Manufacturing & Production OperationsProduct Assembly
About the job
Requirements
High school graduation.
Responsibilities
Read and interpret wiring diagrams, point-to-point wiring schedules, and schematics.
Identify inconsistencies in drawings and discrepancies in paperwork and ask or answer questions during the assembly process.
Commit to deadlines and notify the Panel Shop Manager when deadlines may slip.
Work closely with the electrical engineering team to resolve issues.
Cut wire to specified sizes, strip wire, and fasten terminal connections in preparation for assembly.
Wire electrical components and label all devices and wires.
Determine whether components require repair or are unrepairable, and repair them when required.
Use common hand tools to prepare and assemble components, DIN rail, and wire duct to complete electrical panels according to prints.
Select appropriate wire colors and gauges to complete wiring according to applicable codes, specifications, and regulations.
Exercise safe work habits and maintain a clean and safe working area.
Perform field wiring of control cabinets into machinery when needed.
Assist engineers and electrical control technicians with machine startup and debugging.
Arrange for packing and shipment of panels.
Desired Qualifications
Ability to read electrical prints and schematics.
Ability to use a multimeter to measure voltage, current, and resistance.
Knowledge of basic electrical theory.
Basic mechanical aptitude.
Knowledge of electrical wiring and component connections in accordance with Underwriters Laboratories and UL 508A.
Proficiency in industry electrical codes, the National Electrical Code, American National Standards Institute standards, National Fire Protection Association standards, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration requirements.
Under the direction of the Panel Shop Manager, the Panel Fabricator uses schematics to wire panels, control boxes, J-Boxes, PLC’s, HMI’s and various other electrical components.
The Panel Fabricator will fabricate cut-outs in enclosures for various electrical hardware components. The use of different electrical and pneumatic hand tools is necessary to complete day-to-day tasks as is basic mechanical ability with other hand tools. Working knowledge of electrical schematics, electrical components, wire gauges, electrical standards and wiring troubleshooting skills.
Reports To: Panel Shop Manager
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Roles and responsibilities for this job may include but are not limited to:
Reads and interprets wiring diagrams, point to point wiring schedules, and schematics.
Able to spot inconsistencies in drawings and discrepancies in paperwork and to ask or answer questions during assembly process.
Able to commit to a deadline or relay to Panel Shop Manager when deadlines may slip.
Work closely with electrical engineering team to resolve any issues.
Performs routine tasks in preparation for assembly, such as cutting wire to specified size, stripping, and fastening terminal connections.
Performs wiring of electrical components and labeling of all devices and wires.
Able to determine if components need repair or are unrepairable. Repair when required.
Uses common hand tools to prepare and assemble components, din rail and wire duct to complete electrical panels to print.
Chooses appropriate wire colors and gauges required to complete wiring to all applicable codes, specifications and regulations.
Exercise safe work habits and maintain a clean and safe working area
Field wiring of control cabinets into machinery if needed.
Assist Engineers and Electrical Control Technicians with machine startup and debug.
Arranges for packing and shipment of panels.
Required Job Qualifications:
High School Graduate
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Ability to read electrical prints/schematics
Ability to use multi-meter to read voltage, current and resistance
Knowledge of basic electrical theory
Basic mechanical aptitude.
Knowledge of electrical wiring and component connections in accordance with UL and UL508A
Proficient in industry electrical code, NEC, ANSI, NFPA, and OSHA.