Electrical Assembly Technician

Electrical Assembly Technician

Location: Columbus, OH 43228

Pay: $20-22/hour

Hours: 7:00am-3:30pm (Monday-Friday)

Job Description:

Building and assembling industrial control panels and electrical systems vital for manufacturing and industrial operations.

What You’ll Love

• Competitive pay and overtime opportunities
• Clear path for career growth: From basic assembly to advanced panel building and controls
• On-the-job training and mentorship
• Team-oriented, clean work environment
• Exposure to industrial automation and electrical systems
• Opportunity to develop highly transferable technical skills
• Working for a company focused on craftsmanship, quality, and learning

Key Responsibilities

Assembly Production:

• Cut, strip, label, and organize wire per specifications
• Prepares materials, install components (DIN rails, relays, transformers, etc.)
• Mount devices based on engineering drawings
• Maintain clean, safe workspace
• Assist with staging and organization

Panel Building and Wiring:

• Read and follow schematics, wiring diagrams, assembly drawings
• Route, terminate, and inspect wiring within panels
• Assemble control panels, junction boxes, electrical equipment
• Support inspection and testing

Advanced (as experience develops):

• Build panels independently from drawings
• Troubleshoot wiring/assembly issues
• Perform system testing, assist with commissioning/startup
• Mentor junior team members

Desired Backgrounds

• Manufacturing, mechanical, or electrical assemblers
• Trade school graduates
• Industrial maintenance techs or electricians
• Military technical professionals
• Those with strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn

Requirements

Required:

• Strong work ethic, eagerness to learn
• Mechanical aptitude, comfort using tools
• Ability to follow instructions, read drawings, and maintain quality
• Attention to safety and teamwork

Preferred:

• Relevant experience in assembly, manufacturing, maintenance, or electrical work
• Skills in reading blueprints and schematics
• Technical/vocational training in electrical or industrial tech
• Familiarity with control panels, PLCs, VFDs, MCCs, or industrial automation
• Proficiency using hand and power tools

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