Helper

Position Summary

The Helper supports the Shop Technician and Manufacturing Team in the assembly, installation, and wiring of modular electrical systems including eHouses and Switchracks. This entry-level role involves assisting with material handling, basic installation tasks, tool preparation, and maintaining a clean and safe working environment. The Helper works as part of a team to ensure high-quality assembly, following direction from the Shop Technician and Manufacturing Lead.

Key Responsibilities

Assembly Support

• Assist Shop Technicians in installing cable trays, panels, conduit, and equipment.

• Help pull cables, strip wires, and prepare materials for terminations.

• Deliver tools, materials, and hardware to technicians as needed.

Material Handling & Staging

• Organize and move materials and components to appropriate workstations.

• Support inventory checks and verification against BOMs.

• Assist with unpacking, labeling, and preparing materials for installation.

Shop Maintenance & Safety

• Keep work areas clean, organized, and free from hazards.

• Assist with equipment setup and teardown at the start and end of shifts.

• Follow all safety guidelines and wear appropriate PPE.

Team Collaboration

• Take direction from Shop Technicians and the Manufacturing Lead.

• Participate in team briefings and help execute daily production goals.

• Ask questions to ensure work is completed correctly and safely.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.

• Ability to use basic hand tools and follow verbal instructions.

• Willingness to learn and grow within the electrical manufacturing field.

• Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and work in a shop environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a construction, warehouse, or electrical shop environment.

• Familiarity with modular construction or electrical systems.

• Basic understanding of safety procedures and use of PPE.

Work Conditions

• Full-time position in a manufacturing/shop environment.

• May require bending, lifting, and physical labor throughout the shift.

• Occasional overtime or weekend work depending on project schedules.

Administrative Task

• Track and register project hours each week using Deltek and/or D-Tools as part of the project timesheet process.