PRINCETON, MN
Now Hiring: Control Panel Technician
Location: Princeton, MN
Pay: $18.00-$25.00 per hour, depending on experience
Shift: Monday-Friday, 1st shift
Employment Type: Full time, Trial to hire
About this Opportunity:
This position is responsible for wiring and testing electrical Control Panels, providing product installation, service support through coordination with engineers, and in some cases be the installer on a project.
What You’ll Be Doing:
•Follow established processes, procedures, and standards
•Develop working relationships with other departments to address and resolve issues
•Document and take photos of completed control panels and file documentation in job file per equipment serial #
•Complete all required documentations and variance reports
•Document and report any changes that may be needed to complete panels
•Test completed panels
•Requisition all materials required for panel fabrication inventory
•Maintain the inventory levels in the fabrication area
•Assemble electrical control panels and enclosures
•Make accurate cutouts and openings for devices mounted on enclosures
•Must be able to wire Control Panel according to engineering schematics
•Must be able to install control wires and cables in neat/clean/professional
•Must be able to install a Control Panel on the machine and wire all sensors and devices on the machine to the control panel
•Able to spot inconsistencies in drawing and discrepancies in paperwork and to ask or answer questions during assembly process
•Choose appropriate wire colors and gauges required to complete wiring to all applicable codes, specifications and regulations & company wiring Standard
•Field wire control cabinets when necessary
•Assist engineers with machine start up and debug
•Exercise safe work habits and maintain a clean and safe working area
•Familiarity with PLC, Power Supplies, VFDs, counters, controls, weigh scales, and other electrical devices
•Wire components in accordance with NFPA, UL, CSA & ETL standards
•Assist with assembly of manufactured equipment, including non-electrical items
•Ability to travel to install sites for initial set up and support
What makes you a great fit:
Minimum of two-year degree or work-related experience in wiring control panels, maintaining inventory, establishing and overseeing procedures and policies, including compliance with UL 508A, CSA, ETL, and NFPA standards.
•Verify Panel components and make sure that they follow NFPA 70E National Electric Code
•Familiar with NFPA 70E, NFPA 79, UL508A, ETL, and CSA standards
•Ability to assess procedures and improve efficiency and methods within the shop environment
•Assist in establishing panel build standards, as necessary
•Able to read technical drawings and electrical schematics.
•Develop fabrication schedules and ensure on-time completion of control panels
•Communicate status of project panels to management
•Ability to use CAD to print and correct schematics
•Create .dxf Layouts for Waterjet Cutting
•Must be comfortable in a team environment as well as working individually
Why work with our client?
Great local opportunity with room to advance within!
Benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off and more.
Apply today!
How to apply for this position:
atlasstaffinginc.com, click 'Apply Now', select the Elk River branch, and complete an online application.
Or apply in person at:
Elk River - Atlas Staffing Inc.
17323 US-10 A, Elk River, MN 55330
We welcome walk-in applicants Monday-Friday 9am-4pm, or by appointment.
Questions? Call us: (763) 274-2782
We hope to hear from you soon!
Atlas Staffing is one of the largest locally-owned employment agencies in the Twin Cities. We were founded in 1985 and we've grown to multiple locations, covering the entire Twin Cities metro and surrounding areas.