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Controls Panel Builder

L5

entaktAuburn, NH3 days ago

Occupations

Electrical EngineersElectrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and TechniciansElectrical and Electronics Drafters

Industries

Relay and Industrial Control ManufacturingSwitchgear and Switchboard Apparatus ManufacturingAll Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
Job Description
Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled Controls Panel Builder with strong experience in industrial automation. This role requires hands-on expertise in building electrical control panels, creating accurate electrical drawings, and ensuring compliance with all applicable codes and safety standards. The ideal candidate will also have a solid understanding of industrial safety requirements and exposure to robotics systems.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Build and wire industrial control panels based on electrical schematics and layout drawings
  • Mount components such as PLCs, HMIs, relays, VFDs, power supplies, and terminal blocks
  • Interpret and follow electrical drawings, including schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams
  • Create and modify electrical drawings using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or similar)
  • Ensure all panels meet industry standards and electrical codes (UL, NEC, NFPA, etc.)Apply and follow machine safety standards, including proper implementation of safety circuits (e-stops, safety relays, interlocks, etc.)Perform point-to-point wiring, labeling, and verification of panel builds
  • Conduct quality checks, testing, and troubleshooting of completed panels
  • Collaborate with engineers and project teams to ensure design accuracy and functionality
  • Support integration and wiring of robotic systems and automation equipment
  • Maintain organized documentation for builds, revisions, and compliance records
  • Support installation, commissioning, and field troubleshooting as needed
  • Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience building industrial control panels in an automation environment
  • Strong understanding of electrical schematics and panel layout drawings
  • Experience creating electrical drawings and documentation
  • Knowledge of relevant electrical codes and standards (UL508A, NEC, NFPA 79, etc.)Understanding of industrial safety requirements and safe design practices
  • Familiarity with safety components such as safety relays, light curtains, and interlock systems
  • Exposure to or experience working with industrial robotics systems
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and specifications
  • Proficiency with CAD tools (AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or similar)
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
  • Experience with PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.) preferred
  • Hands-on experience integrating or supporting robotic systems is a plus (e.g., FANUC, ABB, KUKA, Universal Robots) preferredUL508A panel shop experience or certification preferred
  • Electrical degree, certification, or equivalent hands-on experience preferred
Key Skills:
  • Panel building and wiring
  • Electrical design and drafting
  • Safety compliance and risk awareness
  • Robotics integration support
  • Troubleshooting and problem-solving
  • Organization and documentation
Work Environment: Combination of panel shop work and office/design tasks May require occasional travel for installation or support
What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience. Health, dental, and retirement benefits. Opportunities for professional growth within a rapidly expanding engineering firm. Collaborative environment with direct access to engineering expertise. Flexible and supportive company culture.
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Level

SeniorL5

Location

Auburn, NH

Occupation

Electrical Engineers

Industry

Relay and Industrial Control Manufacturing

Posted

3 days ago

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