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Electrical Assembly Technician - Panelboards & Switchboards

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Eaton Corporation

Glendale Heights, IL (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 02/24/2026 (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/27/2026

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Job Description

The Production Technician is responsible for a wide range of skills including: wire, assemble, fit and mount sub-assemblies, components, and standard fixed assemblies in electrical control equipment. Perform assembly required for test preparation and final inspection. Use established power checking procedures and equipment to verify electrical/mechanical integrity of units assembled. Perform all assignments within acceptable quantity and perfect quality requirements in keeping within assigned functions. Assemble panelboards and/or switchboards to customer specification based on electrical drawings, manufacturing schematics, and work instructions with the use of hand and power tools. Inspect and test finished products to maintain quality standards and ensure conformance with specifications and codes. Use various tools, such as wire strippers and plyers to perform the electrical wiring assembly of panelboards and/or switchboards. Maintain expected progress of jobs in the area of assignment and communicate problem areas or part shortages. Receive and put away material; prepare finished products for shipment. Perform Lean Initiatives by recommending suggestions for improvement related to quality, work processes, and environmental safety and health. Maintain equipment, tools, and work area per established 5S guidelines. Cross-train and flex across functions based on development and business needs. Minimum one year of experience in an assembly related role with the use of hand and/or power tools (experience in automotive repairs, construction, carpentry, or other assembly type environments will be considered) or completion of a one-year Technical School diploma from an accredited institution. No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates that currently reside within 50 miles of the work location will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation. Must have a High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution.

CNC bus fabrication, press brake, or related experience. Experience with wiring diagrams, schematics, and power flow to install correct wires. Experience with measuring tools, torque tolerance, and hardware assembly.
Experience using various tools including:
manual/electric tools, drill press, press brake, fork truck, jib crane, template/fixtures, hand carts, tape measure, storage/packaging materials and prescribed safety equipment.
Position Criteria:
Must be able to interact and contribute in a small team environment and ability to flex according to production demands. Lift 35lbs. on a regular basis. Must be able to work overtime as required. Must be able to communicate effectively in all written and verbal formats (speech, writing, reading). Ability to follow manufacturing drawings and instructions. Keep yourself and teammates aware of health and safety practices and activities by actively observing fellow employee work practices and incorporating safety. Actively participate in health and safety training and demonstrate competency based on training received. Attend and actively participate in site meetings and trainings.

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