Electrical Assembler (Day)

Eaton Group; Milton; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Variable incentive program

Job summary

Eaton Group in Milton, Ontario is seeking a daytime Electrical Assembler to wire control panels for engineered-to-order switchboards. The role requires at least 1 year of full-time wiring experience and the ability to read one-line diagrams and customer drawings.

Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada and reside within 80 km of Milton. The position emphasizes quality, safety and continuous improvement in a large manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 12 months experience in a full-time wiring position.
• Experience using wiring and power tools.
• Post-secondary education or a technical certificate in a mechanical trade (preferred).
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing processes (Kanban, 5S+, MRB) and Six Sigma tools (preferred).
• Strong English reading/writing ability and effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Build and wire control panels using one-line diagrams and customer drawings.
• Determine wire routing, connections and terminations on wiring pans and switchboard structures.
• Identify design issues and raise them through proper channels.
• Perform functional tests such as continuity checks and wire pull tests.
• Repair or rework issues detected during inspection/test stages.

Skills

Complex wiring

English proficiency

Quality mindset

Ladder logic layout

Teamwork and safety

Digital tools proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Technical certificate (mechanical trade)

Tools

Outlook

ADP

Oracle

Inventor

Job description

Eaton’s ES AMER PCS division is currently seeking a Electrical Assembler (Day) Eaton’s Milton, Ontario site is Eaton's largest manufacturing facility in Canada. Known for our large-scale custom electrical-build projects, we take pride in our highly engaged workforce, where we are focused on inclusion and celebrate diversity regularly through site engagement events. We are committed to powering Canadian infrastructure in an environmentally friendly and energy-efficient way and are looking to hire passionate individuals who are enthusiastic about shaping the future of Eaton.

This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program.

What you’ll do:

Reporting to the Production Manager – Custom Switchboard, this role is responsible for wiring control panels for engineered-to-order switchboards. Candidates must have at least 1 year of experience in roles where wiring was the primary responsibility.

This role is not a fit for those who have never wired in a full-time capacity, have only wired using harnesses or following point to point diagrams, or have only wired when installing, maintaining or servicing commercial or residential electrical systems.

Specifically, the successful candidate will:

• Build and wire control panels using one-line diagrams and customer drawing packages.
• Determine how and where to run, connect and terminate wires for electrical devices on wiring pans and inside switchboard structures. (Common devices include breakers, meters, relays, sensors, PLCs, switches, CTs, sensors)
• Identify design issues and raise them through the correct channels.
• Perform functional tests such as continuity checks and wire pull tests.
• Repair or rework issues detected during the inspection/test stage of the job.

Position Criteria:

• Proven aptitude for complex wiring work.
• Must be able to speak, read and write English effectively.
• Strong work ethic.
• Able to visualize and plan the layout of a wiring control panel using ladder logic.
• Excellent attitude towards quality, safety, continuous improvement and teamwork.
• Functional with computers, in order to use a variety of digital business tools (email, ADP, electronic models, eLearning modules).

Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalency.
• Minimum 12 months experience in a full-time wiring position.
• Experience using wiring and power tools.
• Legally eligible to work in Canada without company sponsorship now and in the future.
• No relocation is offered for this position. All candidates must reside within 80 KM of Milton, ON to be considered.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Post-secondary education or a technical certificate in a mechanical trade.
• Experience using Outlook, ADP, Oracle and Inventor.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing processes (Kanban, 5S+, MRB) and Six Sigma Tools.

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law.