Electrical Control Box Assembler - 1st Shift

Kelly Services; Middletown Township (PA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Onsite cafeteria and gym

Attendance bonus opportunities

Career growth in manufacturing

Job summary

Kelly Services in Middletown, PA is seeking an Electrical Control Box Assembler to join our manufacturing team. You will build electrical control boxes and enclosures from start to finish, installing components according to blueprints and specifications.

The ideal candidate has experience with electrical assembly, control panels, wiring, and blueprint reading, with strong attention to detail. This is a 1st shift role, Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–3:00 PM.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical assembly, control panels, wiring, and blueprint reading.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, electrical drawings, and schematics.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions.

Responsibilities

• Build electrical control boxes and enclosures from start to finish.
• Install components, wiring, terminal blocks, connectors, and hardware.
• Read blueprints and schematics to determine component placement.

Skills

Electrical assembly

Control panels

Wiring

Blueprint reading

Hand tools

Mechanical assembly

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Punctuality

Job description

Electrical Control Box Assembler

Location: Middletown, PA

Pay Rate: $19.00/hr

Shift: 1st Shift | Monday – Friday | 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Electrical Control Box Assembler to join our manufacturing team. This position focuses on the complete assembly of electrical control boxes and enclosures. Assemblers will start with an empty enclosure and build the finished product by installing electrical components, terminal blocks, wiring, hardware, and other components according to blueprints and specifications.

The ideal candidate has experience with electrical assembly, control panels, wiring, blueprint reading, hand tools, or mechanical assembly. Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow detailed instructions are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Build electrical control boxes and enclosures from start to finish.
• Install electrical components, terminal blocks, wiring, connectors, hardware, and other components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, electrical drawings, schematics, and assembly instructions.
• Determine proper component placement and installation based on specifications.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools to assemble and secure components.
• Cut and prepare mounting rails, hardware, and other materials as required.
• Route, position, and secure wires and electrical components within control boxes.
• Verify components and wiring are installed correctly and match the blueprint.
• Inspect completed control boxes for quality, accuracy, and proper assembly.
• Identify and report discrepancies, missing components, or quality issues.
• Maintain accurate production and quality documentation.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe.
• Meet established production and quality goals.

Qualifications

• Previous electrical assembly, control panel assembly, manufacturing, or production experience preferred.
• Experience building electrical control boxes, panels, or enclosures is highly preferred.
• Ability to read and follow blueprints, electrical drawings, and schematics.
• Experience working with terminal blocks, wiring, connectors, and electrical components is a strong plus.
• Comfortable using hand and power tools.
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions.
• Good hand dexterity and ability to work with small components.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Onsite cafeteria and gym
• Attendance bonus opportunities
• Opportunity to grow your manufacturing career

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan.

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About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirm action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.