Electrical Assembler (Hourly)

JBT MAREL CORPORATION; City of Kingston (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

JBT Marel in Kingston, NY is seeking an Electrical Assembler to build and test electrical components for our equipment. You will read schematics, work with your hands, and contribute to a collaborative manufacturing team on site at our Kingston Facility.

Qualifications include an associate degree in electrical/electro-mechanical technology, ability to read wiring diagrams, basic electrical theory, and experience with hand tools. Starting pay is hourly and depends on location and experience.

Qualifications

• Read blueprints and wiring diagrams to complete electrical assemblies.
• Maintain safety and quality by following work instructions and documenting results.
• Operate hand tools and test equipment, read documentation.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and work instructions to complete electrical assemblies
• Cut, crimp, solder, and wire components as per specifications
• Assemble, wire, and solder electrical components to specifications
• Perform panel wiring and machine wiring based on documentation
• Test equipment and complete required documentation (test reports, NCRs, etc.)
• Support engineering teams with prototype builds
• Assist with troubleshooting and resolving issues
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Skills

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Education

Associate degree in electrical/electro-mechanical technology

Tools

Hand tools

Test equipment

Job description

At JBT Marel, what we do matters, we know that the contribution of our employees leads to the success of our business. Our purpose is to transform the future of food; this guides our vision of being the global leader in food and beverage technology, by harnessing the full power of JBT Marel to partner with our customers and pioneer sustainable innovation. Our values show who we are at our best. As we Create with Collaboration, Serve with Integrity, Grow with Excellence, and Advance with Innovation.

As our Electrical Assembler you will report to the Assembly Supervisor ofPrepared Foods Division within the US. This role is located at our Kingston Facility.

On a given day, you may: In this role, you’ll help build and test electrical components used in our equipment. If you enjoy reading schematics, working with your hands, and being part of a collaborative manufacturing team, this could be a great fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and work instructions to complete electrical assemblies
• Hather and verify parts, tools, and materials needed for each job
• Assemble, wire, and solder electrical components to specifications
• Perform panel wiring and machine wiring based on documentation
• Test equipment and complete required documentation (test reports, NCRs, etc.)
• Support engineering teams with prototype builds
• Assist with troubleshooting and resolving issues
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Qualifications

• Associate degree in electrical, electro-mechanical technology, or equivalent experience
• Ability to read blueprints and wiring diagrams
• Basic knowledge of electrical theory and test equipment
• Experience using hand tools (crimpers, strippers, drills etc.)
• Basic computer skills
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Good communication skills

Preferred Experience

• 2+ years of experience in electrical assembly or a similar role
• Must be authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship now or in the future.

The estimated annual salary range for this role is $19.00 - 25.00(hourly). Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Starting salary will vary by location, qualifications, and prior experience.

Commitment to Diversity: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging is a fundamental value to JBT Marel and critical to our future success. A thoughtful, focused, and sustained effort to work towards our DEIB goals is not just a principled choice, but also a business imperative.

Equal Opportunity Employment: JBT Marel provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and qualified applicants for employment. We will not tolerate any form of discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. At JBT Marel, we apply this policy to all our employment practices, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, benefits, and training. We make hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit and business needs at the time. JBT Marel will reasonably accommodate applicants who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. If you require assistance or accommodation during the application process, please contact JBT Marel at 844-286-4524.

At JBT Marel, we’re transforming the future of food through technology, innovation, and collaboration. Our work helps make the global food system more sustainable — and it’s powered by thousands of talented people around the world. We value collaboration, integrity, innovation, and continuous growth — and we believe the best ideas come from diverse perspectives working together. If you’re looking for meaningful work and the chance to make a real impact, we empower you to transform the future of food.