Wiring Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Department: Electrical & Control

Employment Type: Full-Time, Hourly

Our client is seeking a Wiring Technician to support automotive manufacturing equipment. This position involves a broad range of wiring-related work, including in-house wiring for control panels, field boxes, and jigs, as well as on-site cable installation, termination, and equipment startup support at customer facilities. We are looking for a candidate with extensive hands-on experience who performs wiring, electrical assembly, and on-site installation work directly.

• Equipment Covered
  • Robotic welding and material handling systems
  • Welding jigs and other automated manufacturing equipment
  • Turntables, trunnion tables, and transfer systems
• In-House Work (Jig Wiring and Box Assembly)
  • Manage materials and tools used for assigned projects
  • Perform work based on electrical drawings and related technical documentation
  • Wire jigs
  • Assemble and wire control panels and field boxes
• On-Site Installation and Startup Support
  • Install cable trays, client cables, and terminate cables within the cell
  • Wire robot-associated cabling
  • Assist with wiring verification and adjustment for PLCs, HMIs, communication systems, I/O, and safety devices
  • Assist with checking manual and auto operation of cylinders, motors, robots, and other equipment
  • Isolate and resolve wiring issues
  • Support production startup and cycle-time adjustment
• Quality, Safety, and Reporting
  • Comply with internal quality standards for wiring work
  • Comply with on-site safety rules
  • Report work progress to supervisors and assigned engineers

• 5 years of practical experience in wiring work for industrial or manufacturing equipment across any industry, or equivalent hands-on capability
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings
• Hands-on experience wiring control panels, field boxes, and jigs
• Proficient in cable termination and connection techniques
• Ability to adapt to variable travel schedules based on project needs
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• Valid driver's license

• Experience with wiring for automotive welding lines, robot cells, material handling systems, and similar equipment
• Experience with on-site installation and on-site wiring work
• Experience providing work instructions to external wiring contractors and coordinating on-site work
• Basic knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, servo motors, and related equipment

Work may be performed at customer sites in the US, Canada, and Mexico. Work location may vary depending on project requirements.

• Travel frequency will vary depending on project requirements
• Weekend, holiday, night shift, and extended-hour work may be required during equipment startup, commissioning, and production support

This position is based in a thriving city known for its vibrant culture and rich history, offering a dynamic environment for both work and leisure.