Panelboard Quality Inspector

Overview

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS division is currently seeking a Panel board Quality Inspector. The hours for this position are Monday - Thursday, 3pm - 1am. The hourly rate for this position is 19.76/hour. This position is eligible for a variable incentive program. Salary information shown is a general guideline and salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY:
Eaton is seeking a Panel board Inspector on 2nd shift to join our team. This position is based out of our Sumter, SC facility. The Panel board Inspector will visually and mechanically inspect panel boards to verify that products are engineered and assembled to meet customer needs by referencing drawings, design literature, electrical / utility codes, and Sumter specific quality management documents (procedures, work instructions, standard work, etc.)

with the overall goal of timely order fulfillment and adherence to Eaton’s quality standards.

• Exhibit a strong adherence to quality by continually seeking methods of improvement for all functions of the position. Ensure that all products and parts adequately meet Eaton’s quality guidelines as they move throughout the production process. Receive information from team members regarding customer needs and product requirements and utilize this information to perform one’s function. Perform quality checks as instructed.
• Receive and carry out work assignments from management and internal customers so as to fulfill customer orders in a timely manner. Closely follow established procedures for completing assigned function and perform special assignments and/or projects as assigned.
• Contribute to a safe, engaged and inclusive work culture by complying with all safety requirements, including proper use of personal protective equipment and operation of equipment, and performing 5S duties.
• Monitor workflow and inspect PNBD product produced on all lines by conducting electrical and mechanical tests using Hi-Pot, continuity test, and component-specific testing devices in accordance to inspection work instructions and applicable governmental requirements. Confirm proper function of panel boards and electrical components and identify and properly document any product non-conformances.
• Verify any revisions released to the production floor regarding functionality and customer specifications are incorporated into the product, all documentation reflects the current revision, and previous revisions of documents are not used / discarded. Ensure that component literature and necessary product documentation are included with the job.
• Serve as informal trainer for production associates and providing assistance when needed, particularly for complex tasks and for product requirements that may not be precisely defined.
• Thoroughly document non-conformances to aid problem solving and continuous improvement efforts. Communicate production non-conformances to appropriate production personnel in a timely manner and verify required rework. Communicate design errors to appropriate front-end personnel for correction, obtain revisions, and verify required rework. Ensure that suspect product is identified at all times to prevent unintended use.
• Coordinate with other inspectors to transfer incomplete jobs from one shift to the other to ensure no inspections or tests are missed, and full accountability is maintained.

• The panel board product is a customized offering requiring that each job be thoroughly examined to understand the unique requirements.
• Job is fast-paced at times and requires multi-tasking.
• There is high accountability associated with job performance.
• The incumbent requires the ability to work in an environment of high pressure and high expectations.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 1 year of Manufacturing Experience.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
• No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates residing within the immediate area of…