Manufacturing Technician / Electrical Assembler

QPS Employment Group; Town of Germantown (WI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group is seeking a Manufacturing Technician / Electrical Assembler in Germantown, WI. The role involves building, wiring, assembling, testing, and fabricating custom electrical products in a clean, climate-controlled facility.

Ideal candidates have mechanical aptitude, assembly experience, and wiring skills, with the ability to read blueprints and schematics. Safety, quality, and teamwork are emphasized in a professional production environment.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and assembly experience are required.
• Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics.
• Experience with electrical wiring preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate winding machinery.
• Assemble and wire electrical panels and enclosures from schematics.
• Wind copper wire and foil per engineering specs.
• Test completed assemblies for electrical/mechanical specs.
• Follow blueprints and verbal instructions to produce parts.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical wiring

Blueprint reading

Team-oriented

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Testing equipment

Measuring devices

Job description

Position Title: Manufacturing Technician / Electrical Assembler

Wage: $19.00 - $29.00/hour

Looking for a clean manufacturing environment where your technical skills can shine?

Join our team in Germantown, WI and build custom electrical products in a climate-controlled, modern manufacturing facility. You'll work with electrical assemblies, panel wiring, coil winding, fabrication, and testing equipment in a well-lit, organized, and exceptionally clean production environment, alongside a team that values quality, safety, and craftsmanship.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with mechanical aptitude, assembly experience, electrical wiring skills, or manufacturing backgrounds who want to grow their careers in a stable and professional setting.

We are seeking a motivated Manufacturing Technician to join our production team. This position is responsible for building, wiring, assembling, testing, and fabricating custom electrical and electronic products according to engineering drawings, schematics, and production specifications.

The ideal candidate will be mechanically inclined, capable of reading blueprints and electrical schematics, and committed to producing high-quality products in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.

Manufacturing Technician / Electrical Assembler Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate heavy winding machinery
• Load and change spools, coils, and strips of material
• Assemble and disassemble winding arbors
• Wind copper wire and foil materials according to engineering specifications
• Tape, inspect, and finish wound coils
• Perform welding of copper terminals as required
• Wire and assemble electrical filter panels and enclosures from drawings and schematics
• Select, cut, strip, crimp, and terminate wires according to specifications
• Mount electrical components including relays, breakers, fuses, fans, lights, coils, and filters
• Drill, tap, punch, and modify enclosures as required
• Test completed assemblies to ensure compliance with electrical and mechanical specifications
• Assemble custom units using components and subassemblies
• Work from blueprints, schematics, and verbal instructions
• Perform drilling, tapping, layout, and fitting operations
• Use hand and power tools to assemble finished products
• Conduct inspections and functional testing of completed units
• Fabricate components using light manufacturing equipment
• Produce parts according to dimensional drawings and quality specifications
• Maintain required production standards and tolerances
• Assemble electronic modules and products in an ESD-sensitive environment
• Perform testing using various tools, meters, and test equipment
• Verify compliance with customer and engineering requirements
• Assemble and test panels and electrical enclosures
• Utilize testing equipment, probes, and diagnostic tools
• Troubleshoot wiring and electrical issues as needed
• Verify finished products meet quality and performance standards

Requirements for Manufacturing Technician / Electrical Assembler:

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the workday
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment
• Manual dexterity required for assembly and wiring operations
• Ability to read, understand, and communicate instructions in English, both written and verbal
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, three-view drawings, and electrical schematics
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work safely and meet production deadlines with minimal supervision
• Team-oriented mindset with a positive work ethic
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, measuring devices, and assembly equipment
• Electrical wiring and troubleshooting experience preferred
• Manufacturing or production assembly experience preferred

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