Electrical Production Tech - Topeka, KS

Build the Future with Us in Topeka

We're breaking ground-literally and figuratively-in Topeka, KS! While you won't find us on Google Maps just yet, rest assured, we are a trusted and established company with big plans for this location. Construction is already underway for a new, 100,000 square foot manufacturing facility, set to enhance our operations and provide an improved work environment by Fall 2025. For now, our operations are based out of job trailers, and the work environment involves seasonal weather exposure, but this is only temporary. Join us at this exciting stage, and you'll help shape the future while building your career. With safety as a top priority and a focus on growth, we're excited about what lies ahead for you and our team.

Interstates is growing, and we are currently seeking a full-time Production Technician to join our team on the Topeka, KS site.

The Production Technician will be responsible for the quality and timely completion of prefabricated electrical/metal assemblies, skid packages, modular assemblies, control panels, motor control panels, or other similar assemblies.

What we can offer:

• Apprenticeship & Assistance with Journeyman Licensing if desired
• Company Sponsored Holiday & Team Building Celebrations
• Work/Life Balance (40-45 hours/week)
• Limited travel; Travel may be required for onboarding orientation
• Family-Like Culture - A team that cares about you as a whole person, not just what you do for work
• Advancement Opportunities

Benefits:

• 401(k) + Company Match
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Benefits
• Company Discount Perk Program
• PTO & Holiday Pay
• Bonus Incentives
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance

Check out a day in the life with Interstates: https://youtu.be/00eDX9xw1X4

While we are currently hiring for a limited number of positions, we are looking to the future and want to make sure that we have talented individuals (like you!) in our talent pools for future opportunities. By signing up to be a part of our talent pool network, we'll reach out to you with updates on open opportunities as soon as they are available. Visit interstates.com/connect

• Assemble electrical or electronic systems and support structures.
• Adjust, repair, or replace component parts to correct defects and to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Read and interpret schematic drawings and work orders to determine materials requirements and assembly instructions.
• Connect electrical wiring between components according to the wiring print, specification sheet, and Bill of Material.
• Measure and cut wire to accurate length.
• Mark and tag components so that inventory can be tracked.
• Prepare finished product for shipping by packaging and touching up paint, etc.
• Assist in loading product, if required.
• Perform ongoing housekeeping duties to keep work area clean and orderly

• Ability to define and solve problems.
• Excellent verbal communication.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others in a team environment and build effective relationships.
• Display a positive attitude.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Be results driven and safety minded.
• Basic algebra and geometry skills.
• Ability to routinely lift 50-75lbs.

Education and/or Experience: An associate degree or experience in a related field, such as industrial technology, manufacturing, or electrical is helpful but not required.

Interstates is an Equal Opportunity/AA Employer and provides a drug free work environment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this job, this role may be exposed to high/precarious places, risk of electrical shock, and all outside weather conditions. Depending on the role, one may be expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Due to the nature of our work and our client base, the role may involve tasks in an environment exposed to dust. Candidates should be comfortable working in these conditions and complying with safety standards to protect their well-being.