Switch Technician (B) - 1st Shift

Eaton's IS AER FED division is currently seeking a Switch Technician (B) - 1st Shift to join our team in Bethel, CT!

The core hours are 7 am - 3:30 pm.

The hourly rate for this position is $22.50 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 Electro-Mechanical Technician (Switch) is responsible for loading test stands and setting up testing for very small and intricate parts. The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge in reading, interpreting, and following technical work instructions and blueprints. This first shift position is well suited for a patient individual who is a fast learner, is focused on quality output, and enjoys working in a demanding atmosphere.

In this function you will:
• Set up, start and then break down test ovens which contain small electro-mechanical parts
• Interpret customer and supplier requirements (via blueprints and work instructions)
• Recommend design and process improvements to enhance manufacturability
• Perform visual inspection of parts
• Maintain quality records

Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent from an accredited institution or equivalent related experience required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment required.

• 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, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.

• 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.

• This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee

Position Criteria:
• Ability to interpret/follow written work instructions, visual aids, sketches and blueprints.
• Basic electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Mid-level assembly, calibration & ATP

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