Panel and Cable Assembler - Precision Zone Inc.

Job Description

The Panel and Cable Assembler is responsible for assembling electrical control panels and cable harnesses according to detailed specifications and engineering drawings. This position requires a high degree of precision, attention to detail, and the ability to work with various tools and materials to ensure the finished product meets quality standards and functionality requirements.

Job Duties

• Panel Assembly Tasks:
  • Assemble electrical control panels, switchgear, and other related products according to engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
  • Install components such as circuit breakers, transformers, relays, contactors, and wiring within the panels.
  • Ensure that all connections are secure and meet quality standards.
• Cable Assembly Tasks:
  • Measure, cut, and strip wires to specified lengths and dimensions.
  • Crimp, solder, or connect terminals and connectors to wire ends according to specifications.
  • Assemble and route cables and wire harnesses in compliance with technical diagrams and schematics.
  • Apply labels, heat shrink, and other identification markers as required.
• Quality Control:
  • Inspect and test completed panels and cable assemblies to ensure they meet required specifications and standards.
  • Identify and correct any assembly errors or defects.
• Technical Skills:
  • Interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical diagrams.
  • Utilize hand and power tools, such as screwdrivers, wire strippers, crimpers, soldering irons, and drills.
  • Perform precise measurements using tools such as calipers and multimeters.
• Safety and Compliance:
  • Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Comply with company policies, procedures, and regulations, including OSHA standards.
• Documentation:
  • Complete assembly logs, quality control checklists, and other required documentation accurately and promptly.
  • Communicate with the engineering team and supervisors regarding any issues or discrepancies.
• Collaboration:
  • Work effectively within a team environment, collaborating with other assemblers, engineers, and supervisors to ensure efficient production flow.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and suggest enhancements to processes and procedures.

Experience Required

Education:
High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in electrical assembly or related field preferred.

Experience:
Previous experience in electrical panel and cable assembly or a similar role is highly desirable.

Skills:
Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and technical drawings.
Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
Basic understanding of electrical principles and wiring practices.
Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.

Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and move up to [specify weight, e.g., 50 pounds].
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.

Additional Information

Working Conditions:

• Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with exposure to various tools and machinery.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, gloves, and ear protection may be required.