Electrical Assembler I
Date: Apr 1, 2026
Location: Jackson, WI, US, 53037
Company: Nucor
Job Details
Division: Rytec Corporation
Location: Jackson, WI, United States
Other Available Locations: N/A
Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.
Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.
Basic Job Functions:
SUMMARY:
The Electrical Assembler I is responsible for assembling electrical components, subassemblies, products or systems. Wires presses using electrical components and prefabricated wiring harnesses, electrical parts and assemblies as dictated by electrical schematics, and drawings.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Follow schematics and layouts to wire panels to meet customer specifications and company wiring and assembly standards. Ensure the use of the correct wires.
- Test in accordance with company specs.
- Perform quality inspections and continuity checks.
- Review shop orders and drawings for the correct parts.
- Layout and assemble electrical panels to include required components. Perform drilling, tapping and riveting activities as required.
- Operate a wide variety of small hand and power tools.
- Performs tasks using a variety of cutting, stripping and crimping tools; both handheld tools and machines.
- Routes, combs, twists, wraps, ties, and attaches wire to terminal points, according to jig board layout, using soldering gun and hand tools.
- Assemble electrical or electronic systems or support structures and install components, wiring or assembly casings, soldering or micro-welding equipment.
- Verify functionality of completed parts with the use of a Digital Multimeter.
- Conducts functional and continuity tests of electrical assemblies, components, wire harness and plugs, using ohmmeter, test lights and other electrical testing instruments.
Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Ability to measure and analyze tolerance-critical components.
- Familiar with manufacturing processes, machine shop practices and assembly methods.
- Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and other precision measurement tools.
- Ability to work effectively in a group environment.
- Prior experience in manufacturing, assembly or maintenance is a plus.
- Ability to read blueprints and work instructions.
- Ability to lift 50 - 75 pounds occasionally.
- Squatting, kneeling and standing frequently.
- This position is exposed to dust/dirt frequently and fumes, vapors and mists occasionally.
- This position is in a manufacturing environment where the noise level is high.
Preferred Qualifications:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace
Nearest Major Market: Milwaukee