Job Summary:

We are seeking an Assembly Technician who will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of technical tasks related to various equipment systems such as life support, air-to-air refueling, and personal survival equipment. The role involves performing both routine and non-routine work on these systems.

At our company, we foster an environment where employees can unleash their creativity and make their inventive ideas a reality. We believe in providing opportunities for growth and development, allowing our employees, including individuals like yourself, to reach their full potential.

Responsibilities:

• Execute diverse tasks to construct, assemble, inspect, test, calibrate, diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, replace, modify, and program different products and product lines
• Collaborate with Engineers on the construction and assembly of prototype units, developmental units, first article units, and upgrades to existing units
• Operate various metal fabricating equipment, including but not limited to rolling machines, drills, and saws
• Utilize a wide range of hand and power tools (such as drills, sanders, files, grinders, rivet guns, and paint equipment), as well as jigs, fixtures, gauges, and measuring and test equipment
• Maintain thorough records of work activities for current and future reference
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor

By embracing the unique ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds of our employees, both as individuals and as a company, we become stronger.

Requirements

Essential Qualifications:

• Completion of a 2-year technical degree in electrical, electrical/mechanical, or mechanical field
• Eligibility to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship, both currently and in the future
• This position involves access to sensitive information and hardware regulated by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Therefore, all applicants must meet the ITAR definition of a U.S. person, which includes being a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
• No relocation assistance is available for this position. Only applicants residing within a 70-mile radius of Davenport, IA will be considered. Active Duty Military Service members are exempt from this geographical limitation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in a Manufacturing environment
• 3 years of troubleshooting experience gained within the last 5 years

Criteria:

• Proficiency in electronics, electro-mechanical, mechanical, and hybrid combinations of these fields
• Demonstrated proficiency in job-related mathematical skills
• Ability to comprehend and interpret technical and written instructions, engineering blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams, including tolerances
• Knowledge of electronic circuitry and ability to use electronic tools and test equipment for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing electronic components and assemblies
• Capability to perform assigned duties without specialized tooling or test equipment
• Ability to lift objects weighing up to 50 lbs. without assistance

We offer competitive benefits that prioritize the well-being of our employees. Below are some of the programs available globally (availability may vary by location):

• Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance (available at select Eaton sites)
• Healthcare and retirement savings programs
• Competitive compensation packages that reward skills and performance
• Tuition assistance and financial support for continuous learning and development
• Health, dental, vision, and wellness programs
• Matching donations (U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico)

Proficiency in the following areas is desired:

• PLC troubleshooting skills
• Development of preventive maintenance plans
• Electrical troubleshooting skills
• Mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Experience in a manufacturing environment

Salary info:

$27.02 - $27.02 / hr