Electrical Assembler-Power
About The Position
The Electrical Assembler I supports the assembly and disassembly of electrical components and subassemblies for MQ Power Generators. This hands-on, on-site role works from schematics and drawings to wire, terminate, test, and install electrical systems using hand and power tools in a manufacturing environment. The position is based in San Bernardino, California, and is full-time, non-exempt, with a Monday–Friday schedule from 5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Overtime may be needed, including Saturdays. The role requires attention to detail, safe work practices, and the ability to meet production schedules while maintaining accurate, high-quality workmanship. Compensation is $20.00–$22.00 per hour. Benefits include 11 paid holidays, paid time off accruing up to four weeks per year, and an employee benefits package beginning on the first of the month after 30 days of employment. Employment is subject to a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background investigation; E-Verify is used to verify U.S. work authorization.
Requirements
- 1–3 years of electrical assembly experience.
- Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and drawings.
- Experience using hand and power tools in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to operate forklifts and cranes, or willingness to be trained.
- Strong attention to detail and focus on accuracy and quality.
- Ability to manage time effectively and work under high-pressure production demands.
- Comfort working in tight or awkward positions, including overhead, forward, and lateral reach, squatting, twisting, and neck rotation.
- Willingness to work overtime, including Saturdays.
- Positive, reliable, and team-oriented attitude.
- Ability to occasionally lift 25–50 pounds.
- Ability to frequently carry, push, pull, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl.
Responsibilities
- Perform electrical assembly and disassembly on generator components and subassemblies.
- Read and interpret work orders, wiring diagrams, and electrical schematics to determine assembly methods.
- Route, assemble, and install wiring and electrical components, including reconnection boards, terminal blocks, controls, bus panels, relays, circuit breakers, controllers, CTs, cam-loks, engine DC, Generator AC, junction boxes, and main control panels.
- Manufacture or modify custom wiring harnesses to fit equipment specifications.
- Cut wire and cable to required lengths.
- Crimp terminals and lugs using hand or machine crimping tools.
- Route, comb, twist, tie-wrap, solder, and secure wiring according to layout and safety standards.
- Conduct functional and continuity testing on electrical assemblies, components, wire harnesses, and plugs using meters and testing instruments.
- Analyze drawings and schematics to ensure installations meet efficiency and safety standards.
- Maintain accuracy and workmanship on all assemblies.
- Coordinate with team members to complete assemblies and production schedules.
- Participate in meetings, training sessions, and safety briefings as assigned.
- Request equipment and supplies as needed to support production and maintain adequate inventory.
- Follow safety policies and procedures when handling tools, equipment, and machinery.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- 11 paid holidays.
- Paid time off accruing up to four weeks per year.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage, including orthodontics.
- Company-paid life, AD&D, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA), accident plans, and supplemental options.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 annually.
- MetLife Hyatt Legal and AFLAC plans.
- Employee Assistance Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
