Panel Technician in Farmington Hills, Michigan at SunSource

Requirements
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The competencies listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The candidate must possess strong interpersonal skills and have effective oral and written communication skills.

Valid forklift certification.

Competencies
Strong business, creative, and technical writing skills
Proficiency in MS office skills including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Excellent oral and written communication
Effective interpersonal, organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills
Attention to detail and accuracy, and ability to multitask
Ability to understand assembly prints and to assemble with quality and accuracy
Required to successfully pass the EMP panel wiring test

Required Education and/or Experience
· High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or
· 1-2 years of assembly experience
Work Environment
Position is an indoor warehouse setting with moderate noise levels including voices, office equipment, and foot traffic sounds. Employee may interact with customers, sales representatives, and other internal departments.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to:
· Sit at desk for extended periods of time
· Use arms, hands, and fingers to handle, feel, and reach for items
· Listen to and talk with fellow staff and internal and external customers
· Frequently required to crouch, crawl, stoop, or kneel
· Be able to lift 50 pounds

Travel
Some travel could be required for offsite builds.

Job Summary
Installs electrical wiring and assembles components in control cabinets, electrical and industrial equipment, and related industrial apparatus, according to blueprints and wiring diagrams by performing the following duties.

• Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned:
• Squares, aligns, and assembles enclosures, back plates or components.
• Lays out diagram for electrical installations according to wiring specifications.
• Drills and taps holes in specified locations for mounting control units.
• Wires assembly for electrical installations according to wiring specifications.
• Attaches breakers, relays, contacts, bus bars, transformers, insulators, meters, plugging devices, and fuse blocks to mounting holes with bolts and screws.
• Cuts, strips, bends, and forms wire, wire cable, conduit, pipe, and tubing used to connect circuits and subassemblies.
• Solders connections and crimps connectors to wire ends.
• Adjusts electrical assemblies.
• Discusses errors in diagrams or production order with supervisor or engineer to clarify assembly problems.
• Installs back plates as required.
• Installs PEM nuts as needed for mounting additional components.
• Installs all fans and filters according to specifications.
• May act as a Team Lead disseminating jobs, approving timecards, etc.
We participated in E-Verify.