Electrical Assembler / Electrician

Barry-Wehmiller•Baltimore, MD

About The Position

BW Papersystems is seeking an experienced Electrical Assembler / Electrician to work on large, complex, custom-built machinery. The role involves hands-on electrical assembly, installation, inspection, testing, and troubleshooting, with a focus on producing high-quality finished equipment. The position requires collaboration with teammates, adapting to changing priorities, and maintaining a safe and orderly work area. A $1,000 sign-on bonus is offered to eligible assemblers.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED with at least 3 years of electrical wiring or installation experience, and/or a 2-year degree or certification in electrical systems with at least 2 years of experience.
Experience with electrical wiring, installation, or assembly work.
Ability to understand wiring diagrams and troubleshoot basic electrical issues.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
Solid problem-solving skills and clear communication.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret wiring diagrams, specifications, and work orders.
Assemble and install electrical components, wiring, subassemblies, and support structures.
Label, wire, and connect switch boxes and control panel terminal boards.
Inspect wiring for coding accuracy, proper termination, and continuity; identify shorts or grounds.
Assist in testing completed machines and troubleshoot electrical issues.
Document work to meet quality and production requirements.
Collaborate with team members to resolve quality, cost, or production challenges.
Maintain safety, cleanliness, and proper care of tools and equipment.
Multitask and shift priorities as needed throughout the day.