Prefabrication Electrical Apprentice II

Brief Description

Kidwell is seeking highly motivated individuals to fill the role of Prefabrication Apprentice II. This position is open to experienced apprentices with experience in residential wiring. The Prefabrication Apprentice II is responsible for supporting the company’s prefabrication and kitting initiatives through the creation of assemblies and kits. All work will be performed in the Kidwell Prefabrication Shop (Lincoln) in a temperature‑controlled environment.

The Prefabrication Apprentice must be team‑oriented, have great organizational skills with attention to detail, be honest, positive and possess quality communication skills.

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.

• 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 forklift and 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, and 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.

• Candidate must have great organizational skills with attention to detail, be a team player who is honest, positive, and communicates well with others.
• Physical exam and drug screening must be passed.
• Candidate must pass a background check.
• Field experience as a commercial electrical apprentice or in manufacturing is preferred but not required.

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

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