Manufacturing Technician (1st shift) - Cell Line

Eaton; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid holidays

Bi-Weekly pay

Career progression

Overtime opportunities

Climate controlled

Retirement benefits

Paid parental leave

Educational assistance

Wellness reimbursement

Job summary

Eaton is hiring a Manufacturing Technician I for the 1st shift in Fayetteville, NC. The role involves assembling sub-assemblies and standard assemblies in motor control centers and related equipment, following drawings and wiring diagrams.

You will work from 5:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Thursday, with potential overtime and career growth opportunities. The position offers health benefits from day one, paid holidays, bi-weekly pay, and various training/education programs.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 months experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience reading schematic drawings/blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, fit and mount sub-assemblies and standard assemblies in Motor Control Centers and related products.
• Identify parts, prepare requisitions, and obtain materials from stock for assembly.
• Wire and modify control devices, harnesses, panels and assemblies as required.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Reading schematics

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS PDCAD division is currently seeking a Manufacturing Technician (1st shift) - Cell Line. The hourly rate for this position is $18.40 per hour.

CORE HOURS: 5:30 AM - 4PM (Monday - Thursday)

Why work at Eaton? Below are a few of the outstanding benefits we offer:

• Health benefits and vacation time - available to use on day one of your employment!
• 80 hours of paid holidays
• Bi-Weekly pay
• Career progression opportunities to cross-train in different departments and increase compensation.
• Overtime opportunities
• Climate Controlled
• Retirement benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Educational Assistance Program, Wellness Reimbursement, and more!

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.

What You’ll Do

The Manufacturing Technician I - 1st Shift will assemble, fit and mount sub-assemblies, components, and standard and near standard fixed assemblies in Motor Control Centers, Enclosed Control and related assemblies and sub-assemblies.

• Interpret and work from oral/written instructions, shop orders, drawings, inspection reports, manufacturing information sheets, and standard or near-standard wiring diagrams to determine assembly procedures, component types, configurations, mounting locations, and required clearances.
• Utilize manufacturing information sheets to identify required parts, prepare requisitions, obtain materials from stock areas, and assemble, fit, and mount parts, components, sub-assemblies, and completed assemblies.
• Assemble, wire, and modify control devices, harnesses, panels, and standard assemblies as required, including cutting wires to length, making pre-bent cable units, MTB and control panel harnesses, performing wiring changes, and altering hole cutouts using hand or power tools when necessary.
• Install and secure units, pan assemblies, cover steel, meters, kirk keys, pull boxes, reactors, relays, fuses, MTB assemblies, panel boards, space heaters, transformers, bus work (including lug adapters, crossover bus, and splices), and other related components by mounting or bolting into place.
• Inspect completed work, make adjustments to ensure proper alignment and clearances, identify and mark wires, devices, terminals, harnesses, and panels with required job, unit, and component labeling, and maintain associated records and piece counts.

Qualifications

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• Must have a high school diploma or GED from an accredited institution
• 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 is being offered for this role. All candidates considered must live within 50 miles of the Fayetteville, NC facility. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 months previous experience in manufacturing environment
• Previous experience reading schematic drawings/ blueprints

Position Criteria

• Work with individuals and groups to effectively participate within team environment.
• Willing to work flexible hours and overtime in support of business needs.
• Demonstrated comprehension of wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Utilize various hand tools to assembly and wire products in a lean environment.
• Self-driven and able to produce desired results with minimal direction.
• Able to stand; walk; sit; reach at or above shoulder level; grip; and use hands to handle and feel.
• Able to frequently lift/carry up to 35 pounds.
• Able to push/pull up to 35 pounds.
• Adequate far and close vision with depth perception and color discrimination.

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We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.