Electrical Drafter - Designer - Control Systems

Cache Valley Electric; Kentucky; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Profit sharing

Paid time off and company holidays

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Cache Valley Electric is seeking an Electrical Drafter/Designer to support the design and documentation of industrial control panels and automation systems. The role collaborates with controls engineers, project managers, panel shops, and field teams to produce accurate layouts and electrical drawings.

You will create schematics, wiring diagrams, bills of materials, and as-built documentation, maintain standards, and assist with component selection.

Qualifications

• Experience with electrical drafting for control panels.
• Ability to read and create electrical schematics.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Experience updating drawings based on changes and field redlines.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain electrical control-system drawings.
• Develop control panel layouts and enclosure drawings.
• Create electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and termination drawings.
• Develop and maintain bills of materials.
• Produce drawings for industrial control panels and automation systems.
• Update drawings based on engineering changes and field redlines.
• Prepare final as-built drawings and project documentation.
• Coordinate with panel builders to resolve drawing and fabrication questions.
• Support field installation teams with drawing updates and technical documentation.
• Maintain drawing standards, templates, symbols, and document-control procedures.
• Verify drawings for accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
• Assist with component selection and panel layout optimization.
• Maintain organized electronic project files and revision histories.

Skills

Electrical drafting

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Electrical

Electrical schematics

Documentation accuracy

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Electrical

Electrical design software

Schematic capture

Job description

Electrical Drafter / Designer - Control Systems

Position Summary

We are seeking an Electrical Drafter / Designer to support the design and documentation of industrial electrical control panels and automation systems.

This position will work closely with controls engineers, project managers, panel-shop personnel, and field installation teams to develop accurate panel layouts, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and other technical documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and maintain electrical control-system drawings.
• Develop control panel layouts and enclosure drawings.
• Create electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and termination drawings.
• Develop and maintain bills of materials.
• Produce drawings for industrial control panels and automation systems.
• Update drawings based on engineering changes and field redlines.
• Prepare final as-built drawings and project documentation.
• Work with engineers to translate control-system concepts into production-ready drawings.
• Coordinate with panel builders to resolve drawing and fabrication questions.
• Support field installation teams with drawing updates and technical documentation.
• Maintain drawing standards, templates, symbols, and document-control procedures.
• Verify drawings for accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
• Assist with component selection and panel layout optimization.
• Maintain organized electronic project files and revision histories.
• Experience with electrical drafting, design, controls, automation, or related technical drafting.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, or similar electrical design software.
• Ability to read and create electrical schematics.
• Understanding of electrical control components and wiring practices.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple drawings and projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Preferred Experience:

• AutoCAD Electrical.
• UL508A control-panel design.
• PLC and automation systems.
• Industrial electrical schematics.
• Panel layouts and enclosure design.
• VFD and motor-control systems.
• Electrical bills of materials.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Industry-leading, low-cost medical, dental, and vision benefits designed to provide exceptional value for employees and their families
• Discretionary Yearly bonus
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Up to 15% yearly profit sharing
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Reasonable accommodations will be made upon request for those who have disabilities that qualify under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Cache Valley Electric Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer with an Aff…