Electrical Assembler jobs in Ames, IA

Electrical Control Panel Assembler – Level 1

SUMMARY

The level 1- panel shop technician position will be responsible for assembling electrical control panels. Other duties may include routing cables and wiring on in-house machines, as well as assisting with various tasks in the fabrication shop. The candidate for this position must have good attention to detail.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Assemble Industrial Control panels in accordance to provided directions.

· Measure, cut, and drill enclosures and back panels to mount components.

· Follow directions to correctly wire various components.

· Field wiring of machines to include, but not limited to, routing cables from control panel to various sensors, solenoid valves, lights, etc.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

· Basic understanding of electricity would be helpful.

· Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.

· Ability to read a tape measure.

· Ability to use hand tools, such as screwdrivers, wire strippers, wrenches, etc.

· Ability to use power tools such as jig saws, drills, cut off saws, etc.

· Strong problem-solving skills.

· Strong communication skills.

· Must have good attention to detail.

· Able to work independently or in team environments with minimal supervision.

· Able to multi-task.

EDUCATION

· High School Diploma

EXPERIENCE

· 0 to 3 years’ experience building industrial control panels preferred but not required. Other electrical and mechanical experience will be considered.

COMPENSATION

· Competitive wage based on experience.

BENEFITS

· Health/Dental/Life Insurance

· Paid Holidays

· Paid Time Off

· Retirement Plan

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person