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Who are we?
Barsplice Products Inc. designs and manufactures mechanical splicing and anchorage systems for the reinforced concrete industry. Our products support critical infrastructure and landmark projects across the globe - from One World Trade Center in New York City, to Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati, the Buc-ees in Huber Heights, to the Flame Towers in Azerbaijan.
For more than 40 years, Barsplice has built its reputation on innovation, manufacturing excellence, and unmatched customer service. As a major leader in the industry, we continue to grow year after year while staying true to the strong family roots that built our company culture. That mindset has helped us continue breaking production and sales records month after month and year after year. Our growth speaks for itself. In the past year alone, we expanded our Dayton location to support increasing global demand - and we're just getting started. Barsplice Products and FC Industries were also recognized as a Dayton Top 50 Places to Work, reflecting the culture, teamwork, and pride we work hard to maintain as we grow.
At Barsplice, we take pride in our facility, our equipment, and our people. We are deeply committed to 5S standards, continuous improvement, and creating a clean, organized, and high-performing environment where employees can succeed long term.
Here are some of the reasons it's great to work at FC Industries
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• HSA with Company Seed Money
• Pay for school with 100% tuition reimbursement (books included!)
• Life insurance and disability plans
• Immediate holiday pay
• Paid Time Off
• 401k retirement savings with company match
• Heating and Air Conditioning in the whole building, including the shop.
• Quarterly Profit sharing
• Weekly paychecks
• On-site café/convenience store
• Free on-site wellness coaching and YMCA discount
• Corporate partner discounts through Verizon, Chrysler, GM, and Working Advantage
• Fun perks such as gift cards, 50/50 drawings, picnics, holiday parties, employee appreciation days...and more!
About this role:
Barsplice Products Inc. is seeking an Electrician / Controls Apprentice to join our growing team. This is a hands-on, high-impact role for someone who enjoys troubleshooting, automation, robotics, and continuously expanding their technical skillset. You'll work closely with manufacturing, engineering, and maintenance teams to support and improve the systems that keep our operation moving forward.
The Electrician/Controls Apprentice will focus on the assembly, wiring, testing, and ongoing maintenance of electrical control panels for industrial and automation applications. This role will also assist with facility and equipment maintenance activities, including preventive maintenance (PMs), troubleshooting electrical and control issues, repairs, and supporting the overall reliability and operation of production equipment and systems.
This position offers an incredible opportunity for someone looking to jumpstart their career in controls, robotics, 3D vision systems, machine automation, maintenance, and robot programming. Barsplice is committed to helping motivated individuals develop valuable technical skills in a fast-growing manufacturing environment. We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys solving problems, and wants to be part of a company where employees are valued and appreciated. If you're searching for a long-term career with growth opportunities, cutting-edge technology, and a team that feels like family, Barsplice is the place for you.
Core Responsibilities
• Assembly & Wiring: Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and bills of materials to assemble and wire control panels according to specifications
• Component Installation: Mount and connect industrial components such as PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, relays, circuit breakers, transformers, robot controllers, vision systems, and power supplies
• Testing & Troubleshooting: Perform continuity tests, torque checks, and functional tests to ensure panels meet safety and performance standards
• Maintenance & Repairs: Conduct preventative maintenance, identify and resolve faults, and perform rework or repairs as needed
• Quality Control: Inspect wiring, connections, and components for defects; label all wires and parts for future service
• Compliance: Follow electrical codes (e.g., NEC, UL 508A) and safety procedures, including lockout/tagout
• Collaboration: Work with engineers, project managers, and other trades to resolve technical issues and improve designs
• Documentation: Record installation details, modifications, and maintenance activities
Requirements
Required Skills & Qualifications
• Previous panel build experience in maintenance and or automated cell build applications
• Ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Proficiency with hand and power tools for cutting, stripping, crimping, and terminating wires, building of control cabinets.
• Knowledge of electrical codes, safety regulations, and industry standards
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Attention to detail and ability to work in tight or confined spaces
• Communication skills for collaboration with team members and clients
Salary Description
$17.30/ Hour (Negotiable with Experience!)