Electrical Assembler
Location: Houston, TX
Shifts: Day & Night Shifts Available
Pay: $21.00–$27.00 per hour, depending on experience
Night Shift Premium: Additional 10% shift differential for night shift hours
Position Summary
Apache Workforce is seeking Electrical Assemblers for industrial manufacturing opportunities in the Houston area. This position involves assembling, wiring, and installing electrical components and systems according to drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
Responsibilities
- Assemble electrical and mechanical components using hand and power tools.
- Install and connect wiring, conduit, panels, and electrical components.
- Route, pull, label, and secure wiring according to drawings and work instructions.
- Read and follow electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and assembly instructions.
- Verify materials and components before beginning assigned work.
- Perform quality checks on completed assemblies.
- Identify and report damaged materials, equipment concerns, or quality issues.
- Maintain an organized work area and properly care for tools and equipment.
- Work with team members to support production schedules and quality requirements.
- Follow applicable safety procedures and PPE requirements.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Electrical Assembler I
Responsibilities may include:
- Assisting with conduit installation and wire routing.
- Installing basic electrical components and hardware.
- Assisting with supports, brackets, and mounting structures.
- Supporting experienced assemblers with electrical assembly tasks.
Preferred Experience: 3+ months of manufacturing, assembly, electrical, or related hands-on experience.
Electrical Assembler II
In addition to Level I responsibilities, may include:
- Performing low-voltage wiring and terminations.
- Performing medium-voltage wiring and terminations as applicable to the assignment.
- Working independently on assigned assembly tasks.
- Reading and applying electrical drawings and wiring diagrams.
Preferred Experience: 2–5 years of electrical assembly or related experience.
Electrical Assembler III
In addition to Level I and II responsibilities, may include:
- Performing control wiring and MCC wiring.
- Troubleshooting electrical assembly and wiring issues.
- Reading and applying complex electrical drawings and layouts.
- Supporting more advanced electrical assembly activities.
Preferred Experience: 5+ years of related electrical assembly experience.
Qualifications
- Experience in electrical assembly, industrial manufacturing, electrical installation, or a related field preferred.
- Ability to read and understand electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings.
- Familiarity with wiring, conduit, electrical components, and assembly processes.
- Experience using common hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment.
- Basic math and measurement skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Ability to work effectively with team members and supervisors.
- Commitment to safe and quality-focused work practices.
Education
High school diploma or GED preferred. Relevant training and hands-on experience may also be considered.
Work Environment
This position is performed in an industrial manufacturing environment.
- Standing and walking throughout the work area for extended periods.
- Bending, reaching, and performing repetitive assembly tasks.
- Handling materials weighing up to approximately 50 pounds.
- Working around electrical components, tools, equipment, and manufacturing machinery.
- Working in areas that may not be climate controlled.
- Working scheduled overtime or extended shifts based on production needs.
- Reasonable accommodations may be available for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Safety & PPE
Employees are expected to follow applicable workplace safety procedures and use required PPE based on assigned duties and work areas. Typical PPE may include:
- Steel-toe boots
- Safety glasses or approved eye protection
- Hearing protection in designated areas
- Additional PPE as required for specific tasks
Benefits and eligibility may vary by assignment and employment status and may include:
- Weekly pay
- Medical, dental, and vision options
- Life insurance
- Paid time off for eligible employees
- Long-term placement opportunities