Panel Builder
Aerotek, Addison, IL, United States
Panel Builder
The Panel Builder / Electrical Assembler will be responsible for assembling, wiring, and testing electrical control panels according to schematics, layout drawings, and specifications. This role requires attention to detail, strong technical skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings. Assemble and wire electrical control panels, including mounting components such as circuit breakers, relays, PLCs, and terminal blocks. Perform point-to-point wiring and ensure proper labeling of wires and components. Inspect and test completed panels for functionality and compliance with quality standards. Maintain a clean and organized work area and adhere to safety protocols. Collaborate with engineers and project managers to resolve technical issues. Document work performed and update records as necessary. Essential Skills: High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in electrical assembly preferred. 13 years of experience in panel building or electrical assembly (industrial automation experience a plus). Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings. Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods. Additional Skills & Qualifications: Familiarity with UL standards and industrial control panel wiring practices is a plus. Why Work Here? Join a growing company that offers opportunities for advancement and a supportive work culture. Employees enjoy a long average tenure of 10-15 years, reflecting a commitment to employee satisfaction and career growth. Work Environment: The work is conducted in two 6,000 square foot buildings dedicated to panel building and fabrication. The company is focused on expansion, providing a promising environment for career growth. Job Type & Location: This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Addison, IL. Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $40.00/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 Addison, IL. Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Mar 20, 2026.
The Panel Builder / Electrical Assembler will be responsible for assembling, wiring, and testing electrical control panels according to schematics, layout drawings, and specifications. This role requires attention to detail, strong technical skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings. Assemble and wire electrical control panels, including mounting components such as circuit breakers, relays, PLCs, and terminal blocks. Perform point-to-point wiring and ensure proper labeling of wires and components. Inspect and test completed panels for functionality and compliance with quality standards. Maintain a clean and organized work area and adhere to safety protocols. Collaborate with engineers and project managers to resolve technical issues. Document work performed and update records as necessary. Essential Skills: High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in electrical assembly preferred. 13 years of experience in panel building or electrical assembly (industrial automation experience a plus). Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings. Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods. Additional Skills & Qualifications: Familiarity with UL standards and industrial control panel wiring practices is a plus. Why Work Here? Join a growing company that offers opportunities for advancement and a supportive work culture. Employees enjoy a long average tenure of 10-15 years, reflecting a commitment to employee satisfaction and career growth. Work Environment: The work is conducted in two 6,000 square foot buildings dedicated to panel building and fabrication. The company is focused on expansion, providing a promising environment for career growth. Job Type & Location: This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Addison, IL. Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $40.00/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 Addison, IL. Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Mar 20, 2026.