MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN 1

Innovative-IDM; Lewisville (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly Bonus

401K Company Match

PTO

Health benefits

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Dental

Job summary

Innovative-IDM in Lewisville, TX is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to support production and assembly of control panels. You will work with engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and electrical components to build panels that meet safety and quality requirements.

The role emphasizes hands-on assembly, wiring, testing, documentation, and collaboration with engineering and project teams. Requires 1–3 years in a technical manufacturing setting, a high school diploma, and the ability to lift up

Qualifications

• 1–3 years in a technical manufacturing position.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
• Must be able to work on their feet for 8 hours per day.
• Must be able to work 8am–5pm with possible overtime.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assemble control panels according to engineering drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Install components such as PLCs, relays, circuit breakers, terminal blocks, and other electrical devices.
• Perform wiring and interconnection of control panels as per wiring diagrams.
• Strip, crimp, and terminate wires accurately.
• Label and organize wiring to maintain a clean and professional appearance.
• Conduct functional tests on control panels to ensure proper operation.
• Identify and troubleshoot issues or defects in wiring or components.
• Verify panels meet safety standards and customer requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of panel assembly and wiring activities.
• Update wiring diagrams and schematics as needed.
• Prepare documentation for final panel inspections and customer delivery.
• Collaborate with engineering and project management teams to meet design specifications.
• Communicate with team members and supervisors to address issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electrical wiring tools

Soldering

Crimping

Job description

Description

Innovative-IDM, one of the country’s premier Industrial Automation and Motion Controls distributors and we are looking for a Manufacturing Technician to join our team. As a Manufacturing Technician, you will play a critical role in the production and assembly of our control panels, ensuring quality and efficiency in our manufacturing processes.

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Innovative-IDM, one of the country’s premier Industrial Automation and Motion Controls distributors and we are looking for a Manufacturing Technician to join our team. As a Manufacturing Technician, you will play a critical role in the production and assembly of our control panels, ensuring quality and efficiency in our manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities

Panel Assembly

Assemble control panels according to engineering drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams.

Install components such as PLCs, relays, circuit breakers, terminal blocks, and other electrical devices.

Ensure all components are securely mounted and properly aligned.

Wiring

Perform wiring and interconnection of control panels as per wiring diagrams.

Strip, crimp, and terminate wires accurately.

Label and organize wiring to maintain a clean and professional appearance.

Testing And Quality Assurance

Conduct functional tests on control panels to ensure proper operation.

Identify and troubleshoot any issues or defects in wiring or components.

Verify that all panels meet safety standards and customer requirements.

Documentation

Maintain accurate records of panel assembly and wiring activities.

Update and revise wiring diagrams and schematics as needed.

Prepare documentation for final panel inspections and customer delivery.

Collaboration

Work closely with engineering and project management teams to ensure panels meet design specifications.

Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to address any issues or concerns.

Provide input on design improvements and process enhancements.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

1 – 3 years in a technical manufacturing position.

High school diploma or equivalent.

Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and equipment.

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

Willingness to learn and develop new skills.

Must be able to work on their feet for 8 hours per day.

Must be able to work consistently from 8am – 5pm with ability to come in early or stay late if needed.

Able to lift up to 50 lbs. continuously.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of bills of materials and inventory systems.

Knowledge and experience operating a computer and software.

Knowledge and use of label and marker printing software.

Knowledge and experience of electrical wiring and crimping skills, small to large wire gauge and cable assemblies.

Knowledge and experience of electrical soldering.

Complete knowledge and experience of hand tools and operating hand tools.

Knowledge in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, as well as wire assembly drawings.

Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and assembly drawings.

Ability to complete mechanical modifications to industrial control panel enclosures.

Knowledge of manufacturing and quality process for ensuring proper assembly of products.

Knowledge of wire gauges, types of wires, and color of wires.

Analytical skills and ability to implement continuous improvement initiatives.

Benefits

• Monthly Performance Bonus Opportunity


• 401K Company Match


• PTO


• Personal Time


• Volunteer Time


• Paid Holidays


• Student Loan Match


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Medical


• Dental


• Vision


• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)


• Company Paid Life Insurance


• Short Term Disability


• Long Term Disability


• Accident & Critical Illness

Salary Description

$22-$26/hr