Prefabrication Apprentice Electrician

The Prefabrication Apprentice is responsible for supporting the company's prefabrication and kitting initiatives through the creation of assemblies and kits. This position will play a key role in developing the kits and assemblies from provided plans and packaging the kits for delivery to job sites. This position is open to both experienced apprentices and those new to the trade.

Kidwell Core Values

At Kidwell, our core values make us who we are and show in everything we do; Led by passion, we believe our everyday jobs contribute to something bigger than ourselves. We pride ourselves in our creativity, but also in the effective solutions we create that bring value to our customers. Our employees act like owners, who take initiatives to lead and are treated like family. We are relentless and see work ethic and accountability as the baseline in the pursuit of excellence.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Production of prefabricated assemblies and kits including:

• Measuring, cutting and bending of wire and conduit.

• Assembling boxes and spooling wire and cable.

• Making terminations and joints.

• Organization of kits including:

• Applying labels to wire bundles or assemblies.

• Labeling box assemblies.

• Packing boxes with assemblies and plans.

• Organizing kits for pickup.

• Operation and maintenance of shop equipment including:

• Table benders, offset benders, Threaders, drill press, Band saw, chop saw

• Operation of fork lift. Delivery of kits to job sites using Kidwell box truck.

• Providing prefabrication and kitting to support all Kidwell areas of proficiency including electrical, fire alarm, data cabling, audio visual, access control, security, cameras, nurse call.

• Maintaining a clean, organized workspace and production area.

• Assisting with material intake and organization.

• Collaborating with Staff to clarify or strengthen documentation.

• Adherence to all Kidwell standards for quality and safety.

• Participation in weekly team meetings and safety trainings.

• Other duties as assigned.

Job Experience and Requirements:

• Candidate must have great organizational skills with attention to detail, be a team player who is honest, positive, and communicates well with others.
• A physical exam and drug screening must be passed. Candidate must maintain a valid driver's license.
• Field experience as a commercial electrical apprentice or in manufacturing is preferred but not required.

Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary with career development potential. We highly encourage and even reimburse certain certifications/trainings. Additionally, we offer health, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance along with paid vacation, parental leave, holidays, sick leave, tool/clothing stipend, and 401k with company match.