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Electrical Assembly - Panel Builder: 1st Shift (Need Electrical Panel Building Experience)

Bevco Engineering
Sussex, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 10/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/8/2027

IEWC is where great careers are assembled. We're hiring experienced assemblers who take pride in precise, high-quality work and can operate independently from day one.

As an employee-owner, you'll receive 100% company-funded retirement, an award-winning culture, and benefits starting on day one.

What We're Looking For

We're hiring at two experience levels. Candidates will be placed based on demonstrated capability.

What You'll Do

  • Build and wire custom electrical control panels from prints, schematics, and wire lists
  • Lay out and mount components; perform drilling and mechanical fabrication
  • Wire panel devices according to provided electrical schematics
  • Route and bundle wires and cables neatly and according to established electrical standards
  • Perform manual crimping using approved tools for terminals, ferrules, and lug sizes
  • Check work to ensure error-free products
  • Maintain red-lines of any changes made during manufacturing and submit to supervisor upon project completion
  • Keep a clean, organized, and safe workspace
  • Occasionally support employee development and continuous improvement initiatives

Experience Levels

Level B — Independent Assembler

  • Independently build standard panels from prints and schematics
  • Interpret wiring diagrams and panel layouts with minimal clarification
  • Perform drilling and mechanical fabrication for component mounting
  • Select proper hardware, drill sizes, and mounting methods
  • Hand-wire panels directly from schematics, not from wire labels alone
  • Perform manual crimping using approved tools for terminals, ferrules, and common lug sizes
  • Validate wire routing, separation, and termination quality
  • Apply workmanship standards consistently for routing, labeling, torque, and cleanliness
  • Produce repeatable, QC-ready panels without reliance on rework

Level A — Senior/Lead Assembler

A-level capability is defined by ownership, foresight, and leadership rather than technical skill alone.

All B-level capabilities, plus:

  • Build complex and high-risk panels independently
  • Interpret multiple drawing styles, revisions, notes, and customer requirements
  • Plan and verify all mechanical layout and drilling decisions
  • Define wiring strategy and build sequencing
  • Troubleshoot wiring, layout, and integration issues
  • Interface effectively with Engineering, QC, and Test
  • Understand UL 508A principles as they apply to assembly
  • Identify potential design or workmanship risks and escalate appropriately
  • Simplify and optimize builds for repeatability and efficiency
  • Lead or coordinate builds involving multiple assemblers
  • Set workmanship expectations and mentor others
  • Consistently deliver panels with minimal or no QC findings

Assemble a Bright Future at IEWC

Build a meaningful career, connect with new opportunities, and control your future as an employee-owner at IEWC. Apply today!

Qualifications:

  • Two or more years experience in electrical assembly or related electrical field.
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds regularly and up to 75 pounds occasionally
  • Ability to stand for 8 hours a day
  • Ability to learn and follow quality procedures, including ISO9001:2008 requirements.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

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