Panel Build Technician
Daedalus Industrial•Powdersville, SC
•Onsite
About The Position
Daedalus Industrial is seeking a skilled Panel Builder Technician to join our shop-floor team. In this role, you will build industrial control panels from bare enclosure to finished, tested assembly - working from engineering drawings and bills of materials to produce high-quality, code-compliant panels for our automation and controls customers. You will own every phase of the build process and are expected to work with a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail.
Requirements
- 2+ years of industrial panel building or electrical assembly experience
- Proficiency reading electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
- Hands-on experience with PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar)
- Competence with hand tools, power tools, and wire processing equipment
- Working knowledge of NEC and UL 508A panel wiring standards
- Ability to wire from 10 AWG down to 22 AWG control wire
- Strong attention to detail and workmanship standards
- Ability to work independently and manage time across concurrent panel builds
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with Rockwell Automation / Allen-Bradley product lines (1756, 1769, PowerFlex)
- UL 508A panel shop experience
- Journeyman Electrician license or equivalent trade certification
- Prior experience with field installation or panel commissioning support
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts (EPLAN or equivalent)
- Lay out and mount enclosures, backplates, DIN rails, cable trays, and sub-panels
- Install and wire PLCs, I/O modules, drives (VFDs), HMIs, relays, contactors, and terminal blocks
- Perform point-to-point wiring from schematics; label all conductors per drawing standards
- Size, cut, strip, crimp, ferrule, and terminate conductors per specification
- Install power distribution components including breakers, fuses, disconnects, and bus bars
- Perform control power wiring for 24VDC and 120VAC circuits
- Identify and correct wiring errors; document redlines on drawings for engineering review
- Maintain a clean, organized build area and follow all shop safety practices
- Meet production schedules and communicate proactively on any build issues or material shortages
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Retirement savings plan
- Ongoing technical training and development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
