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Wiring Technician

Cates Control Systems, Inc.
Plano, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2025

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Wiring Technician - Cates Control Systems - Plano, TX

Cates Control Systems, located in Plano, TX, is seeking a Wiring Technician to join our dynamic team. As a vital member of Cates, you will work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to projects that challenge and reward you. If you’re looking for a hands-on role with growth opportunities, we’d love to hear from you!


Responsibilities:

  • Wire all components in back panels and enclosures according to provided schematics and drawings.
  • Label all wires at both ends accurately and ensure there are no frays.
  • Tighten all wire terminations to meet company standards.
  • Confirm that wire sizes, colors, and types match Cates’ standards.
  • Log time spent on each job into the company’s database via the traveler.
  • Review wiring schematics to identify any discrepancies or clarifications before starting wiring work.
  • Complete all check sheets provided with the drawings for the assigned department.
  • Mark any changes on drawings in red, and ensure they are signed by the “changer” before submitting.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area at all times.
  • Ensure all terminal labels are correctly applied and accurate.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant wiring experience preferred.
  • Ability to read and understand wiring schematics.
  • Familiarity with UL 508A standards and NEC (National Electrical Code) is highly desirable.
  • Physical ability to bend and stand for extended periods.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to following standards and procedures.

Why Cates Control Systems?

  • Be part of an innovative, fast-paced work environment.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career growth and development.

If you are a detail-oriented individual with experience in electrical wiring and panel assembly, apply today to join our team at Cates Control Systems in Plano, TX!


More About Us

Cates Control Systems was founded over 40 years ago and is a systems integration company that partners with manufacturing firms to develop and implement automation solutions to increase production, improve quality and reduce costs. Our customers are extremely diverse and spread all over North America (and a few internationally). Our customers make roofing shingles, fry potato chips, roast coffee, process poultry and beef, distill water, bottle apple juice, and ship all over the world.

Cates is committed to delivering quality solutions that we stand behind through service and support. Our vision is to positively impact the lives of others. We are a fun, friendly company with a strong family atmosphere and 12 core principles that guide us at every step in our success. Our culture is firmly rooted in the values of honesty, integrity, commitment, and reliability. To learn more, please visit us at www.cates.com.


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Job Type: Full-time

Salary: starting at $18.00 per hour


Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10-hour shift
  • Overtime pay available for hours worked beyond 40 hours in a week.
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Plano, TX 75074: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)


Experience:

  • Hand tools: 2 years (Preferred)
  • control panel wiring: 2 years (Preferred)
  • read wiring schematics: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: One location

Salary : $18 - $22

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