Aerotek
Electrical Panel Builder
The Electrical Panel Builder is responsible for assembling, wiring, and testing industrial electrical control panels for machinery and equipment. This position requires basic electrical knowledge to ensure panels are assembled accurately, meet quality and safety standards, and are ready for integration into production equipment. Key Responsibilities Assemble electrical control panels, enclosures, and junction boxes according to blueprints, schematics, and work instructions. Perform basic wiring and terminations for switches, relays, fuses, circuit breakers, and PLC components. Inspect wiring and connections for accuracy and functionality using basic testing tools (multimeter, continuity tester). Follow all company safety policies, electrical standards, and OSHA regulations during panel assembly. Assist with troubleshooting and correcting wiring issues during assembly or testing. Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring proper handling of tools and materials. Communicate progress and any issues to the Electrical Lead or Shop Manager to support production schedules. Job Requirements Experience in electrical panel building or a related field. Experience in wiring and troubleshooting various manufacturing equipment, Strong understanding of electrical components, wiring, and circuitry. Knowledge of relevant safety standards and electrical codes (e.g., NEC, UL standards). Skills Panel builder, Schematics, Electrical Testing, Blueprint, Troubleshooting, Hydraulics, Electrical, Machine building, Schematic, Preventive maintenance, Pneumatics, Blueprint reading, Electrical assembly, Maintenance technician, Wiring, Plc troubleshooting, 3 phase, Electrical wiring, Electrical troubleshooting, Motors, Control panel, Panel building, Conduit Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Carol Stream, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $32.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan
Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Carol Stream, IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026.
The Electrical Panel Builder is responsible for assembling, wiring, and testing industrial electrical control panels for machinery and equipment. This position requires basic electrical knowledge to ensure panels are assembled accurately, meet quality and safety standards, and are ready for integration into production equipment. Key Responsibilities Assemble electrical control panels, enclosures, and junction boxes according to blueprints, schematics, and work instructions. Perform basic wiring and terminations for switches, relays, fuses, circuit breakers, and PLC components. Inspect wiring and connections for accuracy and functionality using basic testing tools (multimeter, continuity tester). Follow all company safety policies, electrical standards, and OSHA regulations during panel assembly. Assist with troubleshooting and correcting wiring issues during assembly or testing. Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring proper handling of tools and materials. Communicate progress and any issues to the Electrical Lead or Shop Manager to support production schedules. Job Requirements Experience in electrical panel building or a related field. Experience in wiring and troubleshooting various manufacturing equipment, Strong understanding of electrical components, wiring, and circuitry. Knowledge of relevant safety standards and electrical codes (e.g., NEC, UL standards). Skills Panel builder, Schematics, Electrical Testing, Blueprint, Troubleshooting, Hydraulics, Electrical, Machine building, Schematic, Preventive maintenance, Pneumatics, Blueprint reading, Electrical assembly, Maintenance technician, Wiring, Plc troubleshooting, 3 phase, Electrical wiring, Electrical troubleshooting, Motors, Control panel, Panel building, Conduit Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Carol Stream, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $32.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan
Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Carol Stream, IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026.