The core hours are 6:30 am - 2:30 pm.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Why work at Eaton? Below are a few of the outstanding benefits we offer:

• Health benefits and vacation time - available to use on day one of your employment!
• Paid holidays - up to 12!
• Weekly pay
• Shift premiums - $2.50/hr
• Career progression opportunities to cross-train in different departments and increase compensation.
• Overtime opportunities
• Retirement benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Educational Assistance Program, Wellness Reimbursement, and more!

What you’ll do:

The Assembly position is responsible for performing a variety of diversified sub and light to heavy duty final assembly operations on our underground switchgear product line. In this role, you will perform some complicated sub-assembly and final assembly operations, which contain a large number of parts and substantial fitting and aligning of components, utilizing bill of materials and prints as necessary.

Key Processes Include:

• Light, Medium, and Heavy Duty Assembly
• Electrical Assembly and Routing
• Hi-Pot and Functional Testing
• Kitting and Packaging

In this function, you will:

• Follow established working procedures.
• Set-up workstation to facilitate easier assembly and operate independently or on a group basis.
• Complete paperwork, enter labor, confirm production and move products to outgoing materials zone.
• Screen defective parts or make adjustments as necessary and report out any concerns to Team Leader or Supervisor.
• Interact with other departments as needed for advice and decisions.
• Assist QA/Engineering with problem solving for new product development as necessary.
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
• No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates that currently reside within the immediate geographical area (50 miles) of the work location will be considered. Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum one (1) year of experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Trades training (or equivalent) of soldering and brazing operations, electronic terminology and symbols, and electrical circuits and electronics.

Skills:

• Ability to read blueprints and drawings.
• Be flexible in work environment and perform multiple job functions within Department.
• Ability to use Microsoft word, excel, and other applications such as SAP.
• Must be able to walk/stand for an 8 hours shift with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Must be able to lift 48lbs and push/pull 48 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation

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