Description

Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Pay: $25.00 – $28.00 per hour (DOE) + overtime opportunities
Schedule: Flexible start times + 9/80 schedule — every other Friday off
Type: Full-time

Join a Shop Where Craftsmanship Still Matters

If you care about neat wiring, thoughtful layouts, and building panels you can be proud of — not just hitting production numbers — you’ll fit right in here.

At LACO Technologies, you’ll build electrical panels for custom vacuum and leak testing systems used by leading aerospace, medical, and advanced technology companies including SpaceX, NASA, Apple, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and others.

This is hands-on technical work where attention to detail is valued, your ideas are heard, and every project is different.

Why Skilled Builders Choose LACO — Even Over Larger Employers

Custom builds — no repetitive assembly line work
Every other Friday off with our 9/80 schedule
Clean, climate-controlled shop
Stable company with strong backlog
Leadership that respects trades expertise
Direct collaboration with engineers
Real work/life balance — predictable schedules
Opportunity to build complex systems and grow your skills

What You’ll Be Responsible For

Assemble and wire electrical control panels for engineered-to-order systems
Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and build instructions
Lay out components for efficient wiring and long-term serviceability
Mount industrial components including breakers, relays, terminals, transformers, contactors, and I/O
Route, label, crimp, solder, and terminate wiring
Make practical wiring decisions based on experience and best practices
Support testing and ensure high workmanship standards
Maintain organized workspaces and follow quality processes
Work closely with a collaborative team to solve build challenges

Requirements

What Sets You Apart

2–3+ years building panels, wiring controls, or electrical assemblies
Strong schematic reading ability
Pride in clean layouts and quality work
Reliable and detail-oriented
Comfortable working independently
Problem-solver mindset

Highly Valued Experience:

Industrial equipment or custom manufacturing
Controls wiring or instrumentation
Lean or continuous improvement environments
Experience where quality mattered more than speed

Career Growth — Build Skills That Open Doors

This role provides exposure to complex equipment builds and can lead to:

Advanced Panel Builder
Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician
Test or Integration roles
Broader technical opportunities within manufacturing

We invest in development through training and tuition reimbursement.

Compensation & Benefits That Support You

$25.00 – $28.00/hr depending on experience
Overtime opportunities
Flexible schedule with 9/80 work option
Three weeks PTO in your first year
Paid holidays
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Company-paid life insurance
Short- and long-term disability
401(k) with company match
Tuition reimbursement
Pet insurance, legal protection, identity theft protection, and more
Company lunches, events, and a supportive culture

About LACO Technologies

LACO Technologies designs and manufactures custom vacuum and leak testing systems used across aerospace, medical, and advanced manufacturing industries. Our team builds precision systems where reliability is critical — and where skilled craftsmanship is respected.

Who Thrives Here

You’ll succeed if you:

Take pride in doing things right the first time
Enjoy solving hands-on technical challenges
Prefer variety over repetitive production work
Want to keep learning
Appreciate a team that respects your skills

Ready to Join a Team That Values Skilled Trades?

If you’re looking for meaningful hands-on work in a stable environment where your craftsmanship matters, we encourage you to apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.