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Control Panel Shop Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

Shop Technician

Sparks, NV · On-site

$23.05 - $34.57/hr

... panels according to company protocols, quality standards, and package for shipment. The Shop ... control through checks and balances and adhering to industry and company standards. The Shop ...

Electrical Lead Level II

Lovelock, NV · On-site

$27 - $35.50/hr

What You'll Do Lead daily electrical assembly, panel shop operations, functional testing, and fan ... Troubleshoot electrical systems, control circuits, motors, sensors, relays, actuators, and panel ...

What You'll Do * Design electrical schematics, control panels, and system layouts using CAD ... If this role requires visiting the plant and/or shop floors, wearing eye and hearing protection ...

Perform component selection and sizing for control panels, including FLA/SCCR calculations ... Provide hands-on support during panel power-up, debug, and troubleshooting on the shop floor.

Design UL-compliant control panels for industrial applications, ensuring adherence to UL standards ... If this role requires visiting the plant and/or shop floors, wearing eye and hearing protection ...

Electrical Drafter

Henderson, NV · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Design UL-compliant control panels for industrial applications, ensuring adherence to UL standards ... If this role requires visiting the plant and/or shop floors, wearing eye and hearing protection ...

Electrical Drafter

Henderson, NV · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Design UL-compliant control panels for industrial applications, ensuring adherence to UL standards ... If this role requires visiting the plant and/or shop floors, wearing eye and hearing protection ...

... panels and control assemblies. This role collaborates closely with Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, and panel shops to ensure cost efficiency, quality, and supply resilience.What You'll ...

CNC Operator

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Adhere strictly to shop safety guidelines, OSHA standards, and wear required * Personal Protective ... Familiarity with G-code, M-code, or CNC software control panels is preferred. * Strong mechanical ...

Inspector 2

Sparks, NV · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

Maintain complete QC documentation and provide weekly summary reports * Review submittals, shop ... Experience with conduit, cable tray, terminations, panels, and switchgear * OSHA 10 prior to site ...

Inspector 2 - Site B

Sparks, NV · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

Maintain complete QC documentation and provide weekly summary reports * Review submittals, shop ... Experience with conduit, cable tray, terminations, panels, and switchgear * OSHA 10 prior to site ...

INTERIOR TECHNICIAN

Reno, NV · On-site

$28 - $38/hr

Fabricate, assemble, and install products like window panels, headliners, decorative panels, and ... Set up and operate standard shop equipment. * Accurately document work performed. * Complete tasks ...

Fabricate, assemble, and install products like window panels, headliners, decorative panels, and ... Set up and operate standard shop equipment. * Accurately document work performed. * Complete tasks ...

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How much do control panel shop jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for control panel shop in Nevada is $21.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.61 and $23.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a control panel shop?

A Control Panel Shop job involves assembling, wiring, and testing electrical control panels used in industrial automation and machinery. Workers in this role follow blueprints and schematics to install components such as relays, circuit breakers, and programmable logic controllers (PLCs). They ensure that panels meet safety and quality standards before shipment or installation. This job requires electrical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to read technical drawings.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in a control panel shop?

A typical day in a Control Panel Shop involves interpreting schematic diagrams, assembling and wiring electrical control panels, testing components, and troubleshooting any issues that arise during the build process. You’ll often collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and sometimes other technicians to ensure each panel meets design and safety specifications. The work environment is usually hands-on, organized, and safety-focused, with regular use of hand tools and electrical testing equipment. Tasks may vary depending on project deadlines, making adaptability and attention to detail valuable attributes for success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the control panel shop position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Control Panel Shop role, you need strong electrical wiring, technical assembly, and troubleshooting skills, usually supported by experience with electrical schematics and industrial control systems. Familiarity with tools such as multimeters, wire strippers, and crimpers, as well as knowledge of PLCs, UL standards, and relevant safety certifications, is highly valuable. Attention to detail, time management, and effective teamwork are important soft skills in this position. These competencies ensure the accurate, safe, and timely assembly of control panels required for industrial automation and machinery.

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Infographic showing various Control Panel Shop job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,188 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Instrumentation and Controls Design Engineer

Reno, NV • On-site

American Battery Technology Company
Metal Product Wholesalers • 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) is an industry-leading battery metals and critical material technology development and commercialization company. Our Pilot Plant just outside of Reno, Nevada will be the first integrated implementation of our multi-step processing train for the full mechanical processing, physical separation, chemical extraction, and production of commercial-scale battery metals that will be resold back into the battery manufacturing supply chain to enact a low-cost, low environmental impact, and domestically sourced closed-loop circular economy.
ABTC is seeking a Controls & Electrical Design Engineer to support the design, programming, commissioning, and optimization of industrial control systems for our battery recycling and critical minerals processing facilities. In this role, you will work closely with Operations, Process Engineering, Maintenance, vendors, and contractors to develop safe, reliable, and efficient automation solutions that support plant performance and growth. Responsibilities include PLC programming, control panel design, instrumentation, electrical documentation, system commissioning, and ongoing process improvements.
The ideal candidate has experience in industrial automation and electrical controls, enjoys solving complex manufacturing challenges, and can effectively translate process requirements into practical control system designs from concept through startup. This position reports to the Electrical, Controls & Automation Engineering Manager.
Requirements
Controls Design & Documentation
  • Design industrial control systems for chemical process, mechanical, utility, and material handling systems.
  • Develop and maintain electrical controls documentation, including control panel schematics, wiring diagrams, I/O lists, loop diagrams, network diagrams, instrument lists, and equipment layouts.
  • Support control panel design, including PLC hardware selection, power distribution, terminal layouts, field wiring, networking, and enclosure design.
  • Review P&IDs, process descriptions, equipment packages, and vendor drawings to define instrumentation and control requirements.
  • Maintain drawing quality and ensure documentation accurately reflects installed systems.

PLC, HMI, and SCADA Support
  • Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC programs for industrial automation systems.
  • Support HMI and SCADA development, including equipment status displays, alarms, trends, interlocks, and operator controls.
  • Develop sequences of operation, control narratives, and functional descriptions that clearly define how equipment and systems should operate.
  • Support integration of PLCs, remote I/O, VFDs, instrumentation, safety systems, and plant network devices.
  • Assist with commissioning, testing, troubleshooting, and startup of new and modified control systems.

Instrumentation & Field Devices
  • Specify and apply industrial instrumentation, including pressure, level, flow, temperature, analytical, and discrete sensing devices.
  • Support selection and configuration of VFDs, motor starters, valves, actuators, solenoids, safety devices, and field-mounted control hardware.
  • Develop practical installation details for instruments, junction boxes, cable routing, terminations, and field wiring.
  • Support calibration, loop checks, functional testing, and field troubleshooting.

Project Execution & Coordination
  • Work with internal engineering, operations, maintenance, R&D, and construction teams to execute controls-related project scope.
  • Coordinate with vendors, integrators, panel shops, electricians, and contractors to ensure designs are installed correctly.
  • Review vendor and contractor submittals for technical accuracy and alignment with ABTC standards.
  • Identify design gaps, installation issues, and commissioning risks early, then drive practical solutions.
  • Support project schedules, material procurement, construction planning, and startup readiness.

Safety, Reliability & Continuous Improvement
  • Support hazard reviews, risk assessments, FMEAs, and control system safety reviews.
  • Ensure control strategies consider equipment protection, personnel safety, maintainability, and operational reliability.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and recommend improvements to controls, instrumentation, and electrical systems.
  • Help develop internal standards for control panels, PLC programming, instrumentation, electrical documentation, and commissioning practices.
  • Support maintenance and operations teams with technical training, documentation, and troubleshooting guidance.

Minimum Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or equivalent industrial automation experience.
  • 3+ years of experience in industrial controls, automation, electrical design, instrumentation, or PLC programming.
  • Experience designing or supporting industrial control systems in a manufacturing, chemical processing, mining, metals, energy, water/wastewater, or similar industrial environment.
  • Ability to read and develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, I/O lists, loop drawings, and control system documentation.
  • Working knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, instrumentation, motor controls, control panels, and industrial networks.
  • Ability to interpret PFDs and P&IDs and translate process requirements into controls and electrical design requirements.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and willingness to support field installation, commissioning, and startup activities.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering, operations, maintenance, vendors, and contractors.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with PLC platforms such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or Codesys-based controllers.
  • Experience with Inductive Automation Ignition or other SCADA/HMI platforms.
  • Experience with AutoCAD Electrical, AutoCAD Plant 3D, Revit, or similar design tools.
  • Experience with industrial communication protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, Profinet, IO-Link, or OPC UA.
  • Experience with SQL databases such as MSSQL, MySQL, or PostgreSQL.
  • Experience working hands-on in an operating manufacturing or chemical facility.
  • Experience supporting control panel fabrication, FAT, SAT, loop checks, and commissioning.
  • Familiarity with electrical codes, industrial safety standards, hazardous area requirements, or machine safety concepts.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Company-sponsored health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Parental Leave
  • Company-sponsored Employee Assistance Program
  • Stock options
  • 401(K)
  • Flexible paid time off

Expected Pay Range
$110k - $140k per year.
Compensation for this position may vary based on a number of individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The total compensation package may also include additional components such as bonus, equity, and benefits, which will be detailed upon offer of employment.
Equal Opportunity Employer
American Battery Technology Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Americans With Disabilities Act
American Battery Technology Company does not discriminate based upon disability in its hiring or employment practices and complies with the ADA title I employment regulations. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability or a special need, please contact Human Resources.