Production Associate

About the role

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS division is currently seeking a Production Associate. The schedule for the role is Monday-Friday from 5:00am-1:30pm. The hourly rate for this position is $16.75 per hour. This position is eligible for the employee variable incentive program.

Responsibilities

• Select and install various components/devices utilizing hand and power tools.
• Utilize drawings/diagrams/blueprints to manufacture custom ordered switchboard and panelboards.
• Effectively communicate and work with members of a team to complete job functions and meet safety, quality, and productivity goals.
• 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.
• 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 switchboards/panelboards and proactively identify missing components.
• Utilize various hand tools to accurately 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.
• Cross train and stand in for other employees/job functions when necessary.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent 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.

Skills

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, persuasive skills, and analytical problem solving skills.
• Ability to read and comprehend front views, one line diagrams, bills of material and pick sheets.
• Ability to work with individuals and groups to effectively participate within team environment.

Benefits

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Eaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws.