Electronics Assembly Technician - 1st Shift

Schneider Electric; Fairfield (OH); On-site; USD 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plan effective on day one

Paid holidays and paid time off

401(k) match

Job summary

Schneider Electric is looking for an Electronics Assembly Technician in Fairfield, Ohio. This role involves assembling components, ensuring quality, and working in a collaborative environment. Successful candidates will have strong attention to detail and the ability to work in fast-paced settings. The position offers competitive hourly pay starting at $21 and includes benefits like medical coverage, paid time off, and a 401(k) match.

Join Schneider Electric to be part of a dedicated team where you can see the results of your work and have opportunities to advance.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail with a focus on producing high-quality work.
• Team player who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
• Dependable and accountable – you take pride in your work and follow through.
• Eager to learn and adapt to new processes and techniques.
• Must be able to speak, read, and understand English fluently.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components and products following detailed specifications.
• Inspect finished products to verify quality and ensure adherence to standards.
• Work closely with team members to achieve production goals.
• Keep work area clean and organized while reporting equipment issues.

Skills

Customer Orientation

Drives for Results

Digital Literacy

Operational Health and Safety Management

Problem Solving

Quality Control & Inspection

Automation Integration

Lean Methodology

Job description

What do you get to do in this position?

Schneider Electric is seeking talented individuals with a strong work ethic to be part of our manufacturing team in Fairfield. We currently have opportunities for Electronics Assembly Technicians for our manufacturing department. Job responsibilities may include the strict application of standardized processes in manufacturing / production processes across a broad scope including for example some basic maintenance processes and continuous improvement.

What will you do?

• Assemble components and products following detailed specifications and standardized processes
• Inspect finished products to verify quality and ensure adherence to standards
• Work closely with team members to achieve production goals and maintain efficient workflows
• Keep your work area clean and organized while promptly reporting any equipment issues

What are the key skills we are looking for?

• Customer Orientation — intermediate level; ensuring product quality meets internal and external customer expectations
• Drives for Results — intermediate level; meeting production targets while maintaining quality standards
• Digital Literacy — developing level; using digital tools and systems to track production data
• Operational Health and Safety Management — developing level; following safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment
• Problem Solving — developing level; identifying and escalating production issues quickly
• Quality Control & Inspection — developing level; inspecting products to ensure they meet specifications
• Automation Integration — foundational level; working alongside automated systems in the production process
• Lean Methodology — foundational level; supporting continuous improvement initiatives on the production floor

What qualifications will make you successful?

• Strong attention to detail with a focus on producing high-quality work
• Team player who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
• Dependable and accountable — you take pride in your work and follow through
• Eager to learn and adapt to new processes and techniques
• Must be able to speak, read, and understand English fluently.

What might you do in this role?

• Safely execute standard work and suggest improvements to operating procedures
• Achieve proficiency in all assigned stations
• Execute operations to meet efficiency target standards
• Assist with training, as needed
• Identify and elevate risks regarding health, safety, quality, and environment to the Team Leader (IAB3), including reporting all incidents and near misses
• Ensure the quality of the operations performed by controlling and respecting the standards
• Apply escalation process in case of any deviation (safety, environment, quality, performance)
• Ensure proper recording of barriers and performance in Red / Green follow up
• Perform basic line preventative maintenance
• Ensure proper 5S standards are maintained
• Assist with startup and continuous improvement projects
• Facilitate teamwork and collaboration by actively engaging with team members to foster a supportive and inclusive work environment
• Regularly participate in relevant training programs to enhance skills and knowledge

Benefits of joining the Schneider Electric Team

• Earning a minimum of $21 an hour with competitive benefits from day one
• Annual Pay for Performance structure
• Opportunity for overtime pay
• Medical, dental, vision plan effective on day one
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Paid primary and secondary paid parental leave including adoption
• 401(k) match
• Employee Assistance Program and Wellness Program and more

What’s in it for me?

• Hands‑on role where you see the tangible results of your efforts daily
• Collaborative team culture that supports skill development and growth
• Opportunities to advance your career within manufacturing operations
• Safe, well‑organized work environment committed to your success

Shift: 1st Shift M-Th 5:00am - 3:30pm

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us.

Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.