Assembler

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Assembler / Electrical Control Panel Technician

Job Description

This role focuses on assembling, wiring, and testing electrical control panels, junction boxes, and wire harnesses based on detailed engineering prints. You will handle the full build process, from fabricating controls and mounting components to performing final tests to ensure safe, reliable, and high-quality operation of industrial equipment. Success in this position requires precise workmanship, strong attention to detail, and consistent adherence to established company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electrical control panels, junction boxes, and wire harnesses according to engineering prints and documentation.
• Physically mount and secure all components, including electrical and mechanical parts, to ensure correct placement and alignment.
• Perform panel wiring and electrical assembly, including routing, bundling, and terminating wires in an organized and professional manner.
• Strip and crimp wires accurately to prepare leads and connections that meet quality and safety standards.
• Use hand tools and assembly tools safely and effectively to complete mechanical and electrical build tasks.
• Follow written and verbal instructions carefully to ensure that assemblies meet specifications and customer requirements.
• Conduct functional testing of completed control panels and assemblies to verify proper operation and identify any issues.
• Inspect work thoroughly for accuracy, neatness, and compliance with engineering prints and internal standards.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines throughout the assembly and testing process.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to resolve issues, improve build quality, and support continuous improvement.

Essential Skills

• Experience with electrical wiring and panel wiring for industrial or control panel applications.
• Ability to assemble electrical control panels, junction boxes, and wire harnesses from engineering prints.
• Proficiency in using hand tools for mechanical and electrical assembly tasks.
• Skill in stripping and crimping wires accurately and safely.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure precise, high-quality assembly and wiring.
• Ability to follow instructions, including engineering prints, work instructions, and procedures.
• Understanding of basic electrical and mechanical assembly concepts.
• of the shift as needed.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Prior experience in electrical assembly, control panel building, or panel wiring in an industrial environment.
• Mechanical assembly experience using standard hand tools.
• Comfort working with both electrical and mechanical components in a production setting.
• Interest in long-term growth within a stable manufacturing or industrial organization.

Why Work Here?

Employees benefit from a supportive, family-like culture that values long-term growth and stability. The environment is relaxed yet professional, offering great benefits and opportunities to build a lasting career with room for advancement.

Work Environment

of the shift as needed. You will work in a production or shop environment focused on assembling and wiring electrical control panels and related equipment, using standard hand tools and electrical assembly tools. The setting emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork, with a relaxed and approachable atmosphere that supports collaboration and long-term employment.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hixson, TN.

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $18.00/hr.

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.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Hixson,TN.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 7, 2026.

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.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.