Electrical Assembler Technician

About this role Competitive Pay: This position offers an hourly wage ranging from $20.00/hr. to $30.00/hr., depending on experience and qualifications. ** Whether you're just starting your career, have experience in manufacturing or assembly, or already know your way around electrical control panels, we'd like to meet you. OTC Industrial Technologies is seeking an Electrical Assembly Technician to help build the industrial control panels and electrical systems that keep manufacturing facilities, utilities, and industrial operations running. This is a hands-on position offering a clear path for growth, from basic assembly and wire preparation to advanced panel building, testing, troubleshooting, and controls work. Depending on your experience level, you may begin by learning foundational assembly skills or immediately take on more advanced electrical panel-building responsibilities. If you enjoy working with your hands, solving problems, and seeing the finished product of your work every day, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for. What You'll Love - Competitive pay based on experience and skill level - Overtime opportunities available - Clear career progression from assembler to skilled panel builder and controls technician - On-the-job training and mentorship from experienced electrical professionals - A clean, team-oriented shop environment - Exposure to industrial automation, controls, and electrical systems - Opportunities to develop highly transferable technical skills - Being part of a company that values craftsmanship, quality, and continuous learning What You'll Do Assembly & Production Activities - Cut, strip, label, and organize electrical wire using production specifications - Prepare materials and components for assembly projects - Install DIN rail, wire duct, back panels, terminals, relays, breakers, transformers, and other electrical components - Mount devices according to engineering drawings and assembly instructions - Assist with material staging and shop organization - Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work area Panel Building & Wiring - Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and assembly drawings - Route and terminate wiring within industrial control panels - Perform point-to-point wiring and electrical terminations - Assemble control panels, junction boxes, and related electrical equipment - Verify wiring accuracy and ensure adherence to quality standards - Support panel inspections and testing activities Advanced Responsibilities (Based on Experience) - Independently build control panels from engineering drawings - Troubleshoot wiring and assembly issues - Perform continuity checks and system testing - Support startup and commissioning activities - Assist with process improvements and production efficiency initiatives - Mentor and train newer team members as skills develop Who We're Looking For We are open to candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including: - Manufacturing assemblers - Mechanical assemblers - Electrical assemblers - Trade school graduates - Industrial maintenance technicians - Electricians looking for shop-based work - Military technical professionals - Experienced panel builders - Individuals with strong mechanical aptitude and a desire to learn What You'll Need Required Strong work ethic and willingness to learn Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with tools