The ideal candidate will combine hands-on electrical assembly skills with the ability to challenge engineering designs and provide actionable feedback to improve tester reliability and functionality.
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The ideal candidate will combine hands-on electrical assembly skills with the ability to challenge engineering designs and provide actionable feedback to improve tester reliability and functionality.
New
Electronic Assembler
Minden, NV · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
Previous experience in electrical assembly, panel wiring, or similar manufacturing environment preferred. Experience with AutoCAD preferred. * Industry experience with Electrical Equipment / Panel ...
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Electronic Assembler
Minden, NV · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
Previous experience in electrical assembly, panel wiring, or similar manufacturing environment preferred. Experience with AutoCAD preferred. * Industry experience with Electrical Equipment / Panel ...
Assembly Technician
Carson City, NV · On-site
$18 - $25/hr
Assembly Technician $1,000+ WEEKLY Join Talent Framework, a Savard Company - where your skills are valued! Work in a clean, organized battery manufacturing facility assembling next-generation lithium ...
Assembly Technician
Carson City, NV · On-site
$18 - $25/hr
Assembly Technician $1,000+ WEEKLY Join Talent Framework, a Savard Company - where your skills are valued! Work in a clean, organized battery manufacturing facility assembling next-generation lithium ...
Assembly Technician
Carson City, NV · On-site
$1.0K/wk
Assembly Technician $1,000+ WEEKLY Join Talent Framework, a Savard Company - where your skills are valued! Work in a clean, organized battery manufacturing facility assembling next-generation lithium ...
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Assembly Technician
Carson City, NV · On-site
$1.0K/wk
Assembly Technician $1,000+ WEEKLY Join Talent Framework, a Savard Company - where your skills are valued! Work in a clean, organized battery manufacturing facility assembling next-generation lithium ...
Electronic Assembler
Minden, NV · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
Previous experience in electrical assembly, panel wiring, or similar manufacturing environment preferred. Experience with AutoCAD preferred. * Industry experience with Electrical Equipment / Panel ...
Electronic Assembler
Minden, NV · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
Previous experience in electrical assembly, panel wiring, or similar manufacturing environment preferred. Experience with AutoCAD preferred. * Industry experience with Electrical Equipment / Panel ...
Assembly Technician II
Sparks, NV · On-site
$18 - $22.50/hr
As an Assembly Technician II, you will be using your assembly knowledge to build products containing electronics to a defined set of procedures/instructions. You'll be responsible to complete ...
Assembly Technician II
Sparks, NV · On-site
$18 - $22.50/hr
As an Assembly Technician II, you will be using your assembly knowledge to build products containing electronics to a defined set of procedures/instructions. You'll be responsible to complete ...
Assembly Technician II
$18 - $22.50/hr
As an Assembly Technician II, you will be using your assembly knowledge to build products containing electronics to a defined set of procedures/instructions. You'll be responsible to complete ...
Assembly Technician II
$18 - $22.50/hr
As an Assembly Technician II, you will be using your assembly knowledge to build products containing electronics to a defined set of procedures/instructions. You'll be responsible to complete ...
Assembly Technician II
Sparks, NV · On-site
$18 - $22.50/hr
As an Assembly Technician II, you will be using your assembly knowledge to build products containing electronics to a defined set of procedures/instructions. You'll be responsible to complete ...
Assembly Technician II
Sparks, NV · On-site
$18 - $22.50/hr
As an Assembly Technician II, you will be using your assembly knowledge to build products containing electronics to a defined set of procedures/instructions. You'll be responsible to complete ...
Production Assembly Worker
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
$15 - $17.75/hr
... electrical, and mechanical components. * Use a variety of hand, pneumatic, and power tools to ... structural assembly. (Heavy-duty vehicle or complex equipment assembly is an asset.) * Proven ...
Production Assembly Worker
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
$15 - $17.75/hr
... electrical, and mechanical components. * Use a variety of hand, pneumatic, and power tools to ... structural assembly. (Heavy-duty vehicle or complex equipment assembly is an asset.) * Proven ...
Assembly Technician I
Sparks, NV · On-site
$18 - $22.50/hr
The Assembly Technician I is responsible for assembling aerospace and defense products following defined procedures and instructions. This entry-level role involves completing repetitive tasks in ...
Assembly Technician I
Sparks, NV · On-site
$18 - $22.50/hr
The Assembly Technician I is responsible for assembling aerospace and defense products following defined procedures and instructions. This entry-level role involves completing repetitive tasks in ...
Production Assembly Worker
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
$15 - $17.75/hr
... electrical, and mechanical components. * Use a variety of hand, pneumatic, and power tools to ... structural assembly. (Heavy-duty vehicle or complex equipment assembly is an asset.) * Proven ...
Production Assembly Worker
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
$15 - $17.75/hr
... electrical, and mechanical components. * Use a variety of hand, pneumatic, and power tools to ... structural assembly. (Heavy-duty vehicle or complex equipment assembly is an asset.) * Proven ...
Assembly Technician
Henderson, NV · On-site
$16.25 - $20.50/hr
As an Assembly Technician at ENTEK, you will assemble products, following blueprints, schematic drawings, and specifications, using bolts or other fastening devices to attach them to foundations or ...
Assembly Technician
Henderson, NV · On-site
$16.25 - $20.50/hr
As an Assembly Technician at ENTEK, you will assemble products, following blueprints, schematic drawings, and specifications, using bolts or other fastening devices to attach them to foundations or ...
Production Assembly Worker
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
$14.50 - $17.50/hr
... electrical, and mechanical components. * Use a variety of hand, pneumatic, and power tools to ... structural assembly. (Heavy-duty vehicle or complex equipment assembly is an asset.) * Proven ...
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Production Assembly Worker
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
$14.50 - $17.50/hr
... electrical, and mechanical components. * Use a variety of hand, pneumatic, and power tools to ... structural assembly. (Heavy-duty vehicle or complex equipment assembly is an asset.) * Proven ...
Assembly Technician
Henderson, NV · On-site
$31.75 - $37/hr
As an Assembly Technician at ENTEK, you will assemble products, following blueprints, schematic drawings, and specifications, using bolts or other fastening devices to attach them to foundations or ...
Assembly Technician
Henderson, NV · On-site
$31.75 - $37/hr
As an Assembly Technician at ENTEK, you will assemble products, following blueprints, schematic drawings, and specifications, using bolts or other fastening devices to attach them to foundations or ...
Production Assembly Worker
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
$14.50 - $17.50/hr
... electrical, and mechanical components. * Use a variety of hand, pneumatic, and power tools to ... structural assembly. (Heavy-duty vehicle or complex equipment assembly is an asset.) * Proven ...
Production Assembly Worker
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
$14.50 - $17.50/hr
... electrical, and mechanical components. * Use a variety of hand, pneumatic, and power tools to ... structural assembly. (Heavy-duty vehicle or complex equipment assembly is an asset.) * Proven ...
Production Assembly Worker
$14.75 - $17.75/hr
... electrical, and mechanical components. * Use a variety of hand, pneumatic, and power tools to ... structural assembly. (Heavy-duty vehicle or complex equipment assembly is an asset.) * Proven ...
Production Assembly Worker
$14.75 - $17.75/hr
... electrical, and mechanical components. * Use a variety of hand, pneumatic, and power tools to ... structural assembly. (Heavy-duty vehicle or complex equipment assembly is an asset.) * Proven ...
Assembly Technician
Henderson, NV · On-site
$31.75 - $37/hr
As an Assembly Technician at ENTEK, you will assemble products, following blueprints, schematic drawings, and specifications, using bolts or other fastening devices to attach them to foundations or ...
Assembly Technician
Henderson, NV · On-site
$31.75 - $37/hr
As an Assembly Technician at ENTEK, you will assemble products, following blueprints, schematic drawings, and specifications, using bolts or other fastening devices to attach them to foundations or ...
Assembly Technician I
Sparks, NV · On-site
$18 - $22.50/hr
The Assembly Technician I is responsible for assembling aerospace and defense products following defined procedures and instructions. This entry-level role involves completing repetitive tasks in ...
Assembly Technician I
Sparks, NV · On-site
$18 - $22.50/hr
The Assembly Technician I is responsible for assembling aerospace and defense products following defined procedures and instructions. This entry-level role involves completing repetitive tasks in ...
Assembly Technician I
$18 - $22.50/hr
The Assembly Technician I is responsible for assembling aerospace and defense products following defined procedures and instructions. This entry-level role involves completing repetitive tasks in ...
Assembly Technician I
$18 - $22.50/hr
The Assembly Technician I is responsible for assembling aerospace and defense products following defined procedures and instructions. This entry-level role involves completing repetitive tasks in ...
Assembly Technician I
$18 - $22.50/hr
The Assembly Technician I is responsible for assembling aerospace and defense products following defined procedures and instructions. This entry-level role involves completing repetitive tasks in ...
Assembly Technician I
$18 - $22.50/hr
The Assembly Technician I is responsible for assembling aerospace and defense products following defined procedures and instructions. This entry-level role involves completing repetitive tasks in ...
Electrical Assembly information
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How much do electrical assembly jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical assembly in Nevada is $20.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.12 and $23.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is electrical assembly?
Electrical assembly is the process of putting together electrical components and systems, such as wiring harnesses, circuit boards, control panels, or electrical enclosures. This job involves reading blueprints or schematics, connecting wires, soldering parts, and testing completed assemblies to ensure they function correctly. Electrical assemblers work in industries like manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, and electronics. Attention to detail and knowledge of safety standards are essential in this role.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electrical assembly technician, and why are they important?
To thrive as an Electrical Assembly Technician, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, blueprint reading, soldering, and assembly techniques, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with hand tools, wiring schematics, multimeters, and industry standards such as IPC certification is typically required. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and strong problem-solving skills help ensure precision and quality in assembly work. These skills are vital for producing reliable electrical components and maintaining safety and efficiency in manufacturing environments.
What are some common challenges faced in an electrical assembly role, and how can they be managed effectively?
In Electrical Assembly, common challenges include interpreting complex wiring diagrams, maintaining high precision to avoid errors, and meeting tight production deadlines. Managing these challenges requires strong attention to detail, effective communication with team members, and adherence to safety protocols. Many companies provide ongoing training and encourage collaboration to help employees stay updated with the latest technologies and best practices, making it easier to address these challenges efficiently.
What is the difference between Electrical Assembly vs Electrical Wiring?
| Aspect | Electrical Assembly | Electrical Wiring |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Typically requires electrical or manufacturing certifications | Often requires electrical or wiring licenses |
| Work Environment | Factories, manufacturing plants, assembly lines | Construction sites, residential/commercial buildings |
| Job Focus | Assembling electrical components and systems | Installing and connecting electrical wiring |
| Tools & Equipment | Hand tools, assembly fixtures, testing devices | Wire strippers, conduit benders, voltage testers |
Electrical Assembly involves putting together electrical components in manufacturing settings, focusing on assembling parts into functional units. Electrical Wiring, on the other hand, involves installing and connecting electrical systems in buildings or infrastructure. While both roles require electrical knowledge and safety certifications, their work environments and tasks differ significantly.
Is electrical assembly hard?
Electrical assembly can be challenging as it requires attention to detail, understanding of electrical diagrams, and manual dexterity. Workers often need to follow strict safety protocols and may benefit from technical training or certifications. The difficulty varies depending on the complexity of the projects and the individual's experience.
Generac Power Systems rating
7.0
Based on 66 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
353rd of 491 rated machine equipment manufacturers
Job description
We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most.
For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future.
Ready to Power a Smarter World with us?
Generac Home is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technician IV to support our manufacturing test operations in Reno, NV. This role will be responsible for building, deploying, and maintaining electrical test systems for production environments. The ideal candidate will combine hands-on electrical assembly skills with the ability to challenge engineering designs and provide actionable feedback to improve tester reliability and functionality.
Key Responsibilities
- Procure test hardware components and build test cabinets according to electrical schematics and specifications
- Power up and validate main functionality of completed tester builds prior to software development
- Deploy and commission testers at contract manufacturer sites
- Build benchtop testers for engineering builds as needed. A plus if candidate can design and spec hardware for those setups
- Review and challenge tester designs, providing constructive feedback to engineering teams
- Identify potential issues in schematics and propose design improvements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize test system performance and reliability
- Document build processes, validation results, and deployment procedures
- Diagnose and resolve electrical issues in test systems
- Support production teams with tester maintenance and repairs
- Provide technical guidance on safe operation of test equipment
- Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
- Hands-on experience with standard electrical cabinet build tools (crimpers, wire strippers, multimeters, power tools)
- Strong understanding of fundamental electrical principles: voltage, current, power, wire sizing, and circuit protection
- Knowledge of electrical safety protocols, including high voltage (HV) safety procedures and lockout/tagout (LOTO)
- Experience with panel layout and component mounting best practices
- Ability to troubleshoot electrical circuits and identify fault conditions
- Willingness to travel occasionally to contract manufacturer sites for tester deployment and support
Minimum Requirements:
- Associate degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field plus 4 years of relevant experience
- OR 8+ years of experience working in a manufacturing environment as an electrical technician
Preferred Job Requirements:
- Familiarity with EPLAN or similar electrical CAD software
- Experience with industrial control systems (PLCs, relays, contactors)
- Knowledge of automated test equipment (ATE) and test fixture design
- Understanding of communication protocols (RS-232, RS-485, Ethernet, CAN)
- Experience working with contract manufacturers
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion, the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend, or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
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