Assembly Technician IV, 1st Shift

Eaton's ES AMER ARS PDCAD division is currently seeking a Assembly Technician IV, 1st Shift.

The rate for this position is $21.89 per hour. The hours are Monday through Friday from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm.

This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program.

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:

In the Assembly Technician role, you are responsible for assembling, wiring, and modifying work according to specific guidelines for medium- and high-voltage, indoor and outdoor assemblies, breaker and auxiliary compartments, breakers, customer service orders, power modules, and related sub-assemblies.

• Assemble, wire, fit, and modify highly complex assemblies-including non-standard units such as Special Assemblies, Power Company units, and Pull and Switch Sections-demonstrating advanced technical understanding.
• Complete ISO checklists, quality checklists, customer checklists, feedback forms, and production lists for supervision, drafting, customer service, and engineering, as required.
• Mount and install electrical equipment and perform necessary wiring operations.
• Lift, handle, and assemble components involving heavy copper parts.
• Maintain required Kanban inventory levels and report shortages to designated operators.
• Inspect all assemblies to ensure hardware is secure and assemblies meet cleanliness and quality standards.
• Respond to change notices, customer-requested adjustments, and development needs.
• Support engineering, drafting, and supervision teams with customer-driven development efforts.
• Work from manufacturing information, electrical and mechanical drawings, sketches, and written or verbal instructions from supervision or Engineering, following established procedures.
• Retrieve unit drawings using ENOVIA.Perform other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution.
• 1 year of manufacturing experience
• 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 cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
• No relocation assistance is available for this position. Only candidates located within a 50-mile radius of Greenwood, SC will be considered. Active-duty military service members are exempt from the geographic requirement.

• 1 year of experience in an SG37 assembly role.
• Completion of qualifications through the pay-for-skill program.
• 1 year of experience using hand and air tools.
• Strong ability to read and interpret manufacturing information (MI).
• South Carolina Manufacturing Certification (SCMC) or an equivalent credential.

• Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as business needs require.
• Ability to safely use hand and power tools, step ladders, and cranes to assemble products and verify quality in a Lean environment.
• Proficiency with standard computer applications (Microsoft Outlook and Teams) and job-specific systems such as ENOVIA.
• Strong verbal and written communication, persuasive abilities, and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals and teams in a collaborative environment.

• Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, reach at or above shoulder level, grip, and use hands for handling and feeling.
• Frequently required to stoop, lift, carry, push, and pull.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs., and push/pull 50 lbs. or more with or without accommodation
• Vision requirements include near and far vision, depth perception, and color discrimination.

• Regular exposure to noise and frequent exposure to dust while performing job duties