Assembler

L & S Electric, Inc.; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & vision coverage

Disability & life insurance

401(k) with match

PTO & holidays

Safety glasses & shoes program

Performance bonus

Job summary

L&S Electric in Appleton, WI is seeking a hands-on assembler to manufacture and modify electric motors and subassemblies. You will follow detailed instructions, prepare materials, and assemble components while ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

The role requires lifting up to 75 lbs and the ability to work overtime as needed. Excellent manual dexterity and teamwork are essential in our fast-paced production environment.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent.
• Able to read, write and speak English.
• Good mechanical attitude.
• Able to bend, squat, pull, push, climb, etc.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture electric motors by assembling parts and subassemblies.
• Modify motors, gearboxes and subassemblies.
• Follow assembly and testing instructions.
• Prepare work to be performed by following assembly instructions, manufacturing order and parts list.
• Gather parts, tools and materials required for assembly.
• Troubleshoot any assembly problems that arise.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
• Keep equipment operational by performing preventive maintenance and following manufacturer's instructions.
• Paint motors.
• Comply with all safety rules and company policies.
• Perform other duties assigned by the production manager within the physical constraints of the job.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

English proficiency

Lifting up to 75 lbs

Overtime willingness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Industrial tools

Measuring tools

Overhead cranes

Job description

Brief Description

Are you interested in joining a company that was recently certified as a "Great Place to Work" for the fifth year in a row? If so, please read on...

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Manufacture electric motors by assembling parts and subassemblies.
• Modify motors, gearboxes and subassemblies.
• Follow assembly and testing instructions. Position parts and assemble components by examining connections for correct fit.
• Prepare work to be performed by following assembly instructions, manufacturing order and parts list.
• Gather parts, tools and materials required for assembly.
• Troubleshoot any assembly problems that arise.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
• Keep equipment operational by performing preventive maintenance and following manufacturer's instructions.
• Paint motors.
• Comply with all safety rules and company policies.
• Perform other duties assigned by the production manager within the physical constraints of the job.

Essential Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent.
• Able to read, write and speak English.
• Good mechanical attitude.
• Able to bend, squat, pull, push, climb, etc.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Must be willing to work overtime, on weekdays and at weekends to meet customer service requirements.
• Valid Driver's License.

Preferred Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and assembly experience preferred.
• Excellent manual dexterity, comfortable with the use of hand tools such as: Hammer, drill, key wrench, torque wrench, screwdrivers, pliers.
• Experience with industrial tools such as: vertical drill, industrial press and hoist.
• Experience with rigging and lifting heavy loads, and operating overhead cranes.
• Forklift experience.
• Experience with measuring tools such as: Caliper, thickness gauge and multimeter.
• Must be organized and possess time management skills and skills to adapt to priority changes.
• Must be able to work in a supportive team environment that is fast paced with a strong commitment to accountability.
• Must be able to follow and communicate both written and verbal information clearly in English with minimal supervision.

Benefits

We don’t just offer a job—we offer a future. At L&S Electric, we believe in rewarding our team with benefits that truly make a difference.

• Health First: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
• Peace of Mind: Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance.
• Financial Well‑being: 401(k) with generous match.
• Time to Recharge: 3 weeks PTO, 7 paid holidays, plus volunteer time off.
• Your Tools, On Us: Safety glasses and shoe programs.
• More Than a Paycheck: Performance‑based bonus opportunities.
• Support When You Need It: Employee Assistance Program at no cost.

Hear From Us Firsthand

• For Our Story - https://youtu.be/cFn5jaGQBnk
• For Life at L&S - https://youtu.be/a82ZQ8YSca8

Commitment To Equal Opportunity

L&S Electric is an AAP/EEO employer and uses E‑Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all new hires. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment where everyone is treated equally.

Ready to Power Up Your Career?

At L&S Electric, you’re not just a number—you’re part of a legacy. Join a team that puts safety, integrity, and people first. Apply now and become part of a company that’s powering progress—one repair at a time.