Mechanical/Electrical Assembler - Saint Louis

5 Star Recruitment; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency seeks skilled Electrical Assemblers in St. Louis. Candidates will perform wiring and assembly of industrial control panels, ensuring quality and compliance with safety standards. Requirements include a high school diploma, 2+ years of relevant experience, and strong knowledge of 3-phase electrical systems. This hands-on role involves troubleshooting electrical issues and maintaining a safe work environment. Competitive compensation and opportunities for technical training are offered.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in industrial electrical assembly or panel wiring.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
• Strong understanding of electrical codes and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform wiring and assembly of industrial control panels from schematics.
• Route, bundle, and terminate wires neatly and efficiently.
• Conduct continuity checks and basic testing for functionality.

Skills

3-phase electrical systems

Electrical panel assembly

Reading schematics

Using hand tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training or certification

Tools

Crimpers

Multimeters

Basic electrical test equipment

Job description

Mechanical/Electrical Assembler - Saint Louis

We are seeking skilled Electrical Assemblers with experience in 3-phase wiring and industrial control panel assembly. This is a hands‑on role where you will build, wire, and troubleshoot large electrical panels for custom‑built machinery. You’ll work closely with engineers and other team members to ensure quality and compliance with safety and electrical standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform wiring and assembly of industrial control panels from schematics and blueprints
• Route, bundle, and terminate wires neatly and efficiently
• Wire and install electrical components such as circuit breakers, relays, transformers, switches, PLCs, and motor starters
• Conduct continuity checks and basic testing to ensure proper functionality
• Assist with panel layout and troubleshooting electrical issues as needed
• Work with 3-phase power systems and understand relevant electrical codes and safety practices
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow company safety protocols

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or certification preferred
• 2+ years of experience in industrial electrical assembly or panel wiring
• Strong understanding of 3-phase electrical systems
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Familiarity with hand tools, crimpers, multimeters, and basic electrical test equipment
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods

Preferred Skills

• Experience with large, complex panel builds
• Familiarity with PLC wiring and automation equipment

Required Citizenship / Work Permit / Visa Status

Currently authorized to work in the United States.

Must-Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 2+ years of experience in industrial electrical assembly or panel wiring
• Strong understanding of 3-phase electrical systems
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Familiarity with hand tools, crimpers, multimeters, and basic electrical test equipment
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods