About Us

EIS is a leading North American distributor of process materials, production supplies, specialty wire and cable and value-added fabricated parts for the electrical OEM, motor repair and assembly markets.

Our culture is highly innovative, collaborative and focused on building and maintaining relationships that allow us to surpass our customers’ expectations. We embrace the qualities that make each of our team members unique and develop each other’s skillsets so that together we can be stronger than the sum of our parts.

Overview

This position is responsible for reading and interpreting electrical drawing packages to fabricate control panels including panel layout, wiring, and testing.

Essential Functions

• Fabrication of control panels which includes wiring and assembly of panel components
• Operate tools necessary for panel assembly and related activities
• Testing to ensure accuracy of assembly and safety
• Safety which includes maintaining a safe work environment, following drawings and instructions to ensure safe panel fabrication, operating all tools and equipment in a safe manner, etc.
• Communicate with shop supervisor, project managers, engineers, and customers to resolve issues
• May require the operation of forklift
• Crating of completed panels for shipment
• Maintenance of the panel shop to ensure a clean, safe work environment
• Assist supervisor and co-workers to ensure that the panel shop maintains UL Listing and other certifications

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS REQUIREMENT

• 2-5 years of experience in panel building, design, process control, PLC systems and hardware
• Education in electrical field or the controls industry field (experience in related field may be substituted for formal education)
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and physical layout drawings
• Hands-on experience in fabricating, building, wiring, testing, and inspecting control panels
• Ability to wire using elementaries and point to point wiring diagram
• Knowledge of common electrical components such as, breakers, disconnect switches, starters, relays, timers, PLCs, VFDs, contactors, overloads, etc
• Ability to work with tools
• Computer skills and ability to read electrical drawings

PHYSICAL ABILITY & WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Includes but is not limited to the following:
• Stooping, standing, lifting, gripping & finger mobility
• Occasionally exerting up to 20-50 pounds of force
• Occasional use of power drills and/or operate machine, and ability to inspect small parts
• Potential exposure to noise and hazards such as moving mechanical parts and electrical current