ENTEK is seeking a skilled UL 508A Panel Builder to join a dynamic and growing manufacturing company, assembling, wiring, and testing industrial control panels in strict accordance with UL 508A standards, electrical schematics, and company quality procedures.
Requirements
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, point-to-point drawings, layouts, and bills of materials (BOMs)
- Layout and mount electrical components onto back panels and enclosures
- Perform precise point-to-point wiring, cable routing, bundling, labeling, and termination following UL 508A and NFPA 79 guidelines
- Ensure proper wire sizing, color coding, grounding, spacing, and component selection per UL 508A requirements
- Fabricate and modify enclosures (drilling, punching, tapping, bending) as needed while maintaining UL compliance
- Conduct thorough testing, including continuity checks and point-to-point verification of panels
- Calculate or verify short-circuit current ratings (SCCR) and apply proper labeling, nameplates, and UL 508A certification marks
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while adhering to all safety protocols and quality standards
- Collaborate with engineers, quality inspectors, and other team members to resolve build issues or design clarifications
- Prepare completed panels for inspection, packaging, and shipment
- Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and on-the-job training to entry-level panel builders and assemblers
- Lead complex panel builds, including multi-section enclosures, high-power systems, variable frequency drives (VFDs), servo controls, and integrated PLC/HMI systems
- Perform advanced troubleshooting and diagnostics on control circuits, motor controls, and field wiring interfaces during build, testing, or post-installation support
- Oversee compliance with UL 508A, NFPA 79, NEC/NFPA 70, and other applicable codes; review component selections, SCCR calculations, and grounding/bonding for final approval
- Interpret and resolve discrepancies in schematics, engineering changes, or redlines; recommend improvements for manufacturability, safety, or efficiency
- Support field installation, startup, commissioning, or modifications of panels at customer sites when required (including conduit bending, termination, and system integration)
- Inspect and quality-assure work performed by team members to ensure consistent adherence to UL 508A standards and company workmanship guidelines
- Assist in maintaining UL shop certification processes, including documentation, audit preparation, and interaction with UL representatives or inspectors
- Delegate tasks, monitor production workflow, and help meet deadlines while upholding high standards of electrical safety and code compliance
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health, dental, and vision benefits
- Retirement plan (401k)
- Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, etc.)
- Holiday pay
- Flexible work schedule
- Professional development opportunities