Quality Control Technician

Prime Controls•Lewisville, TX

13d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Quality Control Technician, you will perform quality control inspections and testing of in-house fabricated Instruments and control panels, under UL 508A & 698A standards. This role involves understanding electrical wiring, fabrication, and testing of control panels in a UL 508A & 698A panel environment. You will also gain understanding of instrument and control systems including transmitters, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and instrument loops (4-20mA), as well as knowledge of flow meters, pressure probes, temperature probes, and level probes. The position requires an understanding of PLC logic and software platforms for I/O testing such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and Motorola. You will be responsible for writing and submitting clear corrective work orders for approval and following up upon request. This role requires the proper use of electrical test equipment and similar tools, and an understanding of electrical wiring and testing of both DC and AC up to 480 volts, including circuits and relays. You will visually verify the Bill of Materials for the panel being tested in-house, and visually verify, test electronically, and trace all wire origins and designations for accuracy and correct wire tags. The ability to power up and test 120 VAC, 24VDC, and 480V voltage electrical systems (consistent with OSHA and NEC electrical safety practices) is essential. This role may require working overtime or weekends, when necessary, according to the production and shipping schedule. Maintaining cleanliness in all areas of the panel shop is also a responsibility. You will need the ability and dexterity to work with duct covers and cabinets to manipulate wires, and the ability to work extended hours when required. Understanding of basic email and MS Office products and various other applications is necessary. You will strictly adhere to all safety and environmental rules and regulations to protect employees and public safety.

Requirements

Electrical Technology Associate Degree (AA) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school
2-4 years Electrical Experience
Material inspection and reporting experience
Cable Tray and Conduit Installation Experience
Proficiency with Quality Control reporting methods
Intermediate Microsoft Office skills

Nice To Haves

Journeyman License
6 years related experience
Previous experience as a Military technician

Responsibilities

Perform quality control inspections and testing of in-house fabricated Instruments and control panels, under UL 508A & 698A standards.
Understand electrical wiring, fabrication, and testing of control panels under a UL 508A & 698A panel environment.
Understand instrument and control systems including transmitters, programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and instrument loops (4-20mA).
Knowledge of flow meters, pressure probes, temperature probes, and level probes.
Understand PLC logic and software platforms for I/O testing such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and Motorola.
Write, submit clear corrective work orders for approval and follow up upon request.
Properly use electrical test equipment and similar tools.
Understand electrical wiring and testing of both DC and AC up to 480 volts.
Understand circuits and relays.
Visually verify the Bill of Materials for the panel being tested in house.
Visually verify, test electronically, and trace all wire origins and designations for accuracy and correct wire tags.
Power up and test 120 VAC, 24VDC, and 480V voltage electrical systems (consistent with OSHA and NEC electrical safety practices).
Work overtime or weekends, when necessary, according to the production and shipping schedule.
Maintain cleanliness in all areas of the panel shop.
Work with duct covers and cabinets to manipulate wires.
Work extended hours when required.
Understand basic email and MS Office products and various other applications.
Strictly adhere to all safety and environmental rules and regulations to protect employees and public safety.