Wiring Technician

Company: Aerotek
Location: Hanover
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Wiring Technician Job Description We are seeking an efficient and detail-oriented Assembler to join our team. This role will be responsible for assembling various components into finished products according to specifications, blueprints, or work orders. This role requires accuracy, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Follow safety protocols and procedures of the company, including wearing safety shoes, glasses, and ear protection. Use all tools in a safe manner and maintain a clean and tidy work area. Read diagrams and schematics of the product to ensure accurate assembly. Ensure the quality of the structure by checking that the product is level and square. Pay attention to detail, specifically when inspecting components used on structure builds like corner posts, roofs, and covers for damages such as dents and scratches. Use torque wrenches to torque bolts to the required specification. Communicate effectively and work collaboratively with a team. Understand manufacturing information such as front views, bill of materials, drawings, blueprints, and order entry systems. Problem-solve using oral or written instructions to assemble switchboards and panelboards, and proactively identify missing components. Utilize various hand tools to accurately install material by closely following established procedures. Communicate progress of jobs and identify problem areas or part shortages. Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement and conduct root cause analysis in response to quality or production issues. Be responsible for quality, including visual inspections of material before and after assembly, identifying nonconforming parts, and troubleshooting errors. Assemble copper bussing according to design and check for correct spacing from phase to phase and ground. Other duties as assigned. Essential Skills Ability to work with concentration, accuracy, and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and cooperatively with others. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to multi-task, establish work priorities, and efficiently manage time. Proficiency with using a computer and CAD software to open and follow design structures. Additional Skills & Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience working as an Assembler in a manufacturing environment. Familiarity with assembly tools and techniques. Why Work Here? Join a high-growth manufacturing business comprised of three recently merged companies. We engineer, manufacture, and supply electrification products for critical infrastructure. As we embark on this exciting new chapter, opportunities for advancement into different roles, including quality and machine operating, are available. The merger offers the chance to transfer within multiple companies. Extensive training and development are provided with a focus on hands-on involvement. Join us in our mission to electrify the world's infrastructure. Work Environment We have moved into a brand-new facility with approximately 200-250 people on-site once full headcount is reached. The work environment includes a manufacturing floor with exposure to noise, machinery, and varying temperatures. Employees are required to wear steel-toed boots, safety glasses, and appropriate attire, such as long pants and long sleeves or cut-resistant sleeves. The position requires the ability to stand or walk for long periods and occasionally lift up to 25-50 lbs. A rotating 2-2-3 shift is required, running from 6 am to 6 pm. During the first week, candidates will undergo comprehensive training before being assigned to their team. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hanover, MD. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Hanover,MD. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. Company Description We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Company Description We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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