Electrical Assembly Technician (Industrial)

About the Role Swarf Unlimited designs and manufactures advanced coolant filtration and chip management systems used in high-performance CNC machining environments. We are seeking a build-focused Electrical Assembly Technician to integrate industrial control systems across our equipment platforms. This is a specialized build position working exclusively on new equipment—it is not a maintenance or service role.

Operational Environment Multi-Warehouse Coordination:

Operates efficiently across a single-site campus with multiple warehouses to manage the build and staging of various equipment platforms.

Pace & Precision:

Thrives in a fast-paced environment characterized by tight deadlines and quick turnaround times for custom machine builds.

Quality Standards:

Upholds an elite standard of craftsmanship; we require exceptionally clean, logical, and professional panel layouts that reflect the reliability of the systems we ship. Duties & Responsibilities 40%

Control Panel Assembly:

Builds and wires PLC-based control panels (CLICK platform) and contactor/relay-based motor control systems following UL508-style practices. 20%

Field Wiring & Integration:

Installs and terminates field wiring for 24VDC control circuits, VFDs, and industrial sensors such as pressure, level, and flow meters. 15%

Documentation & Planning:

Interprets complex electrical schematics and wiring diagrams to plan neat, logical, and professional layouts. 15%

System Testing:

Supports system startup and functional testing to verify electrical safety and operational reliability before shipping. 10%

Facility & Quality Coordination:

Maintains a clean workspace and manages hardware movement across our multi-warehouse site to meet production targets.

Physical Requirements Lifting:

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly during the assembly of heavy industrial components.

Mobility:

Ability to stand for long periods, bend, and reach into tight enclosures or equipment frames within a machine shop environment.

Coordination:

Dexterity for precision wiring and the use of hand tools for terminating small-gauge sensor wires.

Ideal Candidate & Experience Note:

This is an Industrial role; we require electrical experience with machinery and industrial tools.

Industrial Expertise :

Understands control logic at a practical level and is proficient with 24VDC systems and motor starters.

Building Mindset:

Enjoys the process of creating a new, functional system from the ground up.

Standards-Driven :

Familiar with UL508-style wiring practices and takes ownership of the final product quality.

Growth & Compensation Pay:

Competitive hourly pay based on experience.

Type:

Full-time, Monday through Friday.

Pay:

$22.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Health insurance

Work Location:

In person