Panel Builder

Wainbee; Burlington; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Grantek in Canada is seeking a Panel Builder to install machine controls on our automation equipment. You will build and wire panels from scratch, read electrical schematics, and connect field I/O devices.

Responsibilities include wiring, pneumatic plumbing, mounting components, troubleshooting, and performing preventative maintenance. The ideal candidate has 2+ years wiring automated equipment and a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; some college or technical coursework.
• 2+ years of experience wiring automated equipment.
• Ability to read/understand electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Panel construction; build and wire panels from scratch reading electrical schematics.
• Field wiring to panel I/O or field mount I/O devices.
• Pneumatic plumbing; read and understand Pneumatic schematics.
• Mounting electrical controls components to the machine, and fabricating mounting brackets as required.
• Must be able to read and understand electrical schematic.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose; determine corrective action and repairs.
• Ensure equipment is in proper working condition after troubleshooting.
• Perform preventative maintenance and diagnostics on automation system and components.
• Provide status updates to management on assigned projects.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Schematic reading

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Multimeter

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Do you want to have an impact on creating products from today’s top brands? Does having a company care about your career today and into the future motivate you? Does an environment where your opinions matter excite you? Are you a natural born tinkerer? If so, you have found your next calling!

Grantek is a recognized leading provider of integrated automation, smart manufacturing and industrial information solutions in the global marketplace. Our clients are some of the worlds most respected Fortune 100 companies and recognized consumer brands: Mondelez, Brita, Molson Coors, Coca-Cola, Kraft-Heinz, to name a few.

We offer an atmosphere where you can express your creative ideas and talents by working on a variety of projects and technologies. Using today’s leading edge technology, you will partner with clients to solve their most complex manufacturing and industrial information problems.

We offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation package, retirement matching, company paid benefits, flexible work hours, and an education/career development program. The salary range for this position is $55,000- 65,000 per year. For more information on what Grantek offers, visit: https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/1366407

We are committed to providing a positive and healthy corporate culture, one that empowers employees, promotes knowledge-sharing, and encourages strong friendships and social connections amongst all team members. We are a team of dedicated Engineers and Designers with an average of 7 years’ tenure at Grantek. The vast majority of our employees have started off their careers at Grantek and have grown into successful senior team members who are integral to our client's manufacturing processes.

Job Description

The panel builder will be responsible for installing machine controls on our custom automation equipment. Tasks include performing electrical panel wiring, field wiring, troubleshooting and machine integration of industrial automated equipment

Responsibilities:

• Panel Construction; Build and wire panels from scratch reading electrical schematics.
• Field wiring to either the panel I/O or field mount I/O devices.
• Pneumatic plumbing, must be able to read and understand Pneumatic schematics
• Mounting electrical controls components to the machine, and fabricating mounting brackets as required.
• Must be able to read and understand electrical schematic
• Troubleshoot and debug (i.e. diagnoses trouble or defects, determines corrective action and repairs system).
• Ensure that all equipment is in proper working condition after troubleshooting.
• Perform preventative maintenance and diagnostics on automation system and components.
• Provide status updates to management on assigned projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, with some college or technical school course work
• 2+ years of experience wiring automated equipment.
• Ability to use variety of hand/power tools and test equipment related to panel builder duties.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability
• Ability to read/understand electrical schematics

Additional Information

We are committed to the principals of equal employment opportunity and to fostering a workplace where all Grantekians feel respected and included. To ensure a fair and consistent hiring process, applications are reviewed through a blend of thoughtful human evaluation and trusted AI-assisted tools.