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Entry Level Wire Technician

st louis, mo • Posted 6 days ago
Onsite Contract Installation
Title: Wire Technician
Duration: 6 months (Contract)
Location: St Louis, MO (100% Onsite)
Shift: Shift: Monday-Friday, 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Pay Rate: $20.00-$22.59/hr.W2
Job Description

We're growing our manufacturing team in St. Louis and looking for hands-on, mechanically inclined individuals with an electrical or automation background to join our team.
  • Wire and assemble control panels and control cabinets
  • Perform layout work and panel modifications (cutouts, inner pan work)
  • Cut, strip, and terminate wires following industry standards
  • Install electrical components, grounding, and breakers
  • Assist with conduit bending, threading, and installation
  • Support tubing installation (cutting, reaming, bending)
  • Help with wiring inside control houses and installed equipment
Basic Qualifications
  • Ability to read and interpret wiring schematics (required - not trained on the job)
  • Understanding of electrical symbols and basic NEC knowledge
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort using hand and power tools
  • Ability to lift up to 49 lbs and perform physical tasks
Preferred Background
  • Technical school, trade school, or electrician training
  • Some experience with control cabinets, panel wiring, or assembly work
  • Entry-level candidates with basic electrical knowledge encouraged to apply
  • Open to electrical engineering graduates interested in hands-on work
  • Team-oriented mindset
Must Haves
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical wiring schematics and understand electrical symbols.
  • Basic electrical assembly experience, including wiring, cutting, stripping, terminating wires, and assembling control panels.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with experience using hand and power tools.
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment, lift up to 49 lbs, and maintain quality and accuracy in production work.
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