Electrical Assembler

Location: Chipley

Job Summary The Electrical Assembler will build, wire, and assemble control panels and skid-mounted electrical systems. This role involves interpreting electrical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams to produce high-quality, reliable assemblies that meet industry and customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble and wire electrical control panels, junction boxes, and skid-mounted systems.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layout drawings
• Install components such as breakers, relays, PLCs, terminal blocks, power supplies, and instrumentation devices
• Perform point-to-point wiring, cable routing, labeling, and termination according to standards
• Verify work against drawings, BOMs (Bills of Materials), and quality checklists
• Conduct basic electrical testing and continuity checks on completed assemblies
• Ensure compliance with UL, NEC, and company quality and safety standards
• Collaborate with engineers and supervisors to resolve build or design issues
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas
• Support skid integration work including interconnecting wiring between panels and field devices

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of experience in electrical assembly, panel wiring, or industrial electrical work
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Experience with control panels, industrial automation, or power generation systems preferred
• Familiarity with PLC-based control systems a plus
• Strong understanding of electrical safety practices

Skills & Competencies

• Attention to detail and high-quality workmanship
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good hand-eye coordination and mechanical aptitude
• Strong organizational and time management skills

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally
• Standing, bending, and working in manufacturing/shop environments for extended periods
• Use of hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment

Work Environment

• Manufacturing/shop floor environment (climate controlled)

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