Electrical Assembler - New Berlin, WI

Company Description

At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Electrical Assembler is responsible for assembling, wiring, and testing electrical control panels and components according to engineering drawings and production schedules. This role supports the efficient and accurate completion of electrical builds for hoist systems and other industrial equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret and work from electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and bill-of-materials.
• Assemble electrical components such as junction boxes, terminals, push buttons, and control panels.
• Perform wiring operations including cutting, stripping, crimping, and mounting wires to connect electrical units.
• Conduct point-to-point testing and verify functionality of assembled systems.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve assembly issues.
• Maintain compliance with safety procedures and ESD handling protocols.
• Document work progress and report any discrepancies or delays to the supervisor.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives such as Kaizen events and Lean practices.

Qualifications

• MUST HAVE experience as electrical assembler or panel building.
• MUST HAVE general electrical hand tools(wrenches, socket set, screw drivers, small hammer, allen wrenches)
• Must be able to read and translate electrical schematics
• Must have a working knowledge and skills with drills, taps, hole punches, jig saw, hole saw, conduit benders, pipe threading.
• Should have a working knowledge of electrical components and electrical circuitry
• MUST be willing to work 5 X 8hr days per week.
• Must be able to stand for extended amounts of time and work in an industrial environment(most time spent at WeldAll a large scale manufacturing and welding facility)
• Lift 50lbs unassisted routinely
• Should be previously certified forklift operator or be willing to be certified
• A working knowledge of working around/near high voltage systems(ie: 220/480V)
• A working knowledge of both AC and DC circuits
• Fast-paced production floor with exposure to electrical components and testing equipment.
• Collaborative team setting with cross-functional interaction across departments.

Additional Information

Benefits: Medical Plan, Dental, Vision, 401k plan with a match from day one, identity theft protection, accident insurance, travel insurance and so much more!

Vacation: 2 weeks of vacation per year (pro-rated for the first year depending on start date). 5-12 years of service, 3 weeks. 13+ years of service, 4 weeks.

Sick Leave: 5 days of Sick Leave per year. Pro-rated the first year after 90 days of service

Holidays: 10 paid holidays per year

 

Konecranes moves what matters. Konecranes is a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.

Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Other Protected Category.

Konecranes, Inc. and its affiliates will not accept resumes from external recruiters or agencies without a Service Agreement and Agency Portal submission. Any resumes sent without a Service Agreement and Agency Portal submission with Konecranes, Inc. are void of any fees and free for internal use. Applicable Konecranes data protection obligations are the responsibility of the agency.