Panel Builder

Location: Greenville, SC

Shift: Days

Job Summary

Seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Panel Builder to assemble, wire, and troubleshoot industrial electrical control panels for custom automation equipment. This role works closely with engineering and machine build teams to support the construction of automated manufacturing systems used across a variety of industries including automotive, aerospace, medical, and industrial manufacturing. The ideal candidate has strong electrical aptitude, can read schematics, and takes pride in building high-quality control systems.

Responsibilities

Build and wire industrial electrical control panels from electrical schematics, layout drawings, and bills of materials

Install and terminate components including PLCs, relays, power supplies, breakers, sensors, drives, and terminal blocks

Route and label wiring according to company and customer standards

Perform point-to-point wiring and panel assembly for custom automation equipment

Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and assembly drawings

Troubleshoot electrical systems and identify wiring or component issues

Assist with machine wiring, equipment startup, and system testing

Work closely with Controls Engineers and Machine Builders during assembly and debug phases

Maintain organized documentation and ensure builds meet quality and safety standards

Support continuous improvement efforts within the build and assembly process

Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required; technical training or electrical certification preferred

2+ years of panel building, industrial electrical, or automation assembly experience preferred

Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams

Experience with industrial control components, PLC systems, VFDs, sensors, and motor controls

Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, multimeters, wire crimpers, and electrical testing equipment

Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

Ability to work independently and within a team environment

Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods

Willingness to assist with machine installation or occasional travel if needed

Preferred Skills

Experience in factory automation or custom machine building

Knowledge of UL508A, NEC, or industrial electrical standards

Experience wiring pneumatic devices, robotics, or motion control systems

Ability to troubleshoot automated equipment during startup and testing