What are the responsibilities and job description for the Panel Shop Technician (electrical degree and/or 1+ yrs exp) position at Impact-Automation?
PANEL SHOP TECHNICIAN
Impact Automation is a “One-Stop Automation Solutions Provider” consisting of four Midwest companies focused on providing complete automation solutions: Durkin Equipment in St. Louis; Fluid Systems & Components in Kansas City; Kiser Controls in Chicago, and Process Control Solutions also in St Louis. These automation solutions include Robotics, Precision Motion & Controls, Machine & Process Controls, Fluid Power products, Power Units as well as customized and integrated solutions.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Shop Technician will be responsible for building custom control panels to drawings including panel layout, mounting devices to back panels, labeling per prints and wiring per schematics.
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:
- Reading, understanding, and following ladder wiring diagrams and mechanical drawings
- Working with three-phase power circuits, 480V and 120V power circuits, DC circuits, and analog signals
- Drilling, tapping, and cutting holes in metal enclosures
- Laying out, mounting, and wiring electrical components including circuit breakers, contactors, motor starters, transformers, relays, terminals, input/output devices, and all related industrial control devices
- Cutting, stripping, bending, and forming wire cable and conduit
- Working with shop equipment and hand tools such as:
o power drills
o hydraulic hole punching equipment
o drills and taps
o wire marker, label, and terminal block marking machines
o strapping machine
o metal cutting jig saws
o labeling machines
o metal shear
REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
- Great attention to detail and neatness
- Familiar with and comfortable using a variety of hand and power tools
- Take direction, work with minimal supervision, and stay on task
- Work well with others as part of a team
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Associate’s degree in electrical engineering and/or minimum one year’s experience in building electrical control panels
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- building electrical control panels: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $30
