Wireman III – Senior (Manufacturing)

Bpp Mfg; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Bpp Mfg in Sacramento, CA seeks a Wireman III, a senior, highly skilled contributor responsible for complex electrical assemblies, advanced troubleshooting, and supporting higher‑level builds. This role is not a people‑manager position but serves as a technical mentor to Wireman I and II.

You will read schematics, interpret BOMs, lead diagnostics, support prototype and NPI builds, and collaborate with Engineering to resolve manufacturability issues.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5–8+ years of electrical assembly or wireman experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Advanced ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and BOMs.
• Proven ability to work independently on complex builds.

Responsibilities

• Execute and lead complex electrical and control panel assemblies with minimal supervision.
• Perform advanced diagnostics, troubleshooting, and root‑cause analysis.
• Support prototype, NPI, and engineering change builds.
• Collaborate with Engineering to resolve design or manufacturability issues.
• Provide technical guidance and on‑the‑job mentoring to Wireman I and II staff.
• Identify and recommend process improvements to improve quality, efficiency, and repeatability.
• Ensure work meets quality, safety, and compliance standards.

Skills

Advanced electrical assembly

Troubleshooting

Schematic interpretation

Mentoring

Quality and safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

PLC controlled equipment

Automation systems

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

The Wireman III is a senior, highly skilled individual contributor responsible for complex electrical assemblies, advanced troubleshooting, and supporting higher‑level builds. This role serves as a technical mentor to Wireman I and II team members and partners closely with engineering on prototype, NPI, and continuous improvement efforts. This position is not a people‑manager role.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Execute and lead complex electrical and control panel assemblies with minimal supervision
• Perform advanced diagnostics, troubleshooting, and root‑cause analysis
• Support prototype, NPI, and engineering change builds
• Collaborate with Engineering to resolve design or manufacturability issues
• Provide technical guidance and on‑the‑job mentoring to Wireman I and II staff
• Identify and recommend process improvements to improve quality, efficiency, and repeatability
• Ensure work meets quality, safety, and compliance standards

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Advanced electrical assembly and wiring expertise
• Systematic troubleshooting and problem resolution
• Strong schematic and documentation interpretation
• Technical leadership without formal authority
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Quality and safety orientation

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 5–8+ years of electrical assembly or wireman experience in manufacturing or industrial environments
• Advanced ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and BOMs
• Proven ability to work independently on complex builds

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Exposure to automation systems or PLC‑controlled equipment
• Experience supporting prototype or NPI builds
• Experience working in regulated, safety‑sensitive, or quality‑driven environments (e.g., manufacturing, industrial equipment)