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Job Title: Electrical Assembly Technician (1st Shift)

Job Description

Join our dynamic team to assist in the mechanical and electrical builds of customer products. Your expertise in reading and understanding wiring schematics and diagrams (480v, 120v, 24v) will be crucial. Experience with crimping, pulling, terminating, and installing UL panels and sub-assemblies is essential.

Responsibilities

+ Assemble, wire, and test industrial control panels and switchgear systems, focusing on 3-phase power distribution.

+ Pull, crimp, install, and test wiring utilizing point-to-point techniques.

+ Utilize tools such as multimeters, wire strippers, crimpers, and torque wrenches efficiently.

+ Perform part replacement on tools as needed and according to schedule.

+ Resolve routine questions and problems, escalating complex issues to higher levels.

+ Work under direct supervision with frequent output monitoring.

+ Maintain documentation and update panel layouts as needed.

+ Follow manufacturing protocols and lean production principles.

+ Adhere to detailed written or verbal instructions, including visual aids, diagrams, and schematics.

+ Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the work area per 5S standards.

+ Comply with all procedures within the company security policy.

+ Coordinate with teammates to organize tasks requiring multiple team members.

+ Keep inventory personnel informed of spare parts inventory and locations.

Essential Skills

+ 1+ years of experience in electrical wiring and assembly.

+ Proficiency in reading wiring schedules, schematics, or visual aids.

+ Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

+ Competency in operating a personal computer, including Windows-based systems and related software.

+ Strong mathematical skills for adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing in all units of measure.

+ Ability to interpret blueprints, graphs, schematics, and role-specific details.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Schooling experience can be considered in lieu of hands-on experience (TCAT, Delta Tech, Moore Tech, Southwest).

+ Must pass an assessment.

+ Experience with UL panel building, commercial/industrial electrical work, or military experience in wiring and diagnostics is beneficial.

Why Work Here?

Experience remarkable career growth opportunities, as evidenced by our leadership's journey from entry-level positions. Benefit from an incredible package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, PTO, and sick pay. Enjoy a supportive work environment with a ride-share program and bi-weekly pay. We are known for truly caring for our people, offering a free employee gym, recreational center with cornhole, ping pong, and a basketball court.

Work Environment

Work in an extremely clean, temperature-controlled environment. The electrical assembly area consists of cell stations with large working areas, where teams of 5-7 technicians collaborate to assemble units per specification. Work hours are Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM, with availability required for Saturday shifts. Shifts may occasionally extend to 10 or 12 hours, though not exceeding 58 hours per week. Overtime is compensated, with double time for Sundays when permanent. All tools and materials needed for assembly are provided, ensuring no outside tools are required.

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $27.50 - $30.00/hr.

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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Memphis,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 27, 2025.

About Aerotek:

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 meets 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 solving for 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.

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.