Senior Electrical Panel Builder

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Electrical Panel Builder to support our growing in-house production this senior role you will be responsible for independently assembling wiring and testing a wide variety of industrial control panels and electrical systems according to complex schematics NEC/UL codes and internal quality standards. You will also contribute to continuous improvement initiatives mentor junior team members and support safety and productivity goals.

This position plays a key role in strengthening our internal manufacturing capabilities while ensuring consistent quality compliance and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble wire and test electrical control panels switchgear and subassemblies in accordance with detailed electrical schematics ladder diagrams and point-to-point wiring layouts.

• Interpret complex schematics and wiring documentation to ensure accuracy in assembly.

• Ensure all builds comply with NEC UL and internal quality and safety standards.

• Receive and verify components in programmed sequence for assembly or testing.

• Independently assemble all variations of standard and custom electrical products using a wide range of hand tools power tools and specialized jigs and fixtures.

• Perform in-process and final functional tests to verify panel performance ensuring adherence to performance and quality standards.

• Document work hours production activities and material usage accurately in ERP systems (e.g. SAP).

• Contribute to division results through consistent execution efficiency and quality.

• Maintain equipment and a clean organized and safe work environment in alignment with 5S lean manufacturing principles and workplace safety protocols.

• Lead by example in promoting a safety-first mindset and quality culture throughout the team.

• Participate in and support daily stand-ups housekeeping audits and other continuous improvement efforts.

• Assist in training and mentoring less experienced technicians when needed.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.

• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in electrical panel building or a related electrical assembly role.

• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret complex schematics ladder logic diagrams and point-to-point wiring instructions.

• Proficiency with hand and power tools; familiarity with jigs and fixtures used in electrical assembly.

• Solid understanding of NEC and UL codes.

• Strong manual dexterity attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

• Comfortable working under direct supervision while showing initiative and ownership over assigned tasks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical or vocational training in electrical assembly electronics or industrial automation.

• Experience using SAP or other ERP systems for work documentation and inventory tracking.

• Exposure to lean manufacturing 5S and continuous improvement methodologies.

• Familiarity with ISO quality systems or regulated manufacturing environments.

At Xylem youll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.

Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylems transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation