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Panel Builder

MagTech Recruiting

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$24-26 /h
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Plymouth, MI
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First Shift
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

Key Responsibilities

Electrical Panel Assembly

  • Assemble and wire industrial electrical control panels from engineering drawings and electrical schematics.

  • Mount and install electrical components including:- PLCs

    • Relays
    • Contactors
    • Circuit Breakers
    • Terminal Blocks
    • Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
    • Power Supplies
    • Sensors
    • Disconnects
    • Push Buttons and Indicator Lights
  • Route, cut, strip, crimp, label, and terminate wiring to company and customer standards.

  • Assemble electrical subassemblies and mechanical components as required.

  • Ensure proper wire routing, labeling, and panel organization.

Testing & Quality

  • Perform continuity, functional, and electrical safety testing on completed control panels.
  • Verify wiring accuracy using electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Inspect completed assemblies for workmanship, labeling, and compliance with engineering drawings.
  • Identify and correct wiring discrepancies prior to final inspection.
  • Maintain accurate build documentation and as-built records.

Manufacturing Support

  • Read and interpret:- Electrical Schematics

    • Wiring Diagrams
    • Panel Layouts
    • Bills of Materials (BOMs)
    • Assembly Drawings
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to resolve build issues.

  • Assist with Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and drawing revisions as required.

  • Support receiving, kitting, inventory, and material handling activities when needed.

  • Maintain an organized and efficient work area.

Safety & Housekeeping

  • Follow all company safety procedures and electrical assembly best practices.
  • Properly use hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workstation.
  • Support Lean Manufacturing and 5S initiatives.
  • Wear required PPE and follow lockout/tagout procedures when applicable.

Qualifications

Required

  • High School Diploma or GED.

  • 1–3 years of experiencein electrical assembly, industrial wiring, control panel building, or related manufacturing.

  • Ability to read and interpret:- Electrical Schematics

    • Wiring Diagrams
    • Bills of Materials
    • Assembly Drawings
  • Experience wiring industrial electrical control panels.

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

  • Ability to use standard electrical assembly hand tools.