Panel Build Technician

Recruiting Solutions is seeking a Panel Build Technician for an industrial automation and controls company in Easley, South Carolina! This is a temp-to-hire opportunity. We offer a competitive starting pay of $23 to $28 per hour based on experience, as well as a range of benefits that you could be eligible for such as healthcare, dental, vision, disability and life insurance!


Benefits included:

• 1st shift, Monday to Friday
• Opportunity to grow and develop with a growing company
• Comprehensive benefits available through the employer upon being hired on including health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• Build industrial control panels from bare enclosures to completed, tested assemblies using engineering drawings and bills of materials.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and panel layouts.
• Lay out and mount enclosures, backplates, DIN rails, cable trays and subpanels.
• Install and wire PLCs, I/O modules, variable frequency drives, HMIs, relays, contactors and terminal blocks.
• Complete point-to-point wiring; size, cut, strip, crimp, ferrule, terminate and label conductors according to specifications.
• Install breakers, fuses, disconnects and bus bars; complete 24VDC and 120VAC control power wiring.
• Identify and correct wiring errors and document drawing redlines for engineering review.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area, meet production schedules and communicate build issues or material shortages.

• At least 2 years of industrial panel building or electrical assembly experience.
• Proficiency reading electrical schematics and wiring diagrams; hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley, Siemens or similar PLCs.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and wire processing equipment and work with wire sizes from 10 AWG to 22 AWG.
• Working knowledge of NEC and UL 508A panel wiring standards.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently while managing concurrent panel builds.
• Ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 pounds, bend, crouch and perform fine motor tasks throughout a shift. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.
• Preferred: Rockwell Automation / Allen-Bradley product knowledge (1756, 1769 and PowerFlex), UL 508A panel shop experience, a Journeyman Electrician license or equivalent trade certification, and field installation or panel commissioning experience.