Wireperson B

AMETEK; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, dental insurance

401(k) with matching

FSAs/HSA with AMETEK contribution

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Job summary

AMETEK is seeking a Wireperson in Columbus, OH to assemble and wire complex electronic assemblies and sub‑assemblies with close collaboration with Engineering and plant management.

Key duties include wiring panels, PCBs, and cabinets, assembling components, and performing layout, soldering, and cable work while safely using tools and meeting quality standards. Overtime may be required to meet production schedules.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Four years’ experience in a similar position is required.
• Safety-conscious and mechanically capable.
• Able to read measuring devices and apply work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Wires complex electronic assemblies and sub‑assemblies.
• Wires panels, printed circuit boards and cabinets.
• Performs component layout, wiring, soldering, and cable/fabrication tasks.
• Operates tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, soldering irons, wire strippers, and calipers.

Skills

Safety conscious

Basic electronics

Mechanical ability

Reading measuring tools

Work instructions reading

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Soldering irons

Calipers

Micrometer

Drills

Job description

At AMETEK, we don’t just manufacture market-leading electronic instruments and electromechanical devices — we are using innovation to make the world a better place; technology to improve lives; and talent to solve challenges that matter.

Job Summary

The Wireperson is responsible for the assembly and wiring to complete complex electronic assemblies and sub‑assemblies by working closely with Engineering and plant management.

Key Responsibilities

• Wires complex electronic assemblies and sub‑assemblies
• Wires panels, printed circuit boards and cabinets
• Wires components and runs
• Handles heavy components and sub‑assemblies
• Performs electronic and mechanical assembly tasks such as: component layout, component preparations, fastening cables, wiring, and soldering.
• Operates tools and machinery such as: wrenches, screwdrivers, soldering irons, wire strippers, cutters, terminal lug crimpers, drills
• Follows all company policies including but not limited to, safety, attendance, breaks, etc.
• All other duties as assigned.
• Must be able to work overtime when warranted

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Four years’ experience working in a similar position.

Desired Qualifications

• Be safety conscious
• Possess experience and knowledge in basic electronics
• Possess excellent mechanical ability
• Able to read and use measuring devices including but not limited to:
  • Ruler in increments of tenths and hundredths of an inch
  • Ruler in increments of fractions of an inch
  • Micrometer in increments of thousandths of an inch
  • Calipers in increments of thousandths of an inch
• Able to read work instructions and apply them to specific work types
• Able to read supplied specification sheets and apply the data to specific work types

What’s In It For You

• Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off
• Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k), plus matching
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave
• Employee referral program
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Employee assistance program
• Exciting, fast‑paced environment where you could make a true impact
• Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities

Additional Details

This position is located in Columbus, Ohio. Columbus will keep you entertained all year. During the warmer months, Columbus hosts food and music festivals, organizes art walks, and provides plenty of beautiful spots for hiking and biking. During the colder months, Columbus offers ice skating, sledding, and holiday markets and festivals. All year long, one can visit museums such as COSI Columbus (which was voted the best science museum in the US in 2020, 2021, and 2022!), check out art galleries, walk around the zoo, patron the North Market (a public market that has been around for 145 years), and spend time at the many local parks.

To learn more about our company and our job opportunities, visit us at:

https://www.ametek.com/careers

To learn more about the business unit you’ll be joining, visit us at:

Solidstate Controls: https://www.solidstatecontrolsinc.com/

Compensation

Employee Type: Hourly

Currency: USD

Salary Minimum: 40,000

Salary Maximum: 50,000

Incentive: No

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

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AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 [phone].