Senior Panel Designer

Prime Controls•Lewisville, TX

15h•Onsite

About The Position

Prime Controls, L.P., established in 2004, is a family-owned Systems Integration and I&C Construction firm dedicated to meeting clients’ industrial automation and control requirements. As a Main Automation Contractor, the company offers comprehensive solutions, supported by its size, expertise, and extensive experience. With a professional team of over 1000 employees, Prime Controls serves customers nationwide from its Dallas, Texas headquarters and offices throughout the United States. The company's mission is to deliver the highest quality professional services while prioritizing employees’ well-being and fostering an exceptional workplace environment. As a Panel Designer, this role involves assisting with most aspects of panel design projects by producing panel drawing documentation for production and customers.

Requirements

2-year technical associate degree
10-12 years’ experience as a design drafter
Proficiency in AutoCad
Proficiency with MS Office Applications (Word, Excel)
Must be capable of reading customer architectural and mechanical plans
Must have working knowledge of drafting fundamentals including orthographic views, standard dimensioning practices, scaling plus English and metric units of measure
Must be capable of reading and understanding customer requirements in the form of quotations and specifications

Nice To Haves

10 years’ experience as a design drafter

Responsibilities

Reads and interprets customer diagrams and documentation and communicates with project team to understand objectives and preferences.
Confer with engineering staff, manufacturing staff and other personnel to resolve problems.
Provides guidance and assistance to other designers and drafters.
Provides guidance and assistance to production on all aspects of the panel design.
Selects Parts and interpret vendor cut sheets to determine functionality of components.
Uses AutoCAD/AutoCAD Electrical to create and update CAD drawings.
Develops panel layout and detail drawings.
Develops PLC module and electrical drawings.
Performs panel power and heat calculations.
Performs updates to panel layout and detail drawings based on markups in accordance with company and customer standards.
Performs updates to PLC module and electrical drawings based on markups in accordance with company and customer standards.
Performs self and peer review checks of panel drawings.