What are the responsibilities and job description for the Control Panel Assembler position at Tidewater Staffing?
Control panel assemblers are skilled in reading schematic drawings to assemble wiring, switches, cables, and other mechanical or electrical pieces. They work on electrical and mechanical components that are designed as a power point for operating electronic or technological equipment.
Control panel assemblers commonly work with electrical engineers in problem-solving solutions as it relates to the assembly process and the functioning of the panels and components. These professionals can also install the completed product, or panel, on a client’s site. Panels can include such things as computer circuitry or breaker boxes.
Duties :
- Interpret blueprints, diagrams and schematic drawings to determine materials required for control panel and / or electrical equipment assembly on a daily basis
- Locate positions for all electrical apparatus, including brackets, cables, switches and wiring, per the engineering schematics, and mark their location on control panels and / or electrical equipment daily
- Use marks as a guide and drill or tap holes per quality control standards for electrical apparatus on control panels and / or electrical equipment daily
- Fabricate electrical apparatus per specifications and quality control standards using calipers, cutters, drills or saws daily
- Mount fabricated electrical apparatus to the control panels and / or equipment per specifications and quality control standards daily
- Test control panels and / or equipment upon completion to ensure they are fully functional daily
- Troubleshoot control panels and / or equipment if not operating as per engineering schematics daily
- Make necessary adjustments to electronic apparatus and test equipment again to ensure the issue has been repaired daily
About Tidewater Staffing :
Since 1992, Tidewater Staffing, Inc. has been providing unrivaled workforce solutions for our clients in the ship repair, warehousing, and light industrial / manufacturing industries. Through the years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to solving staffing challenges efficiently, economically, and with integrity by embodying our mission statement : “Put people to work. Do the right thing every day.”