Job Summary:
ACS is Seeking a Motivated & Detail-Oriented Panel Builder & AutoCAD Electrical Drafter to Join Our Growing Team.
This Entry-to-Mid-Level Position Offers a Unique Opportunity to Gain Hands-On Experience in Industrial Control Panel Assembly While Developing Valuable Technical Skills in AutoCAD Electrical Design. Under The Guidance of Experienced Professionals, You Will Layout, Assemble, & Wire Electrical Control Panels from Engineering Drawings, & Support Panel Design Tasks Using AutoCAD Electrical.
We Are Committed to Investing in Your Professional Growth — Providing On-The-Job Training, Mentorship, & The Opportunity to Advance Within ACS as Your Skills Develop.
Education:
High School Diploma or Ged Equivalent Required.
Experience:
Minimum of 1 Year of Experience in a Panel Shop or Equivalent Assembly Environment.
Experience with AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical is a Plus
Licenses/Certifications:
Must Possess a Valid Class C California Driver’s License with an Acceptable Driving Record.
Must Complete Required Safety Training, Including Forklift Training Certificate, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) & Other Related Certifications.
Physical Requirements:
Must Successfully Pass a Pre-Employment Physical.
Must be Able to Perform Physical Activities Including Walking, Bending, Lifting Up-to 50 lbs. Unassisted, & Standing for Up to 8 Hours Per Shift.
Must Safely Operate Power Tools & Hand Tools Commonly Used in Construction & Electrical Panel Assemblies.
Must Safely Operate a Forklift in a Shop Environment as Well as Loading & Unloading Trucks.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Panel Shop Responsibilities:
Maintain Reliable Transportation & Consistent Attendance.
Demonstrate Punctuality & Dependability in Completing Full Work Shifts.
Collaborate Effectively Within a Team Environment & Communicate Clearly.
Manage Multiple Priorities & Adapt to Accelerated Schedules or Deadlines.
Exhibit Strong Attention to Detail & a Commitment to Producing High-Quality Work.
Proactively Seek Opportunities to Improve Efficiency & Craftsmanship.
Follow Detailed Instructions & Ask for Clarification When Needed.
Adhere to All Shop Safety Standards & Practices.
Accurately Read Tape Measure
Read & Understand Dimensioned Layout Prints
Interpret Wiring Schematics (Training Provided if Necessary)
Precisely Layout Enclosures & Back Panels Based on Dimensioned Prints.
Drill & Tap Straight Holes in Sheet Metal
Cut DIN Rail & Panduit Accurately
Cut Straight Lines in Powder Coated Sheet Metal with an Angle Grinder Without Damaging Surrounding Coating
Ability to Determine Wire Size & Color Based on Component Load & Function
Conduct Point-to-Point Testing Using a Meter to Ensure Proper Wiring & Perform Self-Quality Checks to Reduce Rework.
Maintain a Clean, Organized, & Safe Work Area.
Follow ACS Safety Standards & Continuously Seek Ways to Improve Quality, Efficiency, & Craftsmanship.
AutoCAD Electrical Responsibilities:
Prior Experience with AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical Preferred (Training Available if Needed).
Demonstrate a Willingness & Aptitude to Learn & Continuously Improve AutoCAD Electrical Skills.
Assist Panel Designers with CAD-Related Tasks Such as Entering Component Data into Bills of Materials (BOM’s), Creating
Schematic Blocks & Adding Component Specifications.
Implement Redline Revisions & Updates to Existing Plan Sets.
Learn & Apply ACS CAD Standards to Produce Consistent, High-Quality Drawings.
Develop Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical Through Structured Training & Project-Based Learning.
Contribute to The Design Workflow While Growing Toward Advanced CAD or Electrical Design Responsibilities.
Professional Growth & Development:
At ACS, We Believe in Cultivating Long-Term Careers. As a Panel Builder & AutoCAD Electrical Drafter, You Will:
Receive Firsthand Training in Both Electrical Panel Fabrication & AutoCAD Electrical Design.
Work Under the Mentorship of Experienced Technicians & Designers.
Gain Cross-Functional Exposure to Fabrication, Electrical, & Design Disciplines.
Have Opportunities to Advance into Senior Panel Building, CAD Design, or Engineering Roles as Your Skills & Experience Grow.
Join a Collaborative, Safety-Focused Team Dedicated to Quality & Continuous Improvement.
Compensation:
$30-$40 Per Hour DOE
Probation Period:
Must Successfully Complete a 90-Day Probationary Period
Drug Testing and Background Check
Must be Able to Pass a Pre-Employment Drug Test, & Background Check.
Benefits:
8 Paid Holidays
40 Hours of Paid Sick Leave per Year
1 Week Paid Vacation Based on Accrual at 2080 Annual Hours (Accrual begins after 90-Day Probation)
401(K) Retirement Plan - Eligible after 1-Year Employment
Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage (After 60-Day Probation)
Dental & Vision Insurance (After 60-Day Probation)
Work Schedule:
Monday – Friday: 7:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M.
Overtime: May be Required Based on Project Demands.
