Eaton’s ES AMER PCS CA division is currently seeking a Journeyman.
What you’ll do:
Primary Function
Reporting to the Satellite Plant Manager, this position interprets the Manufacturing Information documents in order to mechanically assemble, design, test, fit and install prefabricated parts or modify basic components, sub-assemblies and structures using hand and power tools for the site product lines.
Responsibilities
• Thorough working knowledge of ALL satellite designs including panelboards, switchboard, custom design builds and control product assemblies and all related materials required to complete the assembly.
• Able to make use of all equipment and machinery for fabricating of standard and some custom design products.
• Has a good understanding of mechanical and electrical theory, techniques, concepts, practices and testing requirements.
• Understands the production scheduling process and material planning for all orders and will work in all departments as required with little supervision.
• Work from written or verbal instructions from site leadership, system generated picking documents and established work routines.
• Provide input and recommendations to improve effectiveness of work area.
• Provide assistance and guidance to co-workers as required.
• Effectively dispose of scrap material.
• Maintain Daily 5S responsibilities.
• Flexible to work overtime.
• Prerequisite – worked in all departments and has obtained the following skills.
• Same as Production Wireman plus a thorough understanding and ability to design, fabricate, assemble, wire, test all satellite designs.
• Reviews all orders released for manufacturing and order materials as required based on production loadings.
• Thorough understanding of Eaton electrical engineering standards along with CEC and CSA manufacturing techniques, requirements, mechanical and electrical theory.
• Assists marketing/engineering with custom design builds and implementing new product designs.
• Test and trains production staff as required.
• Backs up the charge hand as required or in his/her absence
Qualifications:
High School Diploma.
Completed 2 years as a Production Wireman or equivalent experience.
Worked in all departments and has obtained the following skills.
Same as Production Wireman plus a thorough understanding and ability to design, fabricate, assemble, wire, test all satellite designs.
Preferred Qualifications:
Basic to Intermediate computer skills including MS Office and database management.
5 years’ experience in a fabrication/assembly environment.
3 years’ experience in Lean Manufacturing implementation and continuous improvement techniques.
Skills:
Position Criteria:
Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
Good leadership skills and able to work in a team environment with minimal supervision.
Good problem-solving abilities.
Intermediate computer skills including familiarity with databases.
Good understanding of safety requirements
Ability to multi-task and get results with a sense of urgency
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