Electrical Assembly Technician

Interstates is currently seeking a Production Technician II to join our Manufacturing Team in Papillion, NE. The Production Technician II will be responsible for the assembly, wiring, and fabrication of industrial control panels and electrical systems. This role requires a strong electrical aptitude, the ability to interpret technical documentation, and a commitment to producing high-quality work safely and efficiently. Interstates seeks ambitious, innovative individuals with the ability to grow and maintain value-added relationships with our team and external customers.

At Interstates, we offer competitive pay and fantastic benefits for you and your family. We place tremendous focus on training our employees while providing challenges and career development opportunities, so that each team member has the ability to reach their full potential.

Responsibilities:

Assemble, wire, and test industrial control panels and electrical assemblies from layout through completion

Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts

Install and terminate electrical components including PLCs, relays, drives, power supplies, and control devices

Perform quality inspections and electrical testing to ensure compliance with specifications and standards

Troubleshoot wiring and assembly issues and make corrections as needed

Maintain a safe, organized, and productive work environment

Other duties may be assigned

Qualifications:

2+ years of electrical assembly, panel building, electrical manufacturing, or related experience preferred

Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and technical drawings

Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail

Experience using hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment

Preferred Skills:

Electrical experience, education, apprenticeship, or related technical training

Knowledge of industrial controls, control panels, and low-voltage electrical systems

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, there is exposure to electrical equipment and potential risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Candidates should be comfortable working in a manufacturing environment and complying with safety standards and procedures to protect their well-being and the well-being of others.

Location & Travel:

The position is located in Sioux Center, IA. Minimal travel is required.

What We Can Offer:

WEEKLY Pay: $22–$25 per hour

Company-Sponsored Holiday & Team Building Celebrations

Work/Life Balance (Average 45–50 hours/week)

Family-Like Culture – A team that cares about you as a whole person, not just what you do for work

Advancement Opportunities

Benefits:

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Matching 401(k) Program

Pay-for-Performance Bonuses

HSA Contributions