Electrical Assembly & Wiring

nVent•Oshkosh, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Electrical Assembly & Wiring employees contribute to switchgear manufacturing by assembling electrical and electromechanical systems, frameworks, and enclosures. They perform point-to-point wiring and install electrical components according to wiring prints, schematics, specification sheets, work orders, and Bills of Material. The role includes preparing finished products for shipment, maintaining tools and workstations, and following safety, quality, and manufacturing procedures. First- and second-shift positions are available. The work takes place in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, electrical equipment, and moving machinery. The role is classified as Medium Work and involves standing for extended periods, repetitive tasks, and lifting, pushing, or pulling materials within job requirements. Employees are expected to demonstrate integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation, and safety.

Requirements

Experience using hand tools such as screwdrivers, crimpers, wire cutters, and tape measures.
Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for working with small parts and wiring.
Ability to follow detailed procedures accurately and with attention to detail.
Basic problem-solving skills and willingness to learn.
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
Ability to lift, push, or pull materials in accordance with job requirements.
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, electrical equipment, and moving machinery.
Ability to perform Medium Work within defined weight limits.
Teamwork, accountability, a positive attitude, and effective communication skills.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED, or equivalent experience.
Prior experience in electrical assembly, wiring, or manufacturing.
Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and work instructions.

Responsibilities

Assemble electrical and electromechanical systems, frameworks, and enclosures used in switchgear manufacturing.
Perform point-to-point wiring between components using wiring prints, schematic diagrams, specification sheets, and Bills of Material.
Measure, cut, route, label, and terminate wire to specified lengths and standards.
Install and connect electrical components, including terminal blocks, breakers, relays, control devices, and bus components.
Review and interpret work orders, wiring diagrams, and schematics to identify materials and assembly instructions.
Adjust, repair, or replace electrical components to resolve defects and ensure conformance to specifications.
Identify, mark, and tag parts and assemblies for tracking, quality, and inventory purposes.
Prepare finished products for shipment, including packaging, labeling, and minor touch-up work.
Assist with loading or moving completed assemblies when required.
Maintain tools, equipment, and workstations in accurate working condition.
Perform housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Follow safety policies and procedures, attend safety meetings, and correctly use required personal protective equipment.
Support continuous improvement efforts and meet quality and efficiency expectations.
Complete assigned tasks on time, maintain regular and reliable attendance, and communicate effectively with supervisors and team members.