Electrical Panel Wiring Summer 2027 Internsip

Central PA Chamber; Columbia (PA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

TPS in New Columbia, PA is seeking a paid Summer Internship for Electrical Panel Wiring. The role runs Monday–Friday, 6:00am–2:30pm in a climate-controlled production area and offers hands-on experience in electrical assembly and wiring.

You will assist with panel assembly for the Gruenberg line, drill and mount components, and wire control panels using PLCs and VFDs, applying NEC guidelines and OSHA safety standards.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a two-year electrical degree program.
• Reading electrical schematics preferred.
• Willing to work overtime to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist with assembly of electrical panel panels for Gruenberg line.
• Drill and tap sheet metal panels to layouts.
• Mount electrical components and mounting hardware.
• Wire control panels utilizing PLCs and VFD drives according to electrical schematic.
• Perform quality surveys to ensure accuracy of own work and others when required.
• Report issues through automated feedback system.
• Apply NEC code knowledge including conductor ampacity sizing and grounding/bonding.
• Follow OSHA safety regulations.

Skills

Schematic reading

NEC knowledge

OSHA safety

Hand tools

Measuring with tape

Education

Two-year electrical degree program

Tools

PLC

VFD drives

Job description

Electrical Panel Wiring Summer 2027 Internsip

Test Seasonal Manual Labor New Columbia, PA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1238

Salary Range: $17.00 To $19.00 Hourly

This is a paid summer internship. This is a first shift position Monday-Friday from 6:00am- 2:30pm. TPS offers a clean and climate controlled production area- it's nice and cool in the summer!

If you are looking for a great internship opportunity you’ve come to the right place! We are currently hiring and seeking talented individuals to join our growing team!

If you aren't familiar with us, TPS is located in New Columbia, PA, and is a leader in thermal processing products and test solutions. We design and manufactures industrial and laboratory ovens and furnaces, and environmental temperature cycling and stability test chambers. Our product brands include Blue M, Gruenberg, Tenney and Lunaire. TPS provides equipment to a broad range of customers in different industries, such as, defense, aerospace, electronics, biotech, medical, pharmaceutical, lab animal science, energy, transportation, communications, commercial heat treating, die casting, agriculture, and materials processing.

Visit our website for more information: https://www.tpsovens.com

EOE (Equal Opportunity Employer)

Summary

Assists electrical department with tasks related to planning, layout, assembly and installation of electrical fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment by performing the following duties:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Assist with the assembly of electrical panel panels for our custom Gruenberg line of products
• Drill, tap sheet metal panels to specific layouts.
• Mount all electrical components and mounting hardware.
• Wire control panels utilizing PLC’S and VFD drives according to electrical schematic
• Perform quality surveys to ensure accuracy of own work and others when required
• Report any and all issues through automated feedback system.
• Experience with NEC code, including conductor ampacity sizing (T310.16) De-rating adjustment factors (300.15) conductor classes (low voltage circuits, signaling and power-limited circuits), wiring methods, overcurrent protection, raceways, grounding and bonding.
• Knowledge of Industrial OSHA regulations with a strong emphasis on working safely.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

Currently enrolled in a two year electrical degree program from an accredited college or certificate or experience from a technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Skills

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one situations to other employees of the organization.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals and to accurately measure with a tape measure and square to 1/32".

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations form.

Computer Skills

Basic computer skills including Excel and/or Google Sheets preferred.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Electrical certificate or diploma preferred.

Other Qualifications

Use of basic hand tools and related electrical tools. Must be able to read electrical schematics. Must be willing work overtime on an as-needed basis to maintain production deadlines. Experience of production/production line work is preferred.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk and sit. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.