Automation Panel Builder - Hands-On Wiring & Troubleshooting

Grantek; Addison (IL); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

COMPUMATION is seeking a panel builder to join our Addison, IL design and manufacturing team. You will install machine controls on custom automation equipment, build and wire panels from scratch, and read electrical schematics to wire I/O.

Responsibilities include field wiring, pneumatic plumbing, mounting components, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance and providing progress updates to management. Some roles are part-time and others full-time.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, with some college or technical school coursework.
• 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.

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; 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; diagnose trouble or defects, determine corrective action and repair 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.

Skills

Electrical wiring

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Hand tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training

Tools

DMM/Multimeter

Oscilloscope

Job description

COMPUMATION is seeking a panel builder to join our Addison, IL design and manufacturing team. You will install machine controls on custom automation equipment, build and wire panels from scratch, and read electrical schematics to wire I/O.

Responsibilities include field wiring, pneumatic plumbing, mounting components, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance and providing progress updates to management. Some roles are part-time and others full-time.