Shipping Technician I (1st Shift)

Eaton's

ES AMER ARS

division is currently seeking a Shipping Technician I (1st Shift). The hourly rate for this position is $18.11 per hour. The core hours are Monday through Friday from 7:30 am until 3:30 pm. This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program. 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: The Shipping Technician is responsible for executing all shipping-related tasks, including but not limited to performing visual inspections and preparing, packing, and shipping finished products and raw materials as required. This role supports the supply chain by ensuring customer orders are fulfilled accurately, safely, and on time, while consistently adhering to Standard Work procedures and producing high-quality results. Follow all environmental, health, and safety standards, including PPE requirements, WSRA compliance, and immediate reporting of safety concerns. Maintain a clean and organized workspace through 5S+ practices. Perform quality checks, including visual inspections, identifying nonconforming materials, and resolving production or quality issues. Support continuous improvement by identifying process enhancements and conducting root cause analysis when needed. Follow standard operating procedures and use supply chain systems to track inventory and scan shipments. Operate material handling equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, hand trucks) and use proper lifting techniques, including lift assists when required. Use hand and power tools to build and secure crates and packaging for shipment (e.g., banders, nail guns, saws). Cross-train across roles, assist team members as needed, and prepare finished goods for shipment or storage. This job posting describes the general nature and level of work being performed and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Other duties may be assigned as business needs require.

Qualifications:

Required (Basic)

Qualifications:

Minimum Education:

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required. Eaton does not provide employment-based immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This includes, but is not limited to, CPT, OPT, STEM OPT, F‑1 to H‑1B cap registration, O‑1, E‑3, TN status, or I‑485 job portability. Relocation is not provided for this position. Candidates must live within a fifty-mile radius of the Hodges, SC facility.

Preferred qualifications:

3 months of manufacturing experience in an industrial manufacturing environment 3 months of experience using hand and air tools

Position Criteria:

Proven problem-solving skills. Collaborate with team members. Ensure shipping components meet quality standards. Being flexible and open to changes in processes or tasks. Able to work independently with minimum direction. All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process. All candidates will be evaluated based on job-related competencies, and all candidates' privacy rights and data security will be protected in accordance with applicable laws. 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. Eaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws. You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application, or interview process, please call us at 1-800-836-6345 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number. 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.

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