Bus Assembly Technician — Evening Shift (Sumter)

Eaton; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton is hiring for MC Bus Assembly - B Crew at its Sumter, SC facility. The role operates on a Monday-Thursday schedule from 3:00pm to 1:00am, with an hourly rate starting at $16.50. Candidates should be capable of reading blueprints and using measuring tools, and willing to work overtime as needed.

This position requires a high school diploma or GED and US work authorization without sponsorship. Relocation is not offered; applicants must reside within 50 miles of Sumter.

Qualifications

• Experience in complex assembly operations or assembly requiring drawings or diagrams.
• Experience with measuring devices (i.e., tape measure and calipers).
• Experience reading blueprints, manufacturing diagrams or drawings, or operating instructions.
• 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 offered for this position. Only candidates residing within the immediate area of the Sumter facility (50-mile radius) will be considered for this position.

Responsibilities

• Work from manufacturing information such as front views, bill of materials, drawings, blueprints, order entry systems, and oral or written instructions in order to assemble metal bus bars and other components of a switchboard and proactively identify missing components.
• Utilize various hand tools and a tape measure to accurately measure and install material by closely following established procedures for completing assigned function.
• Maintain expected progress of jobs in area of assignment and communicate problem areas or part shortages.
• Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement as well as complete root cause analysis in response to issues with quality or production.
• Be responsible for quality, including visual inspections of material before and after assembly, identifying nonconforming parts, and troubleshooting errors.
• Contribute to a safe, engaged and inclusive work culture by complying with all policies, including proper use of personal protective equipment and operation of equipment, and performing 5S duties.
• Cross train and stand in for other employees/job functions when necessary.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Overtime availability

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Eaton is hiring for MC Bus Assembly - B Crew at its Sumter, SC facility. The role operates on a Monday-Thursday schedule from 3:00pm to 1:00am, with an hourly rate starting at $16.50. Candidates should be capable of reading blueprints and using measuring tools, and willing to work overtime as needed.

This position requires a high school diploma or GED and US work authorization without sponsorship. Relocation is not offered; applicants must reside within 50 miles of Sumter.