Wiring Technician

Moonshot•Lewisville, TX

17h

About The Position

Moonshot Electronics is seeking detail-oriented Wiring Technicians to support production of electrical control panels, junction boxes, and wiring assemblies. This hands-on role includes installing electrical components, routing and terminating wiring, interpreting technical drawings, and ensuring finished products meet quality and safety standards. The role welcomes both entry-level candidates and experienced technicians and offers opportunities to develop technical skills, solve problems, and grow within the organization. Technicians work as part of a collaborative, results-driven team.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Basic ability to read or learn to interpret wiring diagrams, wire lists, electrical schematics, and panel layout drawings.
Familiarity with, or willingness to learn, wire strippers, crimpers, hand tools, measuring instruments, and basic electrical testing equipment.
Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, problem-solving skills, and commitment to accurate, high-quality work.
Ability to distinguish wire colors accurately and perform precise hand movements.
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift or move materials and panel assemblies weighing up to 70 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Willingness to complete required safety, PPE, ESD, IPC/WHMA-A-620 awareness, and other job-specific training and certifications.
Strong communication and teamwork skills, including the ability to follow instructions, manage assigned tasks, and contribute to a safe, efficient, collaborative production environment.

Nice To Haves

Technical or trade school training in electrical systems, electronics, mechatronics, automation, or a related field.
Previous experience in electrical wiring, control panel assembly, electrical manufacturing, or a related field.
Experience with advanced electrical diagrams and control circuits.
Ability to interpret complex ladder diagrams, one-line and three-line diagrams, metering circuits, CT/PT circuits, and electrical interlocks.
Experience troubleshooting complex circuits, performing rework, supporting root cause analysis, mentoring or training others, and supporting advanced production activities.

Responsibilities

Build and wire electrical control panels, junction boxes, harnesses, and related sub-assemblies according to approved drawings, wire lists, schematics, and work instructions.
Install and connect electrical components such as relays, circuit breakers, contactors, terminal blocks, power supplies, PLCs, and variable frequency drives, according to experience and demonstrated proficiency.
Measure, cut, strip, crimp, route, and terminate wiring to specifications, selecting appropriate tools, connectors, lugs, and crimp dies and maintaining proper wire identification, bend radius, strain relief, service loops, and wire management.
Read and follow wire lists, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and electrical schematics to ensure accurate connections and component placement.
Inspect completed wiring for accuracy, workmanship, and compliance with specifications; use appropriate tools, including digital multimeters where qualified, to perform continuity checks, verify connections, identify wiring errors, and complete in-process quality documentation.
Identify and communicate wiring discrepancies, incorrect components, drawing conflicts, and potential quality issues.
As applicable to experience, troubleshoot complex electrical circuits, rework failed assemblies, support root cause analysis, and collaborate with Engineering and Quality to resolve technical challenges.
Follow safety procedures, PPE requirements, ESD practices, and 6S workplace organization standards, and perform work in accordance with applicable NEC (NFPA 70), UL 508A, and IPC/WHMA-A-620 requirements as appropriate to assigned tasks and certification level.
Collaborate with Team Leads, Engineering, Quality, and fellow technicians to support production schedules and maintain workmanship standards.
As applicable and when authorized, mentor junior team members, provide technical guidance, assist with certification training, and perform independent workmanship inspections and approvals.
Identify opportunities to improve wiring processes, workstation organization, quality, and production efficiency; advanced technicians may support first-article and non-standard builds, workstation and tooling setup, calibration management, and process improvements.