Panel Builder

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Build and assemble electrical control panels, junction boxes, and enclosures
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings
• Install and wire components such as PLCs, VFDs, relays, breakers, power supplies, and terminal blocks
• Perform point-to-point wiring and labeling to industry standards
• Test panels for functionality, continuity, and compliance with specifications
• Troubleshoot wiring issues and make necessary corrections
• Maintain a clean and safe work area following safety procedures
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and project managers
• Document work completed and report any issues or material shortages

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (technical training preferred)
• 2+ years of experience in electrical panel building or related electrical work
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics
• Familiarity with industrial control components and wiring standards
• Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with PLC systems and automation controls
• Knowledge of UL 508A standards (or similar)

Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments

• Electrical certification or apprenticeship experience

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Lift up to 50 lbs
• Perform repetitive hand and arm movements

Work Environment

• Manufacturing or workshop setting
• May involve exposure to noise, dust, and electrical equipment