Mechanical Assembler - 1st shift

Eaton’s ES AMER PCS division is currently seeking a Mechanical Assembler - 1st shift. Eaton’s Milton, Ontario site is Eaton's largest manufacturing facility in Canada. Known for our large-scale custom electrical-build projects, we take pride in our highly engaged workforce, where we are focused on inclusion and celebrate diversity regularly through site engagement events.We are committed to powering Canadian infrastructure in an environmentally friendly and energy-efficient way and are looking to hire passionate individuals who are enthusiastic about shaping the future of Eaton.

The hourly rate for this position is $21-$25 per hour. This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program.

The hours for this positoin are 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

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:

Position Overview:
Eaton’s Milton Plant has an immediate opening for a Mechanical Assembler on our day shift. Reporting to the Production Supervisor, this position interprets the manufacturing information documents in order to mechanically assemble, fit and install prefabricated parts or modify basic components, sub-assemblies and structures using hand and power tools for the site's product lines.

In this function you will: 
•    Assemble components ensuring proper torque of bus and phase connectors.
•    Read and interpret drawings while ensuring assembly bill of material accuracy.
•    Check parts picked/delivered to parts required. Resolve discrepancies, if any, with supervisor.
•    Escalate drawing concerns via appropriate channel.
•    Repair and modify any errors detected by test/inspection.
•    Work to CSA and UL code.
•    Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the internal KANBAN process.
•    Apply consistency in assembly method for units on the same order.
•    Responsible for visual inspections of material before and after assembly by conducting inspection for conformance to drawings and specifications, functional operation and appearance and making mechanical adjustments as needed.
•    Clean unit and prepare for testing process.
•    Check performance of completed components to ensure compliance to quality standards and make necessary adjustments when required in order to meet quality goals.
•    Perform pack and ship duties.
•    Use various fixtures, gauges and assembly tools to assemble, adjust or repair product.
•    Perform other duties as required.
 

Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:  
•    Minimum of 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment or six months of assembly experience.
•    Completed High School Diploma or equivalency.
•    No relocation is offered for this position. All candidates must currently reside within 80 KM of Milton, ON to be considered.
•    Must be legally eligible to work in Canada without company sponsorship now and in the future.

Preferred Qualifications:
•    Experience in assembly or repair of products.
•    Ability to read and interpret drawings and schematics.
•    Knowledge of Lean manufacturing processes and Six Sigma Tools.

Position Criteria:
•    Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical and safety procedures of a manufacturing facility.
•    Demonstrated experience of utilizing mechanical tools and measuring equipment required for assembly.
•    Good communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
•    Proficiency in problem-solving, mathematical skills, computer and troubleshooting ability.
 

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

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We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click Benefits at Eaton Canada / Avantages sociaux chez Eaton Canada for more detail. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.