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Electrical Assembly Technician
 QPS Employment Group | |
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 United States, Iowa, Cedar Rapids | |
| 3135 Wiley Boulevard Southwest (Show on map) | |
 Sep 01, 2026 | |
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Position Title: Electrical Assembly Technician
Wage: $45,000-$75,000/year DOE Shift: 1st Hours: 7:00am-3:30pm QPS Employment Group is hiring an Electrical Assembly Technician for a company in Cedar Rapids, IA. This is a hands-on electrical role working with renewable energy components, including assembly, testing, and troubleshooting. Great opportunity for someone with electrical and manufacturing experience! Electrical Assembly Technician Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Assemble electrical wire harnesses, cable assemblies, and electro-mechanical components using hand tools - Build and work with components used in high-voltage and high-current AC/DC systems - Read and follow electrical schematics, diagrams, work instructions, and engineering specifications - Inspect electrical installations for accuracy, quality, and proper functionality - Install gearboxes, generators, inverters, rectifiers, and other components onto test stands - Operate test stands to evaluate electrical and mechanical systems - Use electrical testing equipment such as volt-ohm meters, megohm meters, micro-ohm meters, current clamps, and hi-pot testers - Record test results and generate pass/fail reports - Follow all electrical safety, PPE, and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures Electrical Assembly Technician Requirements: - High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or electrical education preferred - 3+ years of manufacturing or production experience - Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation - Familiarity with AC/DC power systems and electrical testing equipment - Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook - Ability to safely operate forklifts, jib cranes, and overhead cranes - Knowledge of LOTO procedures and electrical safety practices - Ability to lift up to 50 pounds - Strong attention to detail, safety, and quality QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately! Why Work with QPS? - Access to sought-after positions with leading employers - Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process Best of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers! We will never ask you to pay a fee. Please note that QPS Employment Group may use a virtual recruiting assistant to help screen and schedule candidates efficiently. All information collected through this process is used solely for employment purposes and is handled securely in accordance with our privacy policy. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. | |