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Electrical Panel Builder/Assembler
- Location: Elgin, IL
- Employment Type: Full-Time, Hourly
- Experience Level: All experience levels encouraged to apply
About the Position
- We are seeking skilled Electrical Panel Builders and Assemblers to join our team in Elgin, IL.
- If you have hands-on experience building control panels and reading electrical schematics, we want to hear from you!
What You'll Do
- Build and assemble electrical control panels from engineering drawings
- Read and interpret NFPA and IEC electrical schematics
- Install and wire control components including motors, contactors, overloads, relays, E-stops, and other control devices
- Select and install appropriate wire sizes based on electrical requirements
- Follow proper color-coding standards for electrical wiring
- Perform quality checks to ensure panels meet specifications and safety standards
- Work with hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
Preferrred Skills & Experience
- All experience levels encouraged to apply
- Ability to read and understand electrical schematics (NFPA and/or IEC standards)
- Working knowledge of electrical control principles and components, including motor starters, relays, timers, circuit breakers, etc.
- Understanding of fundamental electrical principles, including voltage, current, resistance, wire sizing and ampacity, electrical color-coding standards, and grounding and safety requirements.
- Experience with crimping, terminating, and routing wires is also helpful.
- Basic knowledge of PLCs and control systems is helpful
What We're Looking For
- Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good problem-solving skills
- Ability to use hand tools
- Comfortable standing for extended periods and lifting up to 50 lbs
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Steady, full-time hours
- Tuition Assistance Program - We invest in your future! Full program details, reimbursement limits, and application forms will be provided after hire.
- Health Benefits
- 401K with Company Match
- STD, Life Insurance
- PTO/Vacation
- Clean, safe work environment
- Opportunities for advancement
Se Habla Español
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person