Demo

Design Technician

Electric Supply & Equipment
Burlington, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/28/2026

The Design Technician prepares layouts, generates manufacturing files, updates documentation, and assists internal testing activities. This role ensures engineering intent is accurately translated into manufacturable designs while contributing to continuous improvement and business initiatives.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Apply redlines and updates from customers, Design Engineers, or Quality teams in EPLAN, AutoCAD, or other design software.
  • Design and produce terminal block labels, phenolic tags, and other panel identification markers.
  • Generate and manage manufacturing files for production use.
  • Assist with internal testing activities as required.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation, revision histories, and drawing packages.
  • Support the creation and maintenance of Bills of Material (BOM) under engineer direction.
  • Assist Sales, Engineering, and Quality teams by reviewing engineering documentation.

Preferred associate's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Electric Supply and Equipment Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person, employee, or job applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, veteran status, disability status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal or state statutes. Further, it is the policy of ES&E to undertake affirmative action in compliance with all federal, state, and local requirements. This policy is intended to apply to all personnel actions affecting, but not limited to compensation, benefits, transfers, layoffs, return from layoff, company sponsored training, education and social and recreation programs. It is also our policy to comply with all federal and state employment law.

Accommodations

ES&E provides reasonable accommodation so that qualified disabled applicants may participate in the selection process. Please advise us of any accommodations you require in order to express an interest in a specific opening by emailing: jobs@ese-co.com or calling 336.574.4813. Thank you for considering ES&E for your next career opportunity.

Health and Wellness Benefits
  • Medical coverage (employees may choose between two comprehensive plans)
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Life insurance (company paid and supplemental)
  • Short-term disability and long-term disability are 100% employer paid benefits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and/or dependent care expenses
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with monthly employer contribution
  • Tel-a-Doc phone consultations


Financial Rewards

  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with pre-tax and ROTH options along with employer matching
  • Profit Sharing Plan
  • College Savings – access to a 529 plan


Wellbeing

  • Company values employees’ time with family by typically honoring standard work hours
  • Paid Time Off (employees receive paid time off and can purchase additional days each year)
  • Paid Holidays (8 per year)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – access to free counseling resources and work/life balance tools
  • Annual on-site flu shot clinic
  • Business casual work environment
  • Volunteering opportunities
  • Family outings and employee activities throughout the year
  • Legal Services & Identity Theft benefits


Culture of Excellence

  • Proven track record in providing outstanding customer service
  • Named one of the “Best Places to Work in NC” for several years
  • Scheduled company meetings
  • ISO Certification
  • Open door policy
  • Company milestones celebrated
  • Peer-to-peer recognition program (Essie Bucks)

Salary.com Estimation for Design Technician in Burlington, NC
$54,567 to $65,746
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Design Technician?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Design Technician career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$57,938 - $74,469
Income Estimation: 
$68,853 - $87,891
Income Estimation: 
$60,588 - $81,983
Income Estimation: 
$72,390 - $94,155
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Electric Supply & Equipment

  • Electric Supply & Equipment Burlington, NC
  • *** The hours for this position will be Monday-Friday, 3:00pm - midnight. *** PURPOSE: Set up and operate computer-controlled machines to perform one or mo... more
  • 5 Days Ago

  • Electric Supply & Equipment Greensboro, NC
  • PURPOSE: Provide professional sales and service to customers by meeting their supply needs and by introducing new products and services. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/R... more
  • 7 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Design Technician jobs in the Burlington, NC area that may be a better fit.

  • ENTRUST Solutions Group, A Leidos Company Greensboro, NC
  • Join our team as a Senior Design Technician supporting electric distribution projects including highway relocations, grid improvements, and major utility i... more
  • 17 Days Ago

  • ENTRUST Solutions Group Greensboro, NC
  • Join our team as a Senior Design Technician supporting electric distribution projects including highway relocations, grid improvements, and major utility i... more
  • 18 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!