Job Description

Senior Electrical Control Panel Builder: Machesney Park, IllinoisWe are seeking an experienced Electrical Control Panel Builder to join our production team. This is a hands-on role for someone who can independently lay out, build, wire, test, and troubleshoot industrial control panels and machine electrical systems from schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and bills of materials Key Responsibilities:- Build and wire electrical control panels and industrial equipment

• Read and work from electrical schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams

• Lay out and install electrical components within panels and enclosures

• Cut, strip, label, terminate, and route wiring

• Perform drilling, tapping, and other basic fabrication as needed

• Wire electrical components and devices throughout machinery

• Test completed wiring and troubleshoot electrical issues

• Make modifications or repairs to existing panels and equipment

• Work with engineering and production teams to resolve build or print-related questions

• Maintain an organized workspace and follow established safety procedures

Skills & Experience:- Education: Highschool diploma or GED, required

• Experience: 3-5+ years of industrial control panel building or machine wiring experience, includingworking with breakers, contactors, relays, VFDs, power supplies, PLC I/O, sensors, required
• **Knowledge: **wire sizing, electrical color codes, labeling, and proper termination practices, required
• Ability: to follow written work instructions and communicate effectively with engineers and production team members, required

What We Offer:- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Life Insurance

• 401(k)

• Company paid holidays

• PTO

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Overtime opportunities

Please Note:This role does not offer visa sponsorship or relocation assistance. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship. Pay: $25.00 - $35.00/hour Type: Full-time, 1st Shift, On-site Schedule: Monday – Thursday, 5:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. & Friday, 5:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. If you're an experienced electrical assembler ready to take on a more advanced, leadership-oriented role, we'd love to hear from you! Hughes Recruiting & Consulting is a full-service human resources agency headquartered in Freeport, IL, and has 11 locations across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. We are a growing company that embodies professionalism, pursues excellence, embraces challenges, and has fun! We find valuable placements for employees looking for work and employers looking for staff. Put us to work, finding you work. Visit us online to complete an application today.

You should be proficient in:

• Electrical Schematics
• 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
• Electrical / Electronic Systems
• Equipment Installation & Wiring
• Blueprint Reading