Req 26-03379 · Onsite · Contract

Electrical Assembler

Onsite contract role in Houston, TX, paying $20.50/hr. An ApTask vertical recruiter manages your submission on this live client requisition.

Requisition
26-03379
Location
Houston, TX
Type
Onsite · Contract
Compensation
$20.50/hr
Posted
2 days ago (as of Oct 12, 2026, 11:11 AM EDT)

Your résumé routes to the vertical recruiter who owns this requisition. Identity-verified profile, never resold or syndicated.

About the role

About Client: The Client is a multinational power management company. It has grown to become a global leader in providing electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power solutions for a wide range of industries. The company's products and services are designed to improve energy efficiency, enhance safety, and enable sustainable solutions for its customers. Client operates in various sectors, including electrical systems and components, power distribution and control, vehicle and aerospace solutions, hydraulic systems and components, and industrial automation.

Rate: $20.50/Hr

Job Description:

  • Assemble, fit and mount sub-assemblies, components, and standard and near standard fixed assemblies in Motor Control Centers, Enclosed Control and related assemblies and sub-assemblies.
  • Perform assembly required for test preparation and final inspection. Assemble and wire units, relay panels, panel boards, space heaters, and control panels.
  • Bend and install power cable and leads, fabricate pre-cable unit, panel and MTB harnesses, and power leads.
  • Use established power checking procedures and equipment to verify electrical/mechanical integrity of units assembled. Stage parts for customer orders. In this function, you will:
  • Work from oral or written instructions from supervision and/or prints, inspection reports, manufacturing information sheets, and standard or near standard wiring diagrams.
  • Utilize manufacturing information sheets, determine necessary parts, write requisitions, and obtain materials from stock areas.
  • Assemble and fit parts and components to form sub-assemblies, or completed assemblies.
  • Assemble and wire control devices, cutting wires to length.
  • Make adjustments to insure correct alignment and clearances.
  • Install units, pan assemblies and cover up steel, meters, kirk keys, pull boxes, reactors, relays, fuses, MTB assemblies, panel boards, space heaters, transformers, etc. by mounting / bolting into place. Assemble and install bus work such as lug adapters, cross over bus, splices, etc.
  • Make pre-bent cable unit, MTB and control panel harnesses using pre-cable boards, control panels and hand crimp lugs if necessary. Cut, install and connect wire and/or cable in units where circuitry requires additional relays, timers, fuses, etc. Cut, form and connect control wire, power wire and cable, point to point on units, relay panels, control panels, and space heaters. Make solder connections.
  • Modify standard assemblies or doors as received. May alter hole cutouts, etc. using hand or power tools.
  • Make wiring changes as required. Make necessary mechanical repairs, replacements or changes. Use buzzer as required, to assure proper wiring connections.
  • Use a floor operated overhead-crane and jib cranes. Move units, harnesses, device panels, etc. from one area to another.
  • Mark wires, devices or terminals as required. Identify harness and/or panels with job and unit number. Apply component ID labels such as Brady Markers or Dymo labels if required. Identify work and maintain records as required.
  • From information provided, stage necessary component parts / material in a manner which allows for the smooth flow of order activities through the assembly / manufacturing process.
  • Other duties as assigned. Basic Qualifications:
  • Requires a high school diploma /GED. Manufacturing or production experience preferred. Position Criteria:
  • Ensure compliance where applicable with systems and /or programs such as, but not limited to ISO 9000-2000, ISO 14001, Underwriters Laboratory, NEMA, etc...Participate in and demonstrate understanding of other programs such as the client Business System (EBS), the client Safety Process (ESP), etc...
  • Determine the quality of work reporting problems to area supervisor or Quality Control personnel. Maintain piece count and associated records where applicable.
  • Read shop orders and drawings to determine assembly procedures such as component types and configuration, mounting locations and clearances required.
  • Wear all safety equipment and observe all hygiene requirements as specified and directed.
  • Maintain equipment and work areas in a clean and orderly manner. Health and Safety Responsibilities - Employee
  • Know and follow established job specific and facility wide health and safety procedures and rules.
  • Bring health and safety issues, unsafe acts and safety suggestions to management's attention or correct those they can.
  • Actively participate in accident, injury and illness prevention activities:
  • Develop job safety analysis and safe working procedures.
  • Identify and correct hazards and unsafe conditions.
  • Accident, near-miss accident or potential hazard investigations.
  • Keep other employees aware of health and safety practices and activities by actively observing fellow employee work practices and incorporating safety.
  • Maintain housekeeping in work area.
  • Maintain health and safety equipment in good working order.
  • Actively participate in health and safety training and demonstrate competency based on training received.
  • Participate actively in providing suggestions for the health and safety program improvement.
  • Know and implement regulatory compliance requirements in their work area.

Please note that ApTask offers subsidized insurance coverage to our employees.

About ApTask: ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-owned company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer: At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.

If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at compliance@aptask.com.

Applicant Consent: By submitting your application, you agree to ApTask's (https://aptask.com) Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, and provide your consent to receive SMS and voice call communications regarding employment opportunities that match your resume and qualifications. You understand that your personal information will be used solely for recruitment purposes and that you can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at 732-355-8000 or help@aptask.com. Message frequency may vary. Msg & data rates may apply

About manufacturing at ApTask

Manufacturing roles at ApTask cover plant operations, quality engineering, supply-chain, lean/Six Sigma, and production-technology positions across automotive, consumer-goods, medical-device, and industrial-equipment clients. We recruit engineers, managers, and technicians who understand the specific MES, ERP (SAP S/4, Oracle, Infor), and PLM stack the client runs — not generic operations profiles. Every candidate is safety-certified against the plant's specific process (ISO 9001, IATF 16949, AS9100, FDA 21 CFR) and background-verified to the depth the client's HR org requires.

What happens after you apply.

  1. 1. Verified profile

    Submit your résumé and complete the ApTask identity + skills verification. We check right-to-work, background, and technical calibration once — never resell or re-verify — so future roles surface faster.

  2. 2. Recruiter calibration call

    Within one business day, the recruiter who owns this requisition reviews your profile against the client's specific stack, arrangement, and start-date requirements. You'll hear back either way — no ghosting.

  3. 3. Client interview

    If your profile is a fit, we present you to the hiring team. Most clients run 2-3 interview stages: hiring-manager screen, technical panel, and final. We prep you with the exact scorecard criteria before each round.

  4. 4. Offer + onboarding

    On acceptance, you onboard W-2 with ApTask. Benefits, payroll, and timesheets run through us. Your recruiter stays your point of contact for the length of the engagement.

Ready to apply? Two minutes, one profile.

Your résumé routes to the recruiter who owns this requisition. Identity-verified once, matched against every future ApTask role that fits your stack. Not sure a message really came from ApTask? Verify a recruiter first.

Own a staffing company that places roles like these.

ApTask Franchise: build your own book of business on our back office, payroll funding and recruiting bench.