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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 ...

Aerotek

Wire Cutter

Saint Louis, MO

$20 - $22/hr

Comfort working with dense, heavy wire and managing multiple lines at once. * Basic understanding of spooling wire and working with spooling machines. * Attention to detail to ensure accurate cutting ...

MRA Recruiting Services

Wire Cutter

Spring Grove, IL · On-site

Use wire cutting machines to cut and strip wire and cable for assemblies. Performs task in the ... PTO (paid time off) and PLA (paid leave for all workers). Nine paid holidays per year, 401k with ...

Konik

Wire Technician

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$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 ...

NCW

Wire Draw

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$17/hr

Working with and cutting wire on large wire spools * Will cut the wire to the customer specifications on a cutter machine * Operate a reach truck forklift safely and efficiently * Adhere to all ...

Aerotek

Wire Cutter

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Wire Cutter We are seeking a dedicated Wire Cutter who will be responsible for pulling wire for ... Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each ...

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 ...

REXEL

Wire Cutter

Sparks, NV · On-site

Wire Cutter or Senior Wire Cutter level: Employee's level and pay will be dependent on their level ... Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and customers * Ability to handle basic issues ...

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

Denver, CO · On-site

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 ...

REXEL

Wire Cutter

Duluth, GA

We are looking for a Wire Cutter to join our Rexel, USA team in Duluth, GA! Summary: The Wire ... 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

$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

Sumner, WA · On-site

$26 - $31/hr

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 ...

REXEL

Wire Cutter

Altamont, NY

S. We are looking for a Wire Cutter to join our Rexel, USA team in Altamont, NY! This position ... Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and customers * Ability to handle basic issues ...

Sonepar

Wire Cutter

Aurora, CO · On-site

$22/hr

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 ...

REXEL

Wire Cutter

Altamont, NY · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

S. We are looking for a Wire Cutter to join our Rexel, USA team in Altamont, NY! This position ... Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and customers * Ability to handle basic issues ...

Mayer

Wire Cutter

Richmond, VA

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

Altamont, NY · On-site

S. We are looking for a Wire Cutter to join our Rexel, USA team in Altamont, NY! This position ... Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and customers * Ability to handle basic issues ...

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 ...

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How much do wire worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 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 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 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 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.

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.
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Infographic showing various Wire Worker job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,955 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Wire Technician

Partners Personnel

Whittier, CA • On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Essential Job Functions:

• Read and understand detailed wire order requirements on printed pick tickets including but not limited to specifications on wire gauge size, cut length, conductor type, jacketing type, color, inclusion of any assets involved, and/or pulling head preferences.

• Operate wire machines that pull and measure lengths of wire to customers' requirements.

• Double check machine readings against printed sequential footage reading on the cable.

• Perform clean and safe wire cuts at the specified lengths.

• Properly install and crimp pulling heads to wire, when needed.

• Inspect, package, and wrap finished goods to internally articulated standard of quality.

• Examine pulled wire for conformance to specifications and removes defective pieces.

• Follow established procedures of handling stock and stock discrepancies.

• Keep warehouse – including bins, aisles, machines, and workspaces – clean and orderly.

• Observe safe forklift operations.

• Observe all company safety procedures and attend all mandatory safety meetings.

• Continue training on field application and use of wire and various electrical products.

• Parallel multiple runs of wire into one single pull whenever specified in customer order instructions.

• Stack (“sim stack”) multiple runs on top of each other on the same output device whenever specified in customer order requirements.

• Follow all medium voltage handling, cutting, and sealing techniques provided through on the job training.

• Reconfigure and replenish wire-hanging stock as directed by direct supervisors.

• Perform other duties assigned

• Work mandatory overtime as needed


Qualifications:

• Strong attention to detail.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment contributing to a high-performing team.

• Working knowledge of electrical parts and inventory.

• Experience working in the Electrical Distribution Industry or Construction Industry preferred.

• Experience working in Warehouse environment preferred.

• Previous experience in a high-output, wire distribution warehouse and/or an electrical contractor field wire-pulling environment.

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Partners Personnel is a full-service staffing company with offices nationwide dedicated to finding the best talent for our clients and building great careers for our employees. At Partners Personnel, we are fanatics when it comes to client satisfaction! Our business model enables companies to maximize profitability by providing flexible staffing regardless of size. We carefully assess every candidate’s personality, skill set, and work experience to ensure we find the right fit for each assignment, allowing our clients to focus on running their business with the best talent available for the job. Partners Personnel has experienced rapid growth since its founding in 2017 to become the 12th largest industrial staffing firm in the U.S. while expanding to over 100 branches nationwide. The strength of its culture as an SIA Best Staffing Firm to Work For and the focused purpose of “helping people and organizations improve” has fueled this rapid growth. In addition to its core strength in the light industrial space, Partners has leveraged its capabilities, successful business model, and industry know-how to add Specialty Divisions to serve its growing customer and employee base further while continuing to provide exceptional service and a more personalized approach to staffing.

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Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Barbara, CA, US

Year founded

2017

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