Control Panel Engineer (Onsite) – Blueprint-Driven

Kirby Risk; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, RX, Dental, Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match & Profit-Sh-

Job summary

Kirby Risk Service Center, a division of Kirby Risk Corporation, seeks an Associate Project Engineer to assemble electrical control panels and translate blueprints into tested assemblies. You will read prints, use standard tools, and apply lean manufacturing principles to improve throughput.

The role emphasizes onsite work in a controlled environment with opportunities to grow in wiring, design software, and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in a technical field or 3+ years of relevant work experience.
• Basic understanding of manufacturing business operations and processes.
• Well-developed communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Demonstrates computer skills and aptitude; MS Office; knowledge of CAD or wire harness software.
• Exhibits professionalism when representing the company in all communications with internal and external customers and vendors.
• Read and interpret a blueprint and/or wire schematic.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electric control panels to customer prints and specifications.
• Use standard panel assembly tools (screwdrivers, wrenches, wire strippers, etc.).
• Read prints and use a tape measure (metric and English).
• Apply tools from Lean Manufacturing to solve problems and improve operations.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Read prints

MS Office

Lean tooling

Education

Associate’s degree in a technical field

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Kirby Risk Service Center, a division of Kirby Risk Corporation, seeks an Associate Project Engineer to assemble electrical control panels and translate blueprints into tested assemblies. You will read prints, use standard tools, and apply lean manufacturing principles to improve throughput.

The role emphasizes onsite work in a controlled environment with opportunities to grow in wiring, design software, and cross-functional collaboration.