Electrical Assembler

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Electrical Assembler / Assembly Operator Electrical Production Technician Job Description

The Electrical Assembler / Assembly Operator Electrical Production Technician installs, wires, and tests electrical systems within wind turbines, including control panels, sensors, and harnesses, while adhering to established quality, safety, and environmental procedures. This role suits individuals with electrical assembly experience who want to contribute directly to the clean energy transition in a high-volume production environment.

• Assemble and install electrical components in wind turbine nacelles and hubs according to specifications and procedures.
• Route, secure, and organize wiring harnesses, connectors, and control systems to ensure reliability and ease of maintenance.
• Use testing equipment to verify electrical continuity, proper connections, and overall system functionality.
• Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, orderly, and hazard-free work area to prevent work-related injuries.
• Meet or exceed production benchmarks by completing assigned tasks within designated timeframes to support team performance goals.
• Handle materials by lifting, positioning, and removing components and assemblies from the work area as needed.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to refine and improve electrical assembly methods and procedures.
• Participate in internal audits and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, safety, and efficiency.
• Support other production areas as needed and perform additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
• Work in coordination with Product Quality Assurance (PQA) and Engineering departments to conduct root cause analysis and troubleshoot potential electrical connectivity issues.
• Assist mechanical assembly operators when required to ensure smooth and efficient overall turbine assembly operations.

• Understanding of electrical systems and components used in industrial or power-generation applications.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams accurately.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to quality standards and procedures.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced production environment.
• Strong work ethic and dedication to completing assigned tasks reliably and on time.
• Sense of responsibility and accountability for actions, decisions, and workmanship.
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn new processes and grow within the role.
• Ability to achieve and maintain crane operator certification, including safe operation of overhead cranes.
• Capability to work at heights as required by turbine assembly tasks.
• Ability to pass a respiratory fit test when required by specific tasks or safety protocols.

• Experience with overhead crane operation in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Willingness to obtain relevant electrical safety certifications as needed.
• Familiarity with multimeters, crimping tools, and other electrical diagnostic and assembly equipment.
• Understanding of ISO 9000:2000 Quality Systems is a plus and supports work in a structured quality environment.

You join a clean, modern, and expansive production facility dedicated to building wind turbines that support the global clean energy transition. You benefit from competitive pay and clear opportunities for professional growth, skill development, and advancement. You work alongside a collaborative team that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement, allowing you to build a meaningful career while contributing to a more sustainable future.

This role is based in a large, clean manufacturing facility dedicated to wind turbine production. The work involves hands-on electrical assembly in turbine nacelles and hubs, using tools such as multimeters, crimping tools, and diagnostic equipment, as well as overhead cranes for material handling. Team members may work at heights and must be able to pass a respiratory fit test when required. The position offers multiple shifts: a first shift from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and a second shift from 2:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., providing options to match different scheduling needs. The environment is fast-paced, safety-focused, and team-oriented, with structured procedures and quality systems guiding daily work.

This is a Permanent position based out of West Branch, IA.

The pay range for this position is $56160.00 - $56160.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

See Zak or Jade for Company Benefits -- $1,500 signing bonus for electrical assemblers.

This is a Permanent position based out of West Branch, IA.

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in West Branch,IA.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.