**Position Overview:**

The Assembly Technician is responsible for executing diverse technical tasks on a broad range of life support, air-to-air refueling, and personal survival equipment systems.

At Eaton, we make what matters work by encouraging all personnel around the world to draw on their creative potential every day. We develop an environment where imagination, invention, and discovery become everyday occurrences, providing you with the opportunity to reach your full potential.

**In this function you will:**

• Perform a variety of duties to construct, assemble, inspect, test, calibrate, diagnose, analyze, troubleshoot, repair, replace, modify and program a wide range of products and product lines
• Assemble new products in their developmental phase; collaborate with Engineers on prototype units, first article, and developmental units or enhancements to existing units
• Make use of a range of metal fabricating equipment, including rolling machine, drills and saws
• Operate a range of hand and power tools (including drills, sanders, files, grinders, rivet guns, and paint equipment), jigs, fixtures, gauges, and measuring and test equipment
• Document and maintain records of work activity for current and future reference
• Complete any other related duties as assigned

At Eaton, we strive to make a positive difference in the lives of our employees by embracing different perspectives and backgrounds. We believe that a diverse workforce makes us stronger.

Qualifications

**Required (Baseline) Qualifications:**

• 2 year technical degree (electrical or electrical/mechanical) or mechanical degree
• Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future
• This position necessitates 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.
• No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only applicants within a 70-mile radius of Davenport, IA will be considered. Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience within a Manufacturing environment
• 3 years troubleshooting experience acquired within the last 5 years

Position Criteria:

• Must possess verifiable skills in areas that encompass electronics, electro-mechanical, mechanical and hybrid combinations of the above
• Must demonstrate proficiency in job related math skills
• Ability to read, comprehend and interpret technical and written instructions, engineering blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams including stack-up of tolerances
• Must understand electronic circuitry and be able to use electronic tools and test equipment to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair electronic components and assemblies
• Must be able to perform assigned duties without benefit of a family of special tooling and/or test equipment
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. without assistance

We supply benefits to personnel that are industry competitive and directed towards employee well-being. Here are some of the programs that are offered globally, although program availabilities may vary by site.

• Flexible work options to help balance work/life demands (at participating Eaton sites)
• Healthcare/retirement savings programs
• Competitive compensation packages to reward skills and performance
• Tuition assistance or financial help for ongoing learning and development
• Health, Dental, Vision & Wellness programs
• Donation matching (U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico)

You should be proficient in:

• PLC Troubleshooting Skills
• Creating Preventive Maintenance Plans
• Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment

Salary info:

$26.23 - $26.23 / hr