Precision Control Panel Builder – Food Processing, Overtime

Osborne Appointments; Great Gransden; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus scheme

Holiday entitlement (20 days + bank)

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Sick pay

Workwear provided

Staff meals and company events

Subsidised vending machines

Overtime 1.5x

Job summary

Osborne Appointments is recruiting for a hands-on Control Panel Builder to join a world-leading design and manufacture team in Sandy. This workshop-based role focuses on bespoke, small-batch production where precision and quality workmanship are essential.

You will build and wire low‑voltage panels, read electrical schematics and BOMs, install HMIs and PLCs (Mitsubishi, Allen Bradley, Siemens), and use hand tools to assemble enclosures. The role is full-time with overtime available at 1.5x.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years experience in electrical control panel building.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical layout drawings.
• Experience with wire selection, crimping, ferrule termination and cable routing.
• Good understanding of both AC and DC control systems.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Build and wire low-voltage control panels with AC, single and three-phase systems and 24V DC.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical layouts and BOMs.
• Install and terminate components including circuit protection devices, relays, solenoid valves, inverter drives and contactors.
• Install and wire HMIs and PLC systems (Mitsubishi, Allen Bradley and Siemens).
• Build panels across junction boxes, HMI enclosures, MCCs and multi-door cabinets.
• Use hand and power tools to fabricate and assemble panel components.

Skills

Reading electrical schematics

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Safe working practices

PLC/HMI understanding

Education

Formal electrical qualifications

Tools

EPLAN

BOM interpretation

Mitsubishi PLC

Allen-Bradley PLC

Siemens PLC

Job description

Osborne Appointments is recruiting for a hands-on Control Panel Builder to join a world-leading design and manufacture team in Sandy. This workshop-based role focuses on bespoke, small-batch production where precision and quality workmanship are essential.

You will build and wire low‑voltage panels, read electrical schematics and BOMs, install HMIs and PLCs (Mitsubishi, Allen Bradley, Siemens), and use hand tools to assemble enclosures. The role is full-time with overtime available at 1.5x.