Mechanical Assembler

 

Description:

Eaton’s ES AMER PCS division is currently seeking a Mechanical Assembler - Day Shift. Eaton’s Milton, Ontario site is Eaton's largest manufacturing facility in Canada. Known for our large-scale custom electrical-build projects, we take pride in our highly engaged workforce, where we are focused on inclusion and celebrate diversity regularly through site engagement events.We are committed to powering Canadian infrastructure in an environmentally friendly and energy-efficient way and are looking to hire passionate individuals who are enthusiastic about shaping the future of Eaton.

What You’ll Do

Reporting to the Production Manager - Custom Switchboards, this position constructs large steel switchboard structures largely by hand using hand/power tools, ladders, machines, jigs/fixtures and other manufacturing equipment. Candidates require excellent mechanical aptitude, experience using torque tools, good ability to communicate in English, and the physical ability to perform the work (includes heavy lifting, prolonged periods of standing and frequent use of awkward postures such as bending, kneeling and overhead reaching).

There is no wiring (electrical assembly) in this role.

Specifically, The Successful Candidate Will
 

  • Build large switchboard structures and internal subassemblies using pre-fabricated metal parts (steel and copper), following engineering schematics and electrical drawings.
  • Mount and brace parts and subassemblies inside structures.
  • Construct custom skids using power saw and nail gun.
  • Ensure use of proper hardware, correct torque and consistent fastening methods.
  • Identify design issues and raise them through the correct channels.
  • Visually inspect parts and material for conformance to quality standards and customer specifications.
  • Modify parts using machines and power tools.
  • Repair or rework issues detected during the inspection/test stage of the job.

Qualifications

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent additional experience
  • Minimum 12 months experience in mechanical assembly using power tools.
  • Experience using torque tools.
  • Legally eligible to work in Canada without company sponsorship now and in the future.
  • No relocation is offered for this position. All candidates must reside within 80 KM of Milton, ON to be considered.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Post-secondary education or a technical certificate in a mechanical trade.
  • Experience using Outlook, ADP, Oracle and Inventor.
  • Knowledge of Lean manufacturing processes (Kanban, 5S+, MRB) and Six Sigma Tools.

Organization Eaton
Industry Other Jobs Jobs
Occupational Category Mechanical Assembler
Job Location Ontario,Canada
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 1 Year
Posted at 2026-09-22 2:37 pm
Expires on 2026-11-06