Eaton is hiring: Assembler - 3rd Shift (Dept 04) in South Milwaukee

Overview

Assembler - 3rd Shift (Dept 04) at Eaton — South Milwaukee, WI

Hourly rate: $21.40 per hour + $2.50 per hour shift premium. Core hours are 10:30 pm – 6:30 am. Overtime may be required. Salaries are based on candidate skills, experience, and qualifications.

Why work at Eaton?

• Health benefits and vacation time — available on day one
• Paid holidays — up to 12
• Weekly pay
• Shift premiums — $2.50/hr for off shifts; opportunities for overtime
• Career progression through cross-training in different departments
• Retirement benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Educational Assistance Program, Wellness Reimbursement, and more

What You’ll Do

The Assembler performs a variety of diversified sub- and final-assembly operations on the overhead switchgear product line, including some complex sub-assembly and final assembly that involves many parts, fitting, and aligning components according to standard procedures on a repetitive basis.

Key Processes Included:

• Medium- and Heavy-Duty Final Assembly
• Hi-Pot and Functional Testing

In This Function You Will

• Follow established working procedures
• Set up workstation and operate independently or as part of a team
• Complete paperwork, enter labor, confirm production, and move products to the outgoing materials zone
• Screen defective parts or make adjustments and report concerns to Team Leader or Supervisor
• Interact with other departments as needed for advice
• Assist QA/Engineering with problem solving for new product development as necessary
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum of 6 months of manufacturing, military, or related experience
• Not eligible for immigration sponsorship or CPT/OPT/STEM OPT; no relocation benefit; candidates must reside within 50 miles of the work location (Military Active Duty exemptions apply)

• Minimum one year of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Trades training or equivalent experience in soldering and brazing, electronic terminology and symbols, and electrical circuits

• Flexibility to perform multiple job functions within the department
• Ability to read blueprints and drawings
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, SAP; ability to walk/stand for an 8-hour shift; ability to lift 48 lbs and push/pull 48 lbs (reasonable accommodations available)
• Willingness to work overtime when required

We are committed to equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based on job-related reasons and may consider 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 supports second chance employment; background checks may be conducted after a conditional offer.

Reasonable accommodations for disability-related needs can be requested by calling 1-800-836-6345. For benefits details, refer to Eaton Benefits Overview (availability varies by location and other factors).

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing