Locomotive Electrical Wiring Assembler

Torrey Holistics; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Impact Workforce Solutions in Muncie, IN, is seeking an Electrical Assembler to join the manufacturing team for Progress Rail. You will install components and route wires, reading blueprints and standards, while maintaining 5S in a safety-conscious environment.

Your background should include at least 1 year in manufacturing, familiarity with hand and power tools, and ability to lift up to 50 lbs. The role offers a 2nd shift with overtime and a starting pay around $20 per hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of manufacturing experience (heavy industrial preferred).
• Ability to read a tape measure and interpret schematics/blueprints.
• Comfort with hand and power tools and industrial equipment.

Responsibilities

• Install large components and sub-assemblies into electrical compartments.
• Route wires and cables to correct components and terminate cables.
• Follow process sheets and quality gate requirements; verify calibration and torque to standards.
• Keep work area organized to 5S standards and support a clean, safe workplace.
• Assist with training others and share best practices.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical assembly

Hand & power tools

Tape measure proficiency

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Measuring tape

Job description

Build what moves the world — in Muncie, INProgress Rail, a Caterpillar company, has teamed up with Impact Workforce Solutions to add a skilled Electrical Assembler to the manufacturing team in Muncie, Indiana.Your shift, pay, and perksSchedule: 2nd shift (Mon–Fri, 2:30pm–11:00pm); mandatory weekly overtimeStarting pay: $20+ (based on shift and experience)2nd Shift Rate: $19.00/hr + $1.00 shift differential ($20.00/hr)Employment type: Full-time with weekly payWe offer5 Days of PTO6 Paid HolidaysUp to 50% of health insurance premiums paid by ImpactAccess to a retirement plan, financial fitness, and employee savings programsApply Online: https://iwsllc.applytojob.com/apply/z5lq7pdcGd/Electrical-Assembler?source=FactoryFixA day in this roleYou arrive at your electrical compartment build station, open the latest blueprint set and wiring schematics, and stage the day’s components. From there, you:Install large components and sub-assemblies into electrical compartmentsRoute loose wires and cables to the correct componentsTerminate and secure cables throughout the compartmentFollow process sheets and quality gate requirements, verifying gauge calibration and applying torque to engineering standardsSupport Quality by helping resolve any non-conforming issuesKeep your area organized and clean to 5S expectationsAs you advance, you will alsoInstall wire harnesses and/or loose wires to panel assemblies and make precise terminations at the appropriate electrical componentsConstruct plug assemblies and complete terminations per plug chartsCreate wire harnesses from process drawings by applying wires and cables to specTrain others and share best practicesWhat you bringMinimum 1 year of manufacturing experience (heavy industrial preferred)Ability to read a tape measureHands-on experience with hand toolsFamiliarity with blueprints and wiring/wire schematics (preferred)Student mentality and willingness to learnForklift and/or crane experience (preferred)Basic PC/data entry skillsComfort working in a manufacturing setting using industrial equipment, heavy structural assembly methods, and a variety of hand/power tools and measuring devicesPhysical and environmental realitiesStrength: lift and carry up to 50 lbs; push/pull up to 75 lbsMotion: constant walking; frequent and sustained bending, crouching, stopping, kneeing, squatting; overhead reaching; climbing laddersVision/Hearing: follow written and verbal instructions; hear audible alarmsWork Environment: varied surfaces (concrete, gravel, rail car and locomotive floors); heights from floor level to tops of locomotives; confined spaces; non-temperature-controlled areas; all weather conditions; high noise and dustEmotional Demands: comfortable working aloneSafety: this is a safety-sensitive position working around active tracks, rail cars, locomotives, and moving equipment; strict adherence to safety protocols, health/medical screenings, and required PPE is essentialProficienciesMechanical Troubleshooting SkillsElectrical / Electronic SystemsMechanical Assembly SkillsBlueprint ReadingElectrical AssemblyMechanical AssemblyTools you’ll usePower ToolsHand toolsMeasuring TapeComplianceEOEThank you for your interest in Impact Workforce Solutions, we are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and participate in the E-Verify eligibility confirmation program.