Production Associate I

Schneider Electric; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Schneider Electric is seeking an Operator to join our production team in Texas. You will set up and adjust automated machinery, monitor performance, and perform regular quality inspections to ensure products meet standards.

You will also troubleshoot minor issues and work with maintenance to keep equipment in top condition. This role emphasizes hands-on technical skill development in a safety-first environment, with comprehensive training and opportunities for growth within operations.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work consistently.
• Willingness to learn new technical skills and adapt to evolving equipment and processes.
• Team‑oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively across shifts.
• Reliable and safety‑conscious approach to all tasks.

Responsibilities

• Set up and adjust automated machinery for production runs by configuring equipment and calibrating machines.
• Monitor automated equipment performance and adjust parameters to maintain optimal production flow.
• Conduct regular quality inspections on output to ensure products meet established standards.
• Troubleshoot minor technical issues and collaborate with maintenance teams for equipment upkeep.

Skills

Automation

Digital literacy

Quality inspection

Problem solving

Safety management

Lean

Job description

Join our production team as an Operator and gain hands‑on experience with automated manufacturing technology. This role offers the chance to develop valuable technical skills while contributing to high‑quality production in a safety‑first environment.

What will you do?

• Set up and adjust automated machinery for production runs by configuring equipment and calibrating machines
• Monitor automated equipment performance and adjust parameters to maintain optimal production flow
• Conduct regular quality inspections on output to ensure products meet established standards
• Troubleshoot minor technical issues and collaborate with maintenance teams for equipment upkeep

What are the key skills we are looking for?

• Automation Integration — foundational level; operating automated machinery within the production cell
• Digital Literacy — developing level; using digital systems to monitor equipment and record production data
• Quality Control & Inspection — developing level; performing inspections to verify product meets specifications
• Problem Solving — developing level; identifying and resolving minor technical issues during production
• Operational Health and Safety Management — developing level; following safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment
• Lean Methodology — foundational level; supporting waste reduction and efficiency improvements on the production floor

What qualifications will make you successful?

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work consistently
• Willingness to learn new technical skills and adapt to evolving equipment and processes
• Team‑oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively across shifts
• Reliable and safety‑conscious approach to all tasks

What's in it for me?

• Comprehensive training on automated manufacturing equipment that builds your technical skill set
• Supportive team culture where safety and quality drive everything we do
• Opportunities for skill development and career advancement within operations
• Stable work environment where your contributions directly impact production success

At Schneider Electric, we believe that every employee is a talent who deserves equal opportunities. This means you matter. Every individual needs to feel valued, supported, and treated fairly to do their best work.

Our Total Rewards is our way of saying: "We see you. We value you". It's more than just pay and benefits- it's a meaningful investment in you. It is designed for you to perform, grow, feel safe, and elevate your potential to shine as an impact maker.

For this U.S. based position, the expected compensation range is $15.00 - $21.75 per hour. In addition, this position is eligible for overtime pay and may also include premium pay or differentials, depending on location. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Schneider Electric is there when it matters most to you

Our Total Rewards package outlines all the benefits and support you'll enjoy as part of the Schneider Electric team:

• Grow Your Skills and Career. We support development through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera.
• Team Up in the Workplace. We encourage collaboration, recognition, sharing your voice, and an inclusive workplace.
• Support Your Community. We make a difference through volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.

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When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

€40 billion global revenue

+9% organic growth

150 000+ employees in 100+ countries

Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and inclusion is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.

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