Control Panel Assembler

Greatjob; Murray (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

OTC Industrial Technologies in Murray, UT is seeking a Panel Assembler / Control Panel Technician to assemble, wire, test, and inspect custom electrical control panels and wire harnesses for automation systems.

Ideal candidates will read electrical schematics and BOMs, install PLC hardware and control components, and perform basic electrical testing while upholding IPC/WHMA-A-620, UL 508A, ISO 9001, and ISO 13485 quality standards. On-site role in Murray, UT.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Experience using hand and power tools and wire processing equipment.
• Knowledge of electrical assembly best practices and quality workmanship.
• Familiarity with IPC/WHMA-A-620, UL 508A standards is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and wire industrial control panels and wire harnesses from schematics, BOMs, and drawings.
• Install terminal blocks, relays, PLC hardware, power supplies, breakers, DIN rail and wiring.
• Terminate, label, and route conductors to workmanship standards.
• Perform point-to-point wiring verification, continuity checks, and basic electrical testing.
• Troubleshoot wiring and assembly discrepancies and review drawings or BOMs as needed.
• Follow work instructions and quality procedures; maintain a clean, safe workstation.
• Support continuous improvement and assist with training of newer assemblers.

Skills

Electrical schematics

Hand tools

Power tools

Crimping tools

Attention to detail

Teamwork

IPC/WHMA-A-620

UL 508A

Education

Technical or vocational training

Job description

OTC Industrial Technologies is seeking a Panel Assembler / Control Panel Technician to support the assembly, wiring, testing, and inspection of custom electrical control panels, wire harnesses, and automation systems at our Murray, UT facility.

The ideal candidate will have experience reading electrical schematics and assembling industrial control panels while maintaining compliance with IPC/WHMA-A-620, UL 508A, ISO 9001, and ISO 13485 quality requirements.

What You'll Do:

• Assemble and wire industrial control panels, subassemblies, and wire harnesses from electrical schematics, BOMs, and assembly drawings.
• Install and wire components including terminal blocks, relays, power supplies, PLC hardware, breakers, DIN rail, and wire duct.
• Cut, strip, terminate, label, and route conductors to established workmanship standards.
• Perform point-to-point wiring verification, continuity checks, and basic electrical testing.
• Troubleshoot wiring and assembly discrepancies and identify drawing or BOM issues.
• Follow work instructions, engineering documentation, and quality procedures.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and assist with training of less experienced assemblers when applicable.

Required Qualifications:

• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and bills of material.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, wire processing equipment, and crimping tools.
• Understanding of electrical assembly and wiring best practices.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Preferred Qualifications
• Experience assembling industrial control panels, electrical enclosures, or automation equipment.
• Knowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620 workmanship standards.
• Knowledge of UL 508A industrial control panel requirements and wiring practices.
• Experience performing panel testing and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with quality systems operating under ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 requirements.
• Technical school, vocational training, or equivalent industry experience.

Working Conditions & Physical Demands:

• Manufacturing and assembly environment with frequent use of hand and power tools.
• Ability to stand, bend, and work at assembly benches for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to safely perform repetitive assembly and wiring tasks.