Wiring Assembler

Kelly; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelly is hiring a Wiring Assembler in North Charleston, SC for 2nd shift (2:30PM–11PM). Pay is $23–$24 per hour. You'll assemble, wire, and test electrical switchboards and panels in accordance with engineering drawings, using hand and power tools while maintaining safety and quality standards.

This role requires 2+ years of experience with assemblies and wiring, ability to read schematics, and the capacity to lift up to 50 lbs. Overtime opportunities and growth potential are available.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience building assemblies and wiring.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Proficient with electrical testing equipment and measurements.
• Strong attention to detail and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, wire, and test electrical switchboards, control panels, and related equipment per drawings.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Install components such as breakers, relays, transformers, and bus systems.
• Maintain accurate production and quality records and follow 5S practices.

Skills

English proficiency

Electrical schematics reading

Wiring electrical components

Quality and precision

Tools

Multimeters

Continuity testers

Job description

Finding a job that fits your lifestyle isn’t always easy. That’s where Kelly® comes in. We’re seeking a Wiring Assembler to work at a premier manufacturing client in North Charleston, SC. Sound good? Take a closer look below. We’re here to help you find something great that works for you—so you won’t miss a moment of what really matters in your life.

Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $23–$24 per hour

Shift: 2nd Shift (2:30PM TO 11PM)

Why You Should Apply To Be a Wiring Assembler

• Competitive pay rate with opportunities for overtime.
• Work with a respected industry leader in electrical manufacturing.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.
• Gain valuable hands-on experience in assembling and wiring electrical systems.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for growth and skill development.

What’s a typical day as a Wiring Assembler? You’ll be:

• Assembling, wiring, and testing electrical switchboards, control panels, and associated equipment according to engineering drawings and schematics.
• Reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical assembly drawings.
• Installing electrical components such as breakers, contactors, relays, transformers, terminal blocks, and bus systems.
• Collecting parts and accessories, assembling fabricated parts to build unit assemblies (low voltage switchgears, switchboards, and power panels).
• Using hand and power tools, wire strippers, pliers, and crimpers.
• Performing continuity checks, point-to-point verification, and basic electrical testing.
• Identifying and reporting discrepancies in drawings, materials, or workmanship.
• Maintaining accurate production and quality records.
• Adhering to safety policies, quality standards, and manufacturing procedures.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area, following 5S principles.
• Securing component parts on assemblies and ensuring units meet specifications.
• Assisting with troubleshooting and rework activities as needed.

This Job Might Be An Outstanding Fit If You

• Have 2+ years of experience building assemblies and sub-assemblies, and wiring of components.
• Can speak, read, write, and comprehend English.
• Are able to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Possess knowledge of electrical wiring methods, assembly techniques, and basic electrical components/circuits.
• Are skilled with electrical testing equipment such as multimeters and continuity testers.
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Can work independently and as part of a team.
• Are physically able to stand, kneel, or stoop for extended periods; have proper mobility to work in high and low spaces; and can lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs. as needed.
• Have fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination for precise wiring and assembly work.

What happens next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work.

There are a lot of different light industrial jobs out there. Kelly® Professional & Industrial recruiters are focused on only offering opportunities with companies that provide competitive pay, safe work environments, and cultures that recognize your value. Whether you’re looking for flexible shifts, performance bonuses, or a progressive work culture-we’re dedicated to finding the very best opportunities for you.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

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