Department: Operations
Location: Forkardt Hardinge ? Elmira NY (Onsite)
Shift: Various Shifts
Employment Type: Full-Time
Exemption Status: Non Exempt
Company Overview
Forkardt Hardinge is a leading provider of precision manufacturing solutions and tooling systems. We are committed to delivering high-quality products and exceptional service to our customers in the machining and manufacturing industries. Our team is dedicated to innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Wiring Technician to assemble and wire electrical control panels. This position involves reading electrical schematics, wiring to specification, and ensuring high standards of build quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities
Assemble and wire control panels ranging in size from 18 inches to 2?3 feet square.
Perform 3-phase power wiring (20?80 amps) and 24VDC wiring.
Read and interpret electrical schematics.
Install and wire components such as:
Disconnects, breakers, fuse blocks
Motor contactors, relays, PLCs, and motor drive controllers
Process control sensors
Use labeling tools including ferrule and heat shrink.
Utilize hand tools including wire strippers, crimpers, multimeters, and screwdrivers.
Ensure panels are clean, organized, and built to industry standards for wire routing and security.
Lift and move control boxes and panels (10?40 lbs) regularly.
Maintain a clean and safe work area.
Skills & Requirements:
Minimum 3 years of experience in wiring or control panel building.
Proficient in reading electrical schematics.
Familiarity with hand tools and electrical measuring instruments.
Strong attention to detail and quality.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment, including standing for extended periods.
Ability to lift up to 30lbs and work with tools and machinery safely.
Compensation and Benefits
Pay Range: $18.00-26.00/hour (depending on experience)
Comprehensive benefits package including:
Health insurance
Life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Long-term disability insurance
Work Environment
Location: This position is onsite at our Elmira, NY facility
Forkardt Hardinge is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Veteran/Disability
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