Rack Testing Associate-1st shift

Rack Testing Associate – 1st Shift

Eaton’s ES GEIS CHD division is currently seeking a Rack Testing Associate for the 1st shift. This position is based at our Syracuse, NY location.

The hourly rate for this position is $26.47 per hour, a general guideline based on candidate skills, experience, and qualifications.

• Promote Quality and Engineering’s best practices in regard to wiring and wired assemblies, ensuring standard wiring practice and designs are followed.
• Collaborate with Quality to ensure functional testing of wired components and ETO (Engineered To Order) wired assemblies are completed.
• Support basic programming in accordance with Engineering and Quality provided parameters.
• Troubleshoot wired components and ETO-designed wired assemblies, including control panels with wired motor starters, contractors, relays, timers, and other pilot lights and switches to ensure proper functionality; collaborate with Supervision and Planning to execute released builds in a timely, orderly manner.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Ensure materials, tools, and equipment are available and functioning.
• Verify wiring and components are accurate per Build of Materials, determining proper type and size wire to be used with various amperages when not specified on drawings.
• Operate hoist or other lifting device as needed to perform job functions.
• Perform a variety of duties including clerical tasks as required or directed.
• Call Maintenance Control for repairs or refer to Supervision for assistance with Work Orders.
• Document errors found in drawings, prints, production orders or other paperwork used to produce customer orders and recommend engineering changes and improvements.
• Refer all quality findings to Supervisor, Senior Quality Specialist and Group Leader.
• Assist with other duties as needed, including wire harness assembly, wiring of industrial control panels and panel assembly.

• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) certificate.
• Strong understanding of Industrial Control wiring, including diagrams, schematics and components.
• Ability to identify and troubleshoot issues with wiring and control apparatuses to identify root cause.
• Experience working with live voltage.
• Familiarity with manufacturing production equipment, processes, and safety standards.
• Strong problem‑solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• No relocation benefit is offered. Candidates must reside within 50 miles of Syracuse, NY.
• Employment cannot be supported by immigration sponsorship or support for this position.

• 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Electrical vocational training is a plus but is not required.
• Qualified Electrical Worker training.

• Occasional lifting of parts up to 50 pounds; most parts typically weigh 5 pounds or less.
• Most lifting of material is utilized by a hoist.
• Intermediate standing throughout the shift.
• Repetitive motions involving the use of hand tools during the respective build.

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.

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job‑related reasons regardless of an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.