Electrical Control Panel Technician

1 week ago


Elgin, United States Weiler Engineering Full time
Job Overview

Weiler Engineering, Inc. is currently in search of an Electrical Control Panel Technician to contribute to our operations.

As a leader in aseptic custom packaging solutions for the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors since 1959, Weiler Engineering is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge aseptic liquid processing technology through our specialized ASEP-TECH Blow/Fill/Seal machinery and comprehensive services.

This role is integral to the electrical assembly division, focusing on the construction and wiring of control cabinet panels, sub-assemblies, and automation equipment. The technician will also provide essential electrical support during troubleshooting processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Construct custom machinery, including panel assembly and the installation of electrical components, by interpreting electrical schematics, engineering blueprints, and job specifications.
  • Conduct functional and continuity testing of electrical assemblies and components, utilizing tools such as voltmeters.
  • Interpret wiring diagrams to accurately connect components, including heaters, sensors, relays, circuit breakers, motor drives, and more.
  • Install junction boxes, wireways, and secure connections between control panels and subpanels, wiring transformers, PLCs, motors, and sensors as required.
  • Measure and cut mounting rails and wiring ducts, ensuring precise alignment and placement of components while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Utilize tools for punching holes and installing fastening components effectively.

Qualifications and Experience

  • A High School Diploma is required; additional education and certifications are preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in building control panels and wiring OEM machinery.
  • Proficient in electrical assembly, with knowledge of proper wiring techniques and the use of electrical testing equipment.
  • Experience measuring high and low voltage machine power and controls is essential.
  • Skilled in operating hand power tools for drilling and tapping, with the ability to distinguish between various colors for accurate execution.
  • Basic electrical tools are necessary for job functions, including wire strippers, voltage testers, and multimeters, with specialty tools provided by Weiler.
  • Experience in manufacturing automated machinery is preferred.
  • Thorough understanding of electrical regulations and safety guidelines is crucial.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Demonstrated troubleshooting and problem-solving skills to address issues efficiently.
  • A collaborative team player who can adapt to changing work assignments.

Travel Requirements

Occasional short-term domestic or international travel may be required.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands of this position include the ability to walk, bend, squat, and stand for extended periods. The role may involve working in confined spaces and requires manual dexterity for assembling components.

  • Must be able to lift and move up to 50 lbs. without assistance.
  • Vision requirements include close and distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
  • Ability to navigate stairs and use step ladders as necessary.

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and is not exhaustive of all duties and responsibilities.


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