Hands-On Electrical Assembler: Precision Wiring & Panels

Barry-Wehmiller Companies Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

BW Papersystems is seeking an experienced Electrical Assembler / Electrician to join our Kentucky operations. You will work on large, custom-built machinery, reading wiring diagrams, assembling and wiring components, and integrating subassemblies to bring finished equipment to life.

This hands-on role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork, with opportunities to grow within a global manufacturing leader and contribute to on‑time delivery and continuous improvement in a high-demand production

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 3+ years electrical wiring or installation experience, and/or 2-year degree or certification in electrical systems with 2+ years of experience.
• Able to read wiring diagrams and install electrical components accurately.
• Strong problem-solving and clear communication in a team setting.
• Willingness to uphold safety, quality, and productivity standards.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, specifications, and work orders
• Assemble and install electrical components, wiring, subassemblies, and support structures
• Label, wire, and connect switch boxes and control panel terminal boards
• Inspect wiring for coding accuracy, proper termination, continuity, and identify shorts or grounds
• Assist in testing completed machines and troubleshooting electrical issues
• Document work to meet quality and production requirements
• Collaborate with team members to resolve quality, cost, or production challenges
• Maintain safety, cleanliness, and proper care of tools & equipment
• Multi‑task and shift priorities as needed throughout the day

Skills

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Reading wiring diagrams

Education

HS Diploma or GED; 3+ years electrical experience or 2-year degree in electrical systems

Job description

BW Papersystems is seeking an experienced Electrical Assembler / Electrician to join our Kentucky operations. You will work on large, custom-built machinery, reading wiring diagrams, assembling and wiring components, and integrating subassemblies to bring finished equipment to life.

This hands-on role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork, with opportunities to grow within a global manufacturing leader and contribute to on‑time delivery and continuous improvement in a high-demand production