3rd Shift Assembly Technician - Entry Level

Eaton Corporation; Cleveland (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vacation time

12 paid holidays

Bi-Weekly pay

Career progression opportunities

Overtime opportunities

Retirement benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Climate Controlled

Educational Assistance Program

Wellness Reimbursement

Job summary

Eaton Corporation's ES AMER ARS division seeks an Entry Level Assembly worker for the 3rd shift in Cleveland, TN. The hourly rate is $19.26 plus a 5% shift differential; overtime on Saturdays may be required. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork.

You will assemble components, perform quality checks, replenish parts, and follow drawings and work instructions while adhering to 5S and safety standards. Lifting up to 40 pounds and standing through shifts are expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum of six (6) months of hands-on assembly or similar experience.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Must reside within a 50-mile radius of Cleveland, TN.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States now and in the future without company sponsorship.
• Internal Candidates Only: must have completed at least 6 months in current role.
• Active‑Duty Military Service members are exempt from this geographical requirement.
• No relocation benefits are available.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety policies and wear PPE; perform tasks per Eaton quality standards.
• Assemble components to create sub‑assemblies or finished assemblies using hand tools, air tools, rivet guns, robots, and sub‑assembly machines.
• Perform quality checks per inspection plans to ensure product accuracy and compliance.
• Replenish and manage parts inventory at assembly stations to maintain proper material flow.
• Read, interpret and retain catalog styles, drawings, and work instructions to determine assembly procedures.
• Maintain equipment and work areas clean, safe and orderly; support 5S standards.
• Collaborate in a team-based environment, cross-train across all lines, and assist in training new employees.
• Work overtime as required to meet production needs.
• Lift up to 40 pounds repeatedly and perform team lifts for heavier items.
• Stand and walk throughout the shift; operate assembly machinery and tools with proper safety.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Read drawings

Teamwork

Quality checks

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Rivet guns

Robots

Sub-assembly machines

Job description

Eaton Corporation's ES AMER ARS division seeks an Entry Level Assembly worker for the 3rd shift in Cleveland, TN. The hourly rate is $19.26 plus a 5% shift differential; overtime on Saturdays may be required. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork.

You will assemble components, perform quality checks, replenish parts, and follow drawings and work instructions while adhering to 5S and safety standards. Lifting up to 40 pounds and standing through shifts are expected.