Production Assembler - 1st Shift
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Sep 24, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 18, 2026. Eaton scores A on the Alion truth index.
Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Production Assembler - 1st Shift.
The hours for this role are 5:00am - 1:30pm
The hourly rate for this position is $24.75 per hour.
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:
What you’ll do:
Job Overview
Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Production Assembler - 1st Shift. The company is a leader in the design and production of critical power distribution products for many specific segments. The Production Assembler - 1st Shift role offers a full-time work week of 40 hours and potential overtime. Hours: 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM. Full benefits and a 401(k) plan are offered on day one of employment. The hourly rate for this position is $24.75 per hour. 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 Assembler will timely and accurately build sub-assemblies and assemblies to customer specifications involving complex and repetitive wiring and mechanics for Power Distribution Units (PDU) and transformers.
In this function you will:
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to build sub-assemblies and assemblies.
- Use cranes to pick up and move transformers and materials.
- Be responsible for visual inspections of material before and after assembly.
- Use various fixtures, gauges, hand tools, and power tools to assemble, adjust, or repair product.
- Perform point-to-point wiring during the assembly of Power Distribution Units.
- Work with sheet metal to build transformer legs and additional components related to transformer assembly.
- Ability to operate oven and VPI tanks as part of the assembly process
- Inspect completed assemblies to ensure compliance with quality standards and make necessary adjustments when required in order to meet quality goals.
- Adhere to company, environmental, health, and safety rules and regulations.
- Provide process and safety improvement ideas.
- Ensure machines and tools are properly calibrated and perform housekeeping duties as necessary using the principles of 5S+.
Qualifications:
Required (Basic)
- Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and in the future.
- No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of the work location will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.
- High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
- 1 year of assembly experience
Preferred
- Experience in production, packaging, or construction.
- Previous experience with standard operating procedures.
- Previous experience with product electrical assembly, maintenance, and/or repair.
- Basic working knowledge of and experience with computers.
Skills:
- Ability to demonstrate working knowledge of the mechanical, electrical, and safety procedures of a manufacturing facility.
- Ability to read and interpret standard operating procedures, wiring diagrams, and bills of material.
- Ability to work daily and/or weekend overtime, with willingness to flex/train in different areas as needed.
- Ability to lift, push, and pull 40 lbs.
- Ability to use a crane once fully trained to lift items.
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time. Repetitive lifting, bending, and squatting is inherent to this position.
- Ability to use hand tools and other machines to manipulate metal and/or wire.
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