What are the responsibilities and job description for the Panel Builder (Wesa Automation) position at MKD Electric, LLC?
PANEL BUILDER
MKD Electric is an award winning full-service, national industrial electrical contractor working across the continental U.S. Since MKD’s founding, we have served our clients by being committed to safety, quality, and service, while putting added emphasis on development of our team members and focusing on being the best place to work in our industry.
With more than 450 employees nationwide, our organization is focused on adding sustainable growth across a variety of industrial and electrical industries and continuing to expand our capabilities. Today, we currently specialize in: MEP Engineering, Electrical Testing, Industrial Controls Systems, Electrical Construction, Instrumentation, Emergency Service, Electrical and Instrumentation Maintenance. In that growth, we are also fiercely dedicated to providing our employees a career path that offers personal growth, on-the-job skills development and continuing education and training.
As we continue to grow, we welcome innovative, hard-working, quality people who want to make a difference and be part of the MKD family.
Wesa Automation, a division of MKD Electric, provides state of the art and integrated automation and control solutions for industrial and manufacturing applications.
Responsibilities:
- Read electrical and control schematics and assemble and wire panels to specification for PLC controls, operator consoles, variable speed drives, motor controls, and/or pneumatic controls.
- Inspect and test completed panels.
- Maintain equipment and tools in a neat, clean, and efficient work area.
- Work with shop manager to schedule and prioritize tasks.
- Occasionally support installations at local customer facilities.
Requirements:
- Availability during core hours of shop operation, 6:00 am to 2:30 pm (some flexibility available).
- Previous panel building experience preferred (willing to train a motivated candidate)
- Formal electrical training or demonstrated on-the-job experience in the electrical field.
- Familiarity with NEC, UL, and/or CSA codes preferred.
- Demonstrated mechanical ability.
- Knowledge of proper and safe use of hand tools and small power tools.
- Attention to detail.
- Teamwork and dependability.
- Ability to coordinate multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be safety conscious.
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
MKD Electric is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. MKD Electric also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based upon any of these protected categories.
Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.