Fabrication Lead - Electrical

priceindustrial; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages paid weekly

Company provided vision, disability & life insurance

Elective medical, dental, life & accident insurance

Paid time off & holidays

401k with company match

Company clothing, tool discounts and boot & eyewear reimbursements

Continuing Education classes and job training

High quality resources and specialty equipment

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Price Electric is hiring an Electrical Fabrication Lead to support the production team in hands-on electrical assembly. This role provides daily guidance to assemblers, ensuring that safety and quality standards are met while leading meaningful projects.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of electrical experience, relevant credentials, and a commitment to teamwork and safety. The company offers competitive wages, benefits, and numerous career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Electrical trade education with at least 5 years of electrical experience is required.
• An OSHA 10 certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety regulations and procedures.
• Perform hands-on electrical assembly based on specifications.
• Provide guidance and supervision to assemblers.
• Conduct inspections and quality assurance checks.
• Monitor production and communicate status updates.
• Support training and skill development of team members.

Skills

Electrical trade education

5+ years electrical experience

OSHA 10 certification

Prior electrical fabrication experience

Forklift certification

Microsoft Office proficiency

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Valid driver's license

Ability to lead while performing hands-on work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

PRICE ELECTRIC is hiring an Electrical Fabrication Lead to support our production team through hands‑on electrical assembly work while providing daily guidance to other assemblers. This role combines technical craftsmanship with leadership, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity standards are consistently met.

What You’ll Do:

• Follow and enforce all safety regulations, PPE requirements, and company/customer procedures
• Actively participate in daily huddles and Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs)
• Perform hands‑on electrical assembly and fabrication based on work orders, drawings, and specifications
• Provide daily coordination and on‑the‑job guidance to assemblers while working alongside the team
• Conduct inspections, assessments, and reporting; review drawings and schedules to identify risks and improvement opportunities
• Monitor production progress and communicate status updates, delays, or issues to the Production Supervisor
• Assist with material staging, inventory management, and preparation of tools and equipment
• Verify completed work meets quality standards and specifications; identify deficiencies and support corrective actions
• Perform electrical testing, troubleshooting, and component repair or replacement
• Support training and skill development of team members through coaching and demonstration
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and support lean/continuous improvement initiatives
• Complete production updates, inspections, logs, and material tracking in company systems

What We’re Looking For:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Electrical trade education with 5+ years of relevant electrical experience, or equivalent combination of training and experience
• OSHA 10 certification
• Prior electrical fabrication experience preferred
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain
• Basic Microsoft Office proficiency and excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to lead tasks while performing hands‑on work

Why Price Electric?

Join a team focused on safety, teamwork, and high‑quality workmanship while leading meaningful projects and developing future electricians.

• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Company provided vision, disability & life insurance
• Elective medical, dental, life & accident insurance
• Paid time off & holidays
• 401k with company match
• Company clothing, tool discounts and boot & eyewear reimbursements
• Provided Continuing Education classes and job training & development
• High quality resources/specialty equipment and systems
• Numerous career growth opportunities for high performers

Employment is contingent upon passing a drug test and background check.

PRICE ELECTRIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.