Wire Assembler

Job Title: Wire Assembler

Job Description

The Wire Assembler installs and connects electrical wiring and components for power and control panels in a production environment. You will read and interpret point-to-point schematics and wiring diagrams, use hand tools to cut, strip, crimp, and route cables, and ensure all wiring is clean, organized, and compliant with quality standards. This is a first-shift role, Monday through Friday from 5:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., requiring strong attention to detail and comfort working on your feet throughout the day.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret point-to-point schematics, wiring diagrams, and work instructions to complete wiring tasks accurately.
• Run wires through electrical panels, equipment, and enclosures according to diagrams and specifications.
• Cut, strip, crimp, and terminate wires and cables using appropriate hand tools and techniques.
• Mount electrical components, such as relays, terminal blocks, and other hardware, using screws and appropriate mounting hardware.
• Connect wires from point A to point B based on wiring diagrams, ensuring correct terminations and secure connections.
• Wire electrical equipment and control panels using instructions and wiring diagrams as guides.
• Route, bundle, and organize wires cleanly and neatly to meet quality and safety standards.
• Use hand tools such as crimpers, cutters, strippers, and wire cutters safely and effectively.
• Inspect completed wiring for accuracy, cleanliness, and adherence to specifications.
• Work on your feet for extended periods while assembling and wiring panels in a production setting.

Essential Skills

• High school diploma.
• At least 1 year of electrical wiring experience, such as panel building, electrical assembly, or electrical wiring.
• Ability to read and follow point-to-point schematics, wiring diagrams, and work instructions.
• Proficiency in cutting, stripping, crimping, and terminating wires and cables.
• Experience with control panel wiring, panel building, or wire harness assembly.
• Skilled in using small hand tools including crimpers, cutters, strippers, and wire cutters.
• Ability to route cables cleanly and neatly to meet quality standards.
• Comfort standing on your feet for 8 or more hours per day in a production environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow step-by-step instructions accurately.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with control panels or wire harness assembly from manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Familiarity with cable installation, cable assembly, and panel wiring practices.
• Ability to follow basic wiring diagrams and cable layouts with minimal supervision.
• Experience in environments involving panel building, control panel assembly, or similar electrical assembly work.

Why Work Here?

You will join a stable operation that offers comprehensive benefits and supports long-term career growth. The organization provides a full suite of benefits, including 401(k) and retirement options, health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, as well as paid time off. You can expect a consistent first-shift schedule that supports work-life balance, along with the opportunity to build and refine hands-on electrical wiring skills in a structured, quality-focused environment.

Work Environment

You will work in a warehouse-type facility, primarily in a climate-controlled area where electrical panels and assemblies are built. There is access to the rest of the facility, which may become warm during the summer months. The role follows a first-shift schedule, Monday through Friday from 5:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Work is hands-on and tool-intensive, involving frequent use of crimpers, cutters, strippers, wire cutters, and other small hand tools. You will spend most of the day standing and moving within the production area while wiring and assembling panels in a clean, organized workspace.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sanford, FL.

The pay range for this position is $17.50 - $17.50/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 Sanford,FL.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 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.