Panel Builder- Control Panel Technician

Precision Castparts Corp.; North Grafton (MA); On-site; USD 35,817 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

80 hours PTO/year

10 holidays/year

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. is seeking a hands-on electrical panel assembler in the United States.

You will fabricate, assemble, wire, and test control panels using engineering drawings, schematics, layouts and BOMs, mounting components like DIN rails, breakers, relays, PLC hardware, HMIs, and power supplies. You will wire panels per diagrams, bundle wiring neatly, terminate wires, follow labeling standards, and assist with basic testing and troubleshooting such as continuity and voltage checks.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Demonstrable electrical aptitude.
• Read prints, diagrams, and assembly drawings.

Responsibilities

• Install electrical parts and hardware in housings using hand tools.
• Wiring panels with minimal supervision and following schematics.
• Route, bundle, terminate, and label wiring per standards.
• Test and troubleshoot as needed (continuity checks, voltage checks, power verification).
• Maintain organized work area and catch/correct mistakes.

Skills

Electrical wiring

Schematic reading

Panel wiring

Blueprints / BOMs

Attention to detail

Coachability

Team orientation

US citizenship / Green Card

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Multimeter

Crimpers

Wire strippers

Label makers

Job description

Fabricate, assemble, wire, and test industrial control panels using engineering drawings, schematics, layouts, and bills of material. The role includes mounting components such as DIN rail, wire duct, terminal blocks, breakers, fuse holders, power supplies, relays, PLC hardware, HMIs, communication devices, transformers, disconnects, and other control components.

You will also wire panels according to schematics and wiring diagrams, route and bundle wiring neatly, terminate wires properly, maintain wire color/gauge/labeling standards, and support basic testing and troubleshooting such as continuity checks, voltage checks, control power verification, and panel power-up support.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Install electrical or electronic parts and hardware in housings or assemblies using hand tools
• Strong hands-on control panel wiring experience
• Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and bills of material
• Experience wiring clean, organized panels with minimal hand-holding
• Understanding of proper wiring, labeling, termination, grounding, bonding, wire sizing, and overcurrent protection
• Ability to use panel shop tools such as hand tools, power tools, meters, crimpers, wire strippers, and label makers
• Strong attention to detail and pride in clean, consistent work
• Ability to catch mistakes, communicate issues, and keep an organized work area
• Coachability and willingness to follow standards under the lead technician
• Team-first attitude and strong culture fit

Education/Skills/Experience:

• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) Required
• Demonstrable electrical aptitude
• Proven ability to drill and tap Good verbal communication skills
• Ability to read prints, diagrams, general assembly, and line drawings
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder

Preferred Experience:

Familiarity with electrical codes and standards, experience wiring servo motors, encoders, 3-phase DC motors, VFDs, relays, Ethernet devices, communication equipment, panel testing, troubleshooting, field startup, or commissioning would be a plus.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $26 to $35 US Dollar (USD) Hourly based on a variety of factors. For informational purposes only, this role is eligible to participate in the Company’s Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan, paid out at the quarterly bonus factor of 1X the Company’s bonus multiple, based on the Company’s performance in the applicable quarter . Employees will receive 80 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company’s medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company’s 401(k) plan.

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Company Profile

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid.

We are constantly searching for the best talent and offer excellent development programs for recent graduates as well as meaningful work experience for those still studying.