
Wireman III – Senior (Manufacturing) at Butcher Power Products (Sacramento, CA)
Butcher Power Products· Sacramento, CA·
Role details
Work type
Onsite
Employment
Full-Time
Level
Senior
Job description
JOB SUMMARY
The Wireman III is a senior, highly skilled individual contributor responsible for complex electrical assemblies, advanced troubleshooting, and supporting higher‑level builds. This role serves as a technical mentor to Wireman I and II team members and partners closely with engineering on prototype, NPI, and continuous improvement efforts. This position is not a people‑manager role.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Execute and lead complex electrical and control panel assemblies with minimal supervision
- Perform advanced diagnostics, troubleshooting, and root‑cause analysis
- Support prototype, NPI, and engineering change builds
- Collaborate with Engineering to resolve design or manufacturability issues
- Provide technical guidance and on‑the‑job mentoring to Wireman I and II staff
- Identify and recommend process improvements to improve quality, efficiency, and repeatability
- Ensure work meets quality, safety, and compliance standards
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Advanced electrical assembly and wiring expertise
- Systematic troubleshooting and problem resolution
- Strong schematic and documentation interpretation
- Technical leadership without formal authority
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Quality and safety orientation
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 5–8+ years of electrical assembly or wireman experience in manufacturing or industrial environments
- Advanced ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and BOMs
- Proven ability to work independently on complex builds
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Exposure to automation systems or PLC‑controlled equipment
- Experience supporting prototype or NPI builds
- Experience working in regulated, safety‑sensitive, or quality‑driven environments (e.g., manufacturing, industrial equipment)
Why work at Butcher Power Products
- Culture: Described as "grounded in integrity and accountability" – a refusal to make excuses, rapid problem-solving, and a flat, owner-operator mindset. The company positions itself as a "true disruptor" in a traditional industry.
- Growth Opportunities: With 173% headcount growth in a single year, employees can expect fast career progression and the chance to build processes from scratch.
- Work Environment: On-site manufacturing roles in Sacramento/Rancho Cordova, CA. Engineering and leadership roles are likely on-site or hybrid. The company offers a hands-on, "no-limits" approach to capacity and quality.
- Notable Perks: Not explicitly listed, but the emphasis on "owning mistakes and fixing them" suggests a psychologically safe environment for continuous improvement. Manufacturing roles include a modern 100,000+ sq ft facility with state-of-the-art equipment.