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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

$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 ...

REXEL

Wire Cutter

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

We are looking for a Wire Cutter to join our Rexel USA team in Phoenix, AZ! Summary: The Wire ... Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and customers * Ability to handle basic issues ...

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 ...

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 ...

REXEL

Wire Cutter

Sparks, NV

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 ...

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Wire Cutter

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

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

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 ...

Capital Electric

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Wire Cutter

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

A Wire Cutter for Capital Electric is responsible for coiling, spooling, cutting and labeling wire ... workers • Multi-task and continually prioritize tasks to be completed throughout the day • ...

Capital Electric

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Wire Cutter

Upper Marlboro, MD · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

A Wire Cutter for Capital Electric is responsible for coiling, spooling, cutting and labeling wire ... workers • Multi-task and continually prioritize tasks to be completed throughout the day • ...

REXEL

Wire Cutter

Sparks, NV

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 ...

Sonepar USA

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 ...

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

Phoenix, AZ

We are looking for a Wire Cutter to join our Rexel USA team in Phoenix, AZ! Summary: The Wire ... Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and customers * Ability to handle basic issues ...

REXEL

Wire Cutter

Phoenix, AZ

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

REXEL

Wire Cutter

Boise, ID · 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

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

$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 ...

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How much do wire worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 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 are wire workers?

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, 89% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,955 per year, or $18.7 per hour.
Wire Cutter

Wire Cutter

MRA Recruiting Services

Spring Grove, IL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

CRV Electronics Corporation
Wire Cutter
Spring Grove, IL
1st & 2nd Shift 
Pay: $16.50
2nd Shift Differential: $0.75
Job Statement:

Use wire cutting machines to cut and strip wire and cable for assemblies. Performs task in the areas of machine set up, machine operation, and machine general maintenance. May also use manual tools to cut and/or strip wire and cable. Works under direct supervision of Wire Processing Line Lead.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • 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 setup and operation.
  • Inspect products to ensure they are within specifications.
  • Minimize scrap through proper operation, maintenance, and set up of machines.
  • Communicate problems with machine operation and set up to supervisor.
  • Miscellaneous other duties as assigned by supervisor or management.
OPTIONAL DUTIES
  • Stripe wire using wire striping machine.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

  • 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 work while standing, many tasks require standing all day.
  • Ability to maintain a brisk pace and meet generally accepted production rates.
QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

  • High school education or relevant work experience required.
  • Ability to speak, read, and write English required.
  • Mechanical skills/knowledge and machine operation experience required.
  • Knowledge of wire cutting machine operation desirable.
  • Ability to convert between fractions and decimal equivalents.
  • Ability to read a ruler to 1/64 of one inch.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
WORK ENVIRONMENT

Well lit, air conditioned, and heated facility with a moderate noise level. Wire/cable and terminal debris and compressed air tools. While performing the essential duties of the job the employee will stand on a concrete floor most of the time.

HAZARDS

Compressed air, electrical shock, rotating equipment, and cutting.

REQUIRED SAFETY EQUIPMENT

Safety glasses and close-toed shoes with a solid sole. Optional hearing protection.

COMPENSATION/BENEFITS:

The expected rate for this position is $16.50/hr.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees which include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance. PTO (paid time off) and PLA (paid leave for all workers). Nine paid holidays per year, 401k with company match.

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