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Working World

Wire Cutter

Spring Grove, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $16/hr

Wire Cutter Location: Spring Grove, IL 60081 Pay Rate: $15.50-$16.00 Shift: 1st Job Duration: Ongoing Description: * Identify proper specifications from cut sheets and job orders * Manually and ...

Working World

Wire Cutter

Spring Grove, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $16/hr

Wire Cutter Location: Spring Grove, IL 60081 Pay Rate: $15.50-$16.00 Shift: 1st Job Duration: Ongoing Description: * Identify proper specifications from cut sheets and job orders * Manually and ...

Partners Personnel

Wire Technician

Whittier, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Read and understand detailed wire order requirements on printed pick tickets including but not ... Working knowledge of electrical parts and inventory. * Experience working in the Electrical ...

Eckart

Wire Cutter

Corydon, IN · On-site

Your duties as a wire cutter may also include unloading and loading materials, moving waste or materials to the proper locations, and verifying all the equipment is working properly. WHY WORK FOR US

Savvy Staffing Solutions, LLC

Wire Cutter

Worcester, MA · On-site

$17.50/hr

Wire Cutter Location: Worcester, MA Pay: $18.00 - $20.00/hr (based on experience) Schedule ... Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment * Ability to work independently and as part of a ...

Eckart

Wire Cutter

Lake Park, FL

Your duties as a wire cutter may also include unloading and loading materials, moving waste or materials to the proper locations, and verifying all the equipment is working properly. WHY WORK FOR US

Eckart Supply

Wire Cutter

Lake Park, FL · On-site

Your duties as a wire cutter may also include unloading and loading materials, moving waste or materials to the proper locations, and verifying all the equipment is working properly. WHY WORK FOR US

Konik

Wire Technician

Minneapolis, MN

$25 - $32/hr

... Wire Technician to join our control panel shop. This role is responsible for assembling, wiring ... working with industrial control systems. Panel Builder Responsibilities * Read and interpret ...

Eckart Supply

Wire Cutter

Corydon, IN · On-site

Your duties as a wire cutter may also include unloading and loading materials, moving waste or materials to the proper locations, and verifying all the equipment is working properly. WHY WORK FOR US

Eckart

Wire Cutter

Lake Park, FL · On-site

Your duties as a wire cutter may also include unloading and loading materials, moving waste or materials to the proper locations, and verifying all the equipment is working properly. WHY WORK FOR US

Eckart

Wire Cutter

Corydon, IN · On-site

Your duties as a wire cutter may also include unloading and loading materials, moving waste or materials to the proper locations, and verifying all the equipment is working properly. WHY WORK FOR US

Geologics

Wire Harness Technician

Stratford, CT · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Wire Harness Technician needed: Stratford, CT. *Must be Clearable* We have an opening with a great ... Technician capable of working from engineering drawings, electrical and electronic schematics with ...

Capital Electric

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Wire Cutter

Upper Marlboro, MD · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Maintain organization and neatness in wire room ... Be on time and work diligently with co-workers * Multi-task and continually prioritize tasks to be ...

REXEL

Wire Cutter

Richmond, VA · On-site

S. We are looking for a Wire Cutter to join our Mayer Team in Richmond, VA! Summary: Employee ... Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and customers * Ability to handle basic issues ...

REXEL

Wire Cutter

Denver, CO

The Wire Cutter is responsible for efficiently and accurately fulfilling orders for wire and cable ... Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and customers * Ability to handle basic issues ...

Geologics

Wire Harness Technician

Stratford, CT

$30 - $40/hr

Wire Harness Technician needed: Stratford, CT. *Must be Clearable* We have an opening with a great ... Technician capable of working from engineering drawings, electrical and electronic schematics with ...

Geologics

Wire Harness Technician

Stratford, CT · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Wire Harness Technician needed: Stratford, CT. *Must be Clearable* We have an opening with a great ... Technician capable of working from engineering drawings, electrical and electronic schematics with ...

REXEL

Wire Cutter

Richmond, VA · On-site

S. We are looking for a Wire Cutter to join our Mayer Team in Richmond, VA! Summary: Employee ... Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and customers * Ability to handle basic issues ...

REXEL

Wire Cutter

Denver, CO

The Wire Cutter is responsible for efficiently and accurately fulfilling orders for wire and cable ... Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and customers * Ability to handle basic issues ...

Sonepar

Wire Cutter

Mesa, AZ · On-site

Safely operate wire cutting machines and tools, ensuring equipment is maintained in good working condition. * Quality Control: Inspect wire and cable for defects or damage before and after cutting to ...

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for wire worker in the United States is $18.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a wire worker?

Wire workers are skilled tradespeople who fabricate, install, and repair electrical wiring and related systems in a variety of settings, such as buildings, vehicles, or machinery. They may work on projects involving power distribution, control panels, and communication systems. Wire workers must be able to read blueprints, follow safety protocols, and use specialized tools to ensure electrical systems are installed and maintained correctly. Their work is essential for ensuring the safe and effective operation of electrical networks.

What are some typical challenges a wire worker may face when assembling electrical components, and how can they be overcome?

Wire Workers often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex wiring diagrams, handling delicate or small-gauge wires, and ensuring precise, secure connections to prevent malfunctions. Staying organized, double-checking work against schematics, and using proper tools can help mitigate errors. Regular training on safety protocols and updated industry standards also supports efficiency and reduces the risk of mistakes in high-paced environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a wire worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Wire Worker, you need a solid understanding of electrical wiring, circuit assembly, and blueprint reading, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with hand tools, soldering equipment, and wiring testers is essential, and some positions may require certification in electrical safety or assembly. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and effective problem-solving set outstanding wire workers apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring safe, accurate, and efficient assembly of electrical systems and components.

What is the difference between Wire Worker vs Welders?

AspectWire WorkerWelder
Required CertificationsBasic safety and possibly specialized wire handling certificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS, CWI)
Work EnvironmentFactories, assembly lines, manufacturing plantsConstruction sites, manufacturing, repair shops
Industry UsageElectronics, automotive, manufacturingConstruction, manufacturing, shipbuilding
Common TasksHandling, bending, and assembling wire componentsJoining metals through welding processes

Wire Workers and Welders both work in manufacturing environments, but Wire Workers focus on handling and assembling wire components, while Welders specialize in joining metals through welding techniques. Both roles require safety training, but Welders typically need specialized welding certifications. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right fit in manufacturing and construction industries.

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Infographic showing various Wire Worker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 69% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 29% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,955 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Wire Cutter

Spring Grove, IL • On-site

Working World
11 - 50 employees
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$15.50 - $16/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Position: Wire Cutter Location: Spring Grove, IL 60081 Pay Rate: $15.50-$16.00 Shift: 1st Job Duration: Ongoing Description:
  • Identify proper specifications from cut sheets and job orders
  • Manually and digitally set-up wire cutting machines to job specifications
  • Basic maintenance and troubleshooting of wire cutting machines for proper set-up and operation
  • Inspect products to ensure they are within specifications
  • Minimize scrap through proper operation, maintenance, set-up of machines
  • Communicate problems with machine operation and set-up to supervisor
  • Miscellaneous other duties as assigned by supervisor or management
  • Stripe wire using wire striping machine
  • Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
  • Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
  • Ability to see and differentiate colors. Corrected vision that allows reading of small alphanumeric print at a distance of 12-18 inches
  • Ability to lift boxes and spools of wire up to 70 pounds
  • Ability to while standing, many tasks require standing all day
  • Ability to maintain a brisk pace and meet generally accepted production rates

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