Electro Mechanical Assembler B - 1st Shift

Eaton; Glenolden (Delaware County); On-site; USD 60,614,000 - 71,635,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-One Benefits

13 Paid Holidays

Retirement benefits

Wellness reimbursement

Onsite events

Job summary

Eaton’s IS AER FED division in Glenolden, PA is hiring an Electro-Mechanical Assembler B - 1st Shift to build and test components from drawings and documentation. Core hours 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday, with a starting hourly rate of $22.

The role involves using hand tools and machines to assemble, solder, and connect electrical parts, reading blueprints, performing in-process tests, and supporting continuous improvement in safety, quality, and efficiency within a team environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent required.
• Minimum 6 months of experience in electro-mechanical environment.
• Eaton does not sponsor immigration for this position; limited to candidates within 50 miles of the work location.
• ITAR compliance requires U.S. person status (citizenship/permanent resident).
• Preferred: Associates/Technical degree; soldering and PCB experience.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electro-mechanical components from work orders and drawings.
• Use hand tools and machines to crimp, solder, bolt, rivet, or press-fit parts.
• Mount electrical components such as transformers and capacitors.
• Make electrical connections using soldering or bonding methods.
• Use multimeters or dielectric testers to in-process test assemblies.
• Support continuous improvement for safety, quality, and efficiency.

Skills

PPE use

Soldering

Blueprint reading

Ohm's law basics

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates/Technical degree

Tools

Multimeters

Dielectric testing equipment

PCB assembly tools

Job description

Eaton’s IS AER FED division is currently seeking a Electro Mechanical Assembler B - 1st Shift to join our team in Glenolden, PA!

The core hours are 7 am - 3:30 pm, Monday - Friday.

The hourly rate for this position is $22 per hour.

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?

• Day-One Benefits – Health insurance and vacation time start on your first day!
• Up to 13 Paid Holidays – Enjoy time off, including a plant shutdown between Christmas and New Year’s.
• Invest in Your Future – Retirement benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Educational Assistance, Wellness Reimbursement, and more.
• Perks You’ll Love – Monthly fresh fruit and pretzels, plus fun onsite events hosted by our activity, wellness, and community involvement teams.

Join Eaton and enjoy great benefits, meaningful perks, and a workplace that supports your well-being from day one!

What You’ll Do

The Electro-Mechanical Assembler assembles and/or tests components using tools and fixtures and working from manufacturing documentation.

In This Role, You Will

• Work from work orders, engineering drawings, and visual/written work instructions to assemble electro- mechanical components.
• Use machines or hand tools to crimp, stake, bolt rivet, solder, cement, press fit or perform similar operations to secure parts in place.
• Mount electrical components such as transformers, resistors, capacitors, integrate circuits, etc.
• Make a variety of electrical connections using soldering or related bonding procedures.
• Use equipment such as multimeters and dielectric machines to in-process test parts during assembly.
• Assist in resolving production failures or product issues.
• Identify and initiate continuous improvement for product safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Work in a team environment for flow assembly work.

Qualifications

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent from accredited institution
• Minimum of 6 months of experience in electro-mechanical environment
• 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, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
• No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of the work location will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.
• This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associates/Technical degree in applicable field from an accredited institution.
• 6+ months of soldering and blueprint reading experience
• Experience with PCB assembly and testing

Skills

• Position requires use of PPE – Safety glasses, safety shoes, gloves as needed
• Soldering J Std certification
• Ability to read blueprints and use basic measuring tools and instruments
• Basic understanding of electronic theory, Ohm’s law, and the relationship between resistance, current, and voltage.
• Ability to work with Mfg Engineering or SME to diagnose and recommend repairs when assembly fails.
• Proficient with some equipment and tools in Value Stream.
• Good quality workmanship and displayed ability of meeting production standards where trained.

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