Wiring Technician

Mission Critical Group • Bay Saint Louis, MS

16h • Onsite

About The Position

The Wiring Technician provides entry-level support for electrical assembly functions while learning wiring techniques. The role contributes to a team focused on cycle time, product quality, and cost reduction. Work is performed on the production floor, building customized equipment in accordance with engineering drawings, schematics, and instructions, with mentorship and guidance from senior team members or foremen. The position also requires representing Mission Critical Group’s brand, mission, vision, values, and organizational strategy.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• 0–1 years of experience using hand tools in a skilled labor environment.
• 0–1 years of experience in electrical or manufacturing assembly.
• Knowledge of production and processing, including raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and techniques for effective manufacturing and distribution.
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Active listening skills.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Time management skills.
• Ability to follow procedures carefully and maintain a strong focus on quality and accuracy.
• Teamwork and cooperation skills.
• Manual dexterity and control precision.
• Arm-hand steadiness and multi-limb coordination.
• Near vision sufficient to see details at close range.
• Customer and service orientation.
• Ability to move around the manufacturing plant, including walking, standing, and climbing stairs.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and work around machinery while following safety and compliance standards.
• Occasional use of hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.
• Ability to lift and carry items up to 50 pounds, following OSHA standards.
• Ability to see and hear well enough to navigate the plant safely and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, terminate, wire, and install electrical components and devices into enclosures according to drawing packages and Engineering Department instructions, with guidance from senior team members or foremen.
• Install and mount electrical controls, panels, sensors, and components by reading and comprehending schematics or other documents, and work efficiently to meet deadlines.
• Use equipment and tools safely and properly, including tape measures, crimpers, drills, hand power tools, overhead cranes, pallet jacks, tilt tables, and sawhorses.
• Apply basic electrical manufacturing knowledge and principles, and read specifications to determine component parts, methods, and sequencing.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area by complying with safety procedures, rules, quality standards, and best practices.
• Assist with cleaning and packing finished products for shipping.
• Identify and report missing materials or production problems that could delay projects or affect quality.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED