Manufacturing - Control Panel Assembler

Newterra; Brockville; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Newterra in Brockville, Ontario, is seeking a Control Panel Assembler to assemble and wire system power and control panels per project drawings and specifications, ready for mounting.

Responsibilities include inspecting drawings, laying out components, drilling and tapping back plates, mounting and wiring, labeling, and assisting with procurement and quality checks. Safety and teamwork are emphasized in daily duties.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years' experience wiring electrical componentry or systems.
• Ability to read wiring schematics required.

Responsibilities

• Review panel drawings for accuracy.
• Layout components on back plate to fit.
• Drill and tap back plate for components.
• Mount components and complete wiring.
• Label components and wires.
• Make cutouts on panel doors and mount components.
• Monitor and maintain inventory with Purchasing.
• Perform final quality inspection on panels.
• Assist Engineering and electricians on issues.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Wiring electrical components

Read wiring schematics

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title: Control Panel Assembler - ON

Department: Manufacturing

Reports To: Plant Supervisor

Status: Non - Exempt

Date Issued: March 2022

Summary

Responsible for the assembly and wiring of the system power and control panels as per the project drawings and specifications ready to be mounted into the system.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Review the panel drawings for accuracy.
• Layout components on the back plate to ensure all components fit.
• Drill and tap back plate for components.
• Mount all components and complete all wiring.
• Make all labels and put them on the component and wires.
• Make cutouts on panel doors and mount components on the panel door and wire.
• Work with Purchasing to monitor and maintain inventory of panel miscellaneous components.
• Perform final quality inspection on panels.
• Assists Engineering and electricians on any issues for resolution.
• Other duties as assigned.

Other Duties And Responsibilities

• Responsible for performing duties in a safe manner and promoting safety to others in accordance with Newterra's safety policies and procedures.
• Responsible to report all safety concerns, near misses and incidents to their manager immediately.
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe workspace
• Adhere to the company processes as detailed in Newterra's business operating system and brings forward ideas for continuous improvement.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in wiring electrical componentry or systems
• Ability to read wiring schematics required.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Ability to work collaboratively with others to achieve a common goal.
• Ability to work within specified timelines while maintaining focus on quality and safety.
• Self-motivated with a positive attitude.

Physical Demands

Must be able to use both hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls, stand for long periods of time, and repeat the same motions. Must also be able to push, pull and maneuver up to 50 pounds.

work environment

Frequently works outdoors. Often wears protective attire, such as safety goggles, masks, or ear plugs. May be exposed to hazardous situations when working with electrical systems and elements such as loud noise, hazardous equipment, heat, dirt, dust, fumes, and other materials. Exposure to hot or cold temperatures or inclement weather based on indoor or outdoor conditions. Company safety standards must be always followed.