Setpoint Systems Corporation ยท 2 months ago
Panel Fabrication Technician
Setpoint Systems Corporation is a leader in intelligent building controls, delivering cutting-edge building automation solutions since 1983. They are seeking a Panel Fabrication Technician responsible for the assembly, wiring, and testing of custom electrical control panels for Building Automation Systems projects.
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Responsibilities
Read and accurately interpret electrical schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams (blueprints) to determine component placement and wiring paths
Install and mechanically mount all control panel components, including PLCs, relays, terminal blocks, circuit breakers, power supplies, VFDs, and HMIs, into enclosures and sub-panels
Execute complex point-to-point electrical wiring of all components within the panel enclosures. This requires ensuring proper wire gauge selection, correct color coding, neat wire routing, and secure terminal connections
Utilize appropriate hand tools, power tools, and light fabrication equipment (drills, punches, saws) to cut, modify, and prepare enclosures and mounting plates as required by the design
Conduct thorough continuity checks, point-to-point wiring verifications, and power-up testing to ensure the panel functions correctly, meets the Bill of Materials (BOM), and adheres to all electrical drawings prior to shipment
Accurately complete all required build documentation, maintain organized records of materials used, and proactively communicate inventory needs or discrepancies to the Panel Shop Lead
Adhere strictly to all company safety protocols and maintain continuous compliance with industry standards, particularly UL 508A and applicable electrical codes (NFPA 70/NEC)
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED is required
Minimum of 1-3 years of documented experience in building, wiring, or assembling industrial electrical control panels, switchgear, or complex electrical assemblies
Demonstrated strong proficiency in reading and interpreting complex electrical schematics, mechanical layout drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs)
Expert use of all standard electrical and mechanical hand tools (e.g., crimpers, wire strippers, torque wrenches, multimeters) and power tools common to panel fabrication
Meticulous attention to detail and a steadfast commitment to producing high-quality, neat, and standardized workmanship
Preferred
Completion of a technical certification, vocational training, or an Associate's degree in Electrical Technology, Industrial Automation, or a related technical field