What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Assembler position at Sterling Engineering?
Title: Electrical Assembler
Location: Brookfield, WI
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $50k-$55k/yr.
The Electrical Panel Builder is responsible for the physical assembly, wiring, and integration of industrial control panels and high-frequency power supply enclosures. This role transforms engineered schematics into high-quality, functional hardware by mounting components, routing wireways, and ensuring all terminations meet strict industrial standards and customer specifications.
Job Duties
Location: Brookfield, WI
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $50k-$55k/yr.
The Electrical Panel Builder is responsible for the physical assembly, wiring, and integration of industrial control panels and high-frequency power supply enclosures. This role transforms engineered schematics into high-quality, functional hardware by mounting components, routing wireways, and ensuring all terminations meet strict industrial standards and customer specifications.
Job Duties
- Accurately interpret electrical schematics, point-to-point wiring diagrams, and Bills of Material (BOM) to plan component layout.
- Measure, drill, tap, and mount components such as PLCs, VFDs, contactors, relays, and power supplies onto sub-panels and within enclosures.
- Perform professional point-to-point wiring, including stripping, crimping, and ferruling, ensuring all connections are torqued to spec and labeled per the drawing.
- Assemble and route pneumatic and hydraulic manifolds and hosing systems as integrated into the electrical cabinets.
- Perform minor secondary machining, such as punching conduit holes or fabricating custom mounting brackets, to ensure equipment functionality.
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in Electrical Technology is a plus.
- Proven experience in industrial control panel building or electrical sub-assembly.
- Advanced ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics and ladder logic diagrams.
- Skilled in the use of hand tools, power drills, knockout punches, and precision measuring instruments like calipers and multimeters.
- Mechanical aptitude with experience in fitting, aligning, and adjusting parts and assemblies.
Salary : $50,000 - $55,000