Electrical Assembly Technician

Cross Technologies Inc. • Greensboro, NC

13h

About The Position

At Cross Company, we don’t just show up for work—we show up for a company we actually own. As a 100% employee-owned industrial technology leader, we provide specialized expertise in automation, hydraulics, precision measurement, and more that keeps the world’s manufacturers moving. We operate on the principle of Servant Leadership: we hire smart, driven people and then get out of their way so they can do what they do best. When you join the Cross team, you aren't just an employee; you’re an owner-associate in a stable, transparent, and high-performance environment where your voice truly matters. We are seeking a Mid-Level Control Systems Electrical Technician with hands-on experience in building wire harnesses and electrical enclosures for mobile applications. Our work centers around mobile equipment, utilizing automotive-style connectors, wire types, and rugged designs tailored for off-highway environments. This role is best suited for technicians with prior experience who can independently assemble, wire, test, and troubleshoot control systems while supporting continuous improvement efforts.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of hands-on experience building electrical panels and wire harnesses, ideally for mobile or off-highway equipment.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings.
• Familiarity with automotive-style connectors, SAE J1128 / Automotive Crosslink wire, and mobile equipment control systems.
• Strong troubleshooting ability and independence in problem-solving.
• Technical aptitude and ability to understand machines and how they work.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to lift more than 30lbs.
• Ability to crawl over equipment and perform hands-on wiring and assembly.
• Ability to handle stressful situations professionally as they arise.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with CAN bus wiring, controller installation, and sensor/actuator integration.
• Background in mobile hydraulics, off-highway machinery, or construction/agricultural equipment.
• Experience using ERP or work order management systems.

Responsibilities

• Build and wire electrical enclosures and harnesses from schematics, layout drawings, and instructions.
• Install automotive-style connectors, routing, and protection systems using mobile-industry best practices.
• Independently troubleshoot and test control systems, collaborating with engineering to identify and resolve issues.
• Review and interpret documentation for accuracy and provide feedback on improvements.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment in line with 5S practices.
• Support LEAN and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Contribute to documentation of build processes and quality standards.
• Share best practices with less experienced technicians when needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed