Control Panel Technician

SCIO Automation North America; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

CEC Controls is seeking a Control Panel Technician for a role in electrical and process controls within the automotive, environmental, and government markets. The position is full-time with standard 40 hours per week in the Warren, MI area.

The candidate will wire panels from schematics, assemble enclosures, and test using electrical diagrams, ensuring high-quality builds and up-to-date documentation. Safety, teamwork, and a proactive learning attitude are essential.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Safety and quality conscious mindset.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Minimal experience in electrical or process control wiring.
• Ability to work independently or in a team.
• Proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Authorization to work in the US without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Wire standard control panels from a schematic.
• Build industrial control enclosures and connect wiring from schematics.
• Interpret data from electrical diagrams and schematics and complete builds to design.
• Finish products to a professionally high standard of work.
• Ensure all panel diagrams and schematics are current and correct.

Skills

Panel wiring

UL standards

Schematic reading

Enclosure layout

Wiring from schematics

Component placement

Electrical testing

Team collaboration

Quality conscious

Education

High School diploma

Job description

CEC Controls is looking for a control Panel Technician who is interested in a career in electrical and process controls with a leader in the automotive, environmental, and government markets.

Objective:

CEC Controls is looking for a control Panel Technician who is interested in a career in electrical and process controls with a leader in the automotive, environmental, and government markets.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Wire standard control panels from a schematic
• Apply knowledge of basic UL standards
• Layout panel, wire panel, pushbutton stations and J-boxes
• Build industrial control enclosures and connect wiring form schematics
• Interpret data from electrical diagrams and schematics and complete builds to given design
• Effectively use electrical test equipment, schematics and technical manualsIdentify and select correct parts/materials required for build
• Determine placement of components as part of the panel design
• Complete wiring of all components following electrical schematic diagrams
• Finish products to a professionally high standard of work
• Ensure all panel diagrams, information and schematics are current and correct for the build

Additional Skills & Experience:

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent
• Must be safety and quality conscious
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Minimal experience working in electrical or process control panel wiring
• Can work independently and as a part of a team
• Has a "can do" attitude
• Coachable, and keen to learn new skills
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship

Current Hours and Starting Time

• Full Time, 40 hours per week.
• Typical start time for this position is currently 6:00 AM.
• Evening, weekend and/or holiday hours may be required as needed.

Physical Requirements:

• Able to climb a ladder.
• Can walk a mile in 20 minutes.
• Be able to cover, on foot, a reasonable distance on a job site.
• Able to lift up to 30lbs. without difficulty.