Assembler/Tester B (2nd Shift)

What you’ll do:

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

Assemble and test routine mechanical assemblies, subassemblies, and top assemblies of simple to moderate product line that includes but is not limited to military parts for customers such as Boeing Defense, Lockheed Martin, Sikorsky, Goodrich, and Cessna. 

Reports to the Production Supervisor/Manager in Red Oil.
 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

• Assembly and test mechanical assemblies, subassemblies, and top assemblies.  Ensure activities are performed correctly and proper tooling and documentation is used. Requires little to no supervision.
• Organize data and prepare test reports.
• Perform lock wire/safety wire and nameplate
• Proactively identifies best practices.
• Must have the ability to utilize hand tools such as, but not limited to, pliers, wrenches, screwdrivers, arbor press, vises, soldering iron, depth micrometers, calipers, lockwire pliers, dial indicators, pressure gauges, flow meters, multimeters, test boxes or specialized test equipment as needed.
• Proficient interpreting blueprints, wiring diagrams, testing schematics, verbal, and/or written instructions.
• Perform cross training when required.
• Material preparation including lapping of surfaces with proper tooling techniques and compounds.
• Perform visual inspection, identify any defective items and handle according to established procedures. 
• Use test equipment to perform in process testing and final Acceptance Test Procedures (ATPs).
• Assist in process improvements
• Adhere to operational procedures and ensure tooling is in calibration before use.
• Maintain clean and safe work area. Adhere to all safety rules and regulations
• Other duties as assigned.  May be temporarily reassigned to cover workload in other areas of production as necessary.
• Overtime is required to meet business needs, and you may be required to work overtime as requested.

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:
•    High School diploma, GED or equivalent from an accredited institution is required.
•    2 years in assembly within a manufacturing, aerospace, or military environment.
•    2 years of testing one or more of the following: mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or electromechanical assemblies.
•    No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates residing within 50 miles of Los Angeles, CA facility will be considered for this position.
•    Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future.
•    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.
•    Eaton will consider for employment, qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the FCIHO. 
 

Preferred Qualifications:
•    2 years prior test experience of hydraulic and electromechanical actuators and working knowledge or hydraulic test equipment
•    Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) certification
•    Associates degree in technical field.

Skills:

Position Criteria
•    Ability to read assembly blueprints, wiring diagrams and testing schematics.
•    Working knowledge of shop test equipment and testing procedures and the ability to test a variety of assemblies/sub-assemblies.
•    Know-how and ability to work with inspection gages, multimeters, force scales, torque wrenches, and production test equipment.
•    Ability to work from written and verbal instructions.
•    Working knowledge of Eaton production units or similar electromechanical products. Ability to retain knowledge of units produced.
•    Ability to cross train on a variety of hardware/sub-assemblies.
•    Ability to effectively communicate and interact with other departments and organizations. Ability to accumulate and record data to support process improvement idea(s).
•    Ability to push, pull and lift up to 25 lbs.
•    Ability to read and write English. 
•    Computer proficiency. 
•    Attention to detail
•    Willing to perform repetitive tasks while sitting or standing for extended periods of time

Physical Requirements: 
•    Sitting, standing, walking, squatting 
•    Pulling frequently, reaching frequently
•    Lifting/Carrying: Knees, Waist
•    Lifting requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (group lifts over 35lbs)

Job Knowledge Basic Skills Criteria: 
•    Able to test simple to moderate assemblies
•    Able to troubleshoot assemblies
•    Able to test at least (3) Simple and (4) Moderate
•    Able to assemble more than (6) Moderate or Simple assemblies
•    Subject Matter Expert in at least (2) Moderate assembly