Electronics Technician

Seeking an experienced Electronics Technician, 1st and 2nd shift to support the assembly, wiring, testing, and installation of industrial control panels and electrical systems. This role is ideal for a hands-on technician with good electrical and mechanical aptitude who can interpret technical documentation, build high-quality assemblies, and take ownership of customer projects from start to finish. The position offers opportunities to mentor junior technicians while working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment focused on automation and control systems.

Responsibilities:
Build, wire, and assemble electrical control panels, junction boxes, and electromechanical subassemblies.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, bills of materials, and work instructions.
Perform point-to-point wiring and installation of PLCs, relays, switches, sensors, indicator lights, and other control components.
Drill, tap, deburr, grind, cut, and prepare panel enclosures and mounting surfaces.
Conduct mechanical assembly and installation of electrical control systems and related hardware.
Update and mark technical documentation as required to support engineering change processes.
Troubleshoot wiring issues and verify assemblies meet quality and customer specifications.
Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and material-handling equipment.
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior technicians and support team training initiatives.
Lead assigned projects while ensuring deadlines, quality standards, and safety requirements are achieved.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Support overtime and production demands as needed.

Working hours: Various Shifts Available

Skills:
Technical Certificate, Associate Degree, or vocational training in Electrical Technology, Electronics, Mechatronics, or a related field.
Experience in industrial automation, machine control systems, robotics, or manufacturing environments.
Experience leading projects or mentoring technicians.
Familiarity with Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and manufacturing documentation processes.
Knowledge of lockout/tagout procedures and industrial safety standards.
Forklift or material handling equipment experience.
Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Education:
High School

Experience:
1-4 years

Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
4+ years of experience in control panel assembly, electrical wiring, and industrial electronics.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings.
Experience with PLCs, relays, switches, and industrial control components.
Understanding of electrical circuits, current flow, and electrical safety practices.
Hands-on experience using drills, taps, crimpers, wire strippers, screwdrivers, wrenches, and other assembly tools.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 pounds.

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key responsibilities

Build, wire, and assemble electrical control panels, junction boxes, and electromechanical subassemblies.Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, bills of materials, and work instructions.Perform point-to-point wiring and installation of PLCs, relays, switches, sensors, indicator lights, and other control components.Drill, tap, deburr, grind, cut, and prepare panel enclosures and mounting surfaces.Conduct mechanical assembly and installation of electrical control systems and related hardware.Update and mark technical documentation as required to support engineering change processes.Troubleshoot wiring issues and verify assemblies meet quality and customer specifications.Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and material-handling equipment.Provide guidance and mentorship to junior technicians and support team training initiatives.Lead assigned projects while ensuring deadlines, quality standards, and safety requirements are achieved.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.Support overtime and production demands as needed.

experience

1-4 years

skills

Technical Certificate, Associate Degree, or vocational training in Electrical Technology, Electronics, Mechatronics, or a related field.Experience in industrial automation, machine control systems, robotics, or manufacturing environments.Experience leading projects or mentoring technicians.Familiarity with Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and manufacturing documentation processes.Knowledge of lockout/tagout procedures and industrial safety standards.Forklift or material handling equipment experience.Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.4+ years of experience in control panel assembly, electrical wiring, and industrial electronics.Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings.Experience with PLCs, relays, switches, and industrial control components.Understanding of electrical circuits, current flow, and electrical safety practices.Hands-on experience using drills, taps, crimpers, wire strippers, screwdrivers, wrenches, and other assembly tools.Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 pounds.

education

High School