Electrician I

LEV; South El Monte (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Leader Ambulance, a Southern California-based ambulance manufacturer, seeks an assembler to mount harnesses, cables, switch panels and circuit boards, ensuring safety and quality. You will work within a Lean manufacturing culture and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years manufacturing experience, familiarity with electrical schematics, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years manufacturing experience.
• Able to interpret engineering drawings and electrical schematics.
• Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to read, write, and verbally communicate simple instructions.
• Able to read and use linear and other measuring devices.
• Able to reproduce quality consistently.

Responsibilities

• Assemble harnesses, cables, switch panels, circuit boards, and other electrical components.
• Maintain safety and 5S standards on the production floor.
• Support Lean Manufacturing continuous improvement initiatives.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Pneumatic tools

Power tools

Drills

Screw guns

Measuring devices

Engineering drawings

Electrical schematics

Multitasking

Analytical thinking

Effective communication

Tools

Pneumatic tools

Power tools

Drills

Screw guns

Measuring devices

Job description

Since 1975, Leader has been exactly that: a leader in emergency vehicle manufacturing. We are a Southern California-based ambulance company that combines a strong work ethic with an unwavering commitment to safety and quality. The result is a range of Type 1, Type 2, and Type 3 ambulances full of innovative features that can improve the safety and effectiveness of the crew. Leader Ambulance is part of Terex Corporation, a global designer and manufacturer of specialized vehicles and equipment, including fire and emergency vehicles, waste and recycling equipment, RV's, and machinery supporting construction, utilities, and infrastructure. With operations across the U.S. and globally, we are committed to safety, innovation, and quality while building products our customers depend on every day.

Assemble a variety of different electrical components

Responsibilities:

• Assemble harnesses, cables, switch panels, circuit boards, and a variety of different electrical components
• Close attention to detail
• Meet standards of safety and 5S
• Promote the use and applications of Lean Manufacturing continuous improvement tools as part of the culture
• Meet standards of safety and 5S
• Be compliant with the rules of conduct and attendance per company policy
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.
• Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

Requirements (education, experience, travel, physical, work environment):

• 1- 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Fundamental use of various pneumatic and power tools, drills, and screw guns
• Must be able to interpret engineering drawings and electrical schematics
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to perform critical analysis is desired
• Ability to effectively present information in one–on–one and small group situations to other employees
• Ability to perform all operations within acceptable quality and time standards
• Ability to read, write, comprehend, and verbally communicate simple instructions, short correspondence
• Ability to read and use linear and other measuring devices
• Ability to recognize the quality expected and be able to reproduce it

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

• The employee is regularly required to stand or walk; use hands to finger; handle or feel objects; and reach with hands and arms.
• The employee is required to stoop, kneel, or crouch
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 # pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

Personal Protective Equipment Recommended and/or Required on Production Floor:

• Safety Glasses
• Earplugs
• Closed-toed shoes
• Work gloves when needed

The pay scale for newly hired employees in this position at this location in California is between $19.02 - $23.29. This is based on meeting all of the requirements of the role. The base pay offered for the role may vary depending on the candidate’s job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. We are proud to offer competitive benefits in addition to competitive pay. Our pay for performance philosophy allows top performers to earn more based on their continued success. This information is provided per California Law. Base pay information is based on market location and may differ in other locations.

Terex Corporation is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by law. Terex Corporation also undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunities for minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for protected veterans.

Terex Corporation is a global leader in specialized equipment solutions, serving essential sectors such as emergency services, waste and recycling, utilities, and construction. Our diversified portfolio positions us in resilient, high-demand markets with strong long-term growth potential. We design and manufacture advanced specialty vehicles—including fire, ambulance, and recreational vehicles—alongside waste collection vehicles, materials processing machinery, mobile elevating work platforms, and equipment for the electric utility industry. Through our global dealer, parts and service network and true value-creating digital solutions, we deliver best-in-class lifecycle support, helping customers maximize return on investment. With a strong manufacturing footprint in the United States and operations across Europe, India, and Asia Pacific, Terex combines global reach with local expertise to capture opportunities worldwide. Our strategy is clear: exceed customer expectations, invest in innovation, leverage our diversified portfolio, and deliver consistent, profitable growth for our shareholders. For more information, please visit www.terex.com.