Electrical Panel Builder

Ericson Manufacturing; Willoughby (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Health Savings Account

Company Paid Life Insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance

Company Paid Short-term & Long-term DI

Paid vacation & holidays

Job summary

Ericson Manufacturing Company seeks an Electrical Panel Builder to assemble, wire, test, and troubleshoot power distribution panels for construction, industrial, and utility applications. Responsibilities include wiring panels per engineering drawings, mounting components, and performing tests to ensure quality.

Available shifts run 6:00 AM–4:30 PM (Mon–Thu) with alternative early shifts. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in electrical panel building or industrial electrical assembly, with

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Technical school or vocational electrical training preferred.
• 2+ years electrical panel building or industrial electrical assembly experience.
• Experience reading electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Familiarity with AC power, single-/three-phase systems, and electrical test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electrical distribution panels, enclosures, and transformer assemblies.
• Mount circuit breakers, disconnects, transformers, receptacles, relays, and control components.
• Layout components per engineering drawings and production standards.
• Drill, tap, punch, and prepare enclosure components when required.

Skills

Electrical schematics

Wiring diagrams

AC power systems

Single-/three-phase

Hand tools

Power tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical school / Vocational training

Tools

Electrical test equipment

ERP systems

Job description

Overview: we are seeking a skilled Electrical Panel Builder to assemble, wire, test, and troubleshoot electrical distribution panels and transformer-based temporary power equipment used in construction, industrial, utility, entertainment, military, and infrastructure applications.

This position works from electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, bills of materials, and assembly instructions to build custom and standard power distribution equipment, including:

• E-Carts
• Temporary Power Distribution Units
• Transformer Panels
• Cam-Lok Distribution Systems
• Generator Connection Cabinets
• Custom Engineered Power Systems

The ideal candidate has experience building electrical control panels, switchgear, power distribution equipment, or industrial machinery and possesses strong electrical troubleshooting skills.

Available Shift: 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM (M – TH)

Other Shift Options include:

4:00 AM - 2:30 PM (M-TH)

5:00 AM - 3:30 PM (M-TH)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assemble electrical distribution panels, enclosures, and transformer assemblies.
• Mount circuit breakers, disconnects, transformers, receptacles, relays, power distribution blocks, terminals, and control components.
• Layout components according to engineering drawings and production standards.
• Drill, tap, punch, and prepare enclosure components when required.

Electrical Wiring

• Read and interpret:
• Bills of Material
• Assembly drawings
• Route, terminate, and identify conductors per drawings and work instructions.
• Wire single-phase and three-phase power distribution systems.
• Perform crimping, torqueing, lug installation, and conductor preparation using approved tools and methods.
• Install and connect:
• Cam-Lok systems
• Pin and sleeve devices
• NEMA receptacles
• GFCI protection systems
• Grounding and bonding components

Testing & Quality

• Perform continuity testing, insulation checks, and functional testing.
• Conduct visual inspections to ensure workmanship meets Ericson quality standards.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and make corrections as required.
• Document testing and inspection results.

Production Support

• Accurately record labor and production activity within ERP systems.
• Maintain production schedules and meet established productivity goals.
• Support Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist in prototype builds and custom engineered projects.

Minimum Qualifications, Education and Certifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Technical school, electrical training, or vocational education preferred.

Experience:

One of the following:

• 2+ years electrical panel building experience
• 2+ years industrial electrical assembly experience
• Electrical equipment manufacturing experience

Required Knowledge & Skills

• Candidate should possess working knowledge of:
• Electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• AC power systems
• Single-phase and three-phase electrical systems
• Electrical test equipment
• Hand and power tools
• Electrical component identification
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Health Savings Account
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short-term & Long-term Disability
• Paid vacation & holidays

Ericson Manufacturing Companyengineers and manufactures temporary power, lighting and electrical safety products for commercial/industrial construction, facility maintenance and other industries. Family owned and operated since 1918, our mission is to safeguard jobsites with quality and innovative solutions with a commitment to products made in the USA that provide ease of use and longevity in the field.

Want to learn more about Ericson?Check out our website:www.ericson.com

Ericson offers a competitive compensation and benefit program