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Lear Corporation

Electrical Panel Builder

Comstock Park, MI · On-site

$16 - $21.75/hr

ELECTRICAL PANEL BUILDER COMSTOCK PARK, MICHIGAN - LEAR ASI AUTOMATION DIVISION NATURE OF WORK: This position is responsible for the electrical build and modification of custom automation systems. In ...

Lear Corporation

Electrical Panel Builder

Comstock Park, MI

$16 - $21.75/hr

ELECTRICAL PANEL BUILDER COMSTOCK PARK, MICHIGAN - LEAR ASI AUTOMATION DIVISION NATURE OF WORK: This position is responsible for the electrical build and modification of custom automation systems. In ...

Card-Monroe Automation

Electrical Panel Builder

Greenville, SC · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Assembly of Electrical Control Panels, Junction Boxes and some wire harnesses from prints. This ... Communicates effectively with all team members, leads, builders, engineers and the Project Manager

PGNA INC

Electrical Panel Builder

Niles, IL

$19 - $23/hr

Fabricate electrical sub-assemblies per detailed instructions * Wire custom control panels per detailed schematics * Hard wire equipment per drawings * Inspect or test wiring installations ...

CLX Engineering

Panel Builder

Sanford, FL · On-site

$18 - $32/hr

If you enjoy hands-on electrical work, reading schematics, and building systems that power real-world automation - you'll fit right in here. Level I - Entry / Developing Panel Builder * Strong ...

CLX Engineering

Panel Builder

Sanford, FL · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

If you enjoy hands-on electrical work, reading schematics, and building systems that power real-world automation - you'll fit right in here. Level I - Entry / Developing Panel Builder * Strong ...

CLX Engineering

Panel Builder

Sanford, FL · On-site

$18 - $32/hr

If you enjoy hands-on electrical work, reading schematics, and building systems that power real-world automation -- you'll fit right in here. Level I - Entry / Developing Panel Builder * Strong ...

Skilled Up Solutions

Panel Builder

Louisville, KY

$33 - $36/hr

If you have a passion for electrical systems and enjoy traveling, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Responsibilities * Design and build electrical panels according to specifications and ...

SU Solutions

Panel Builder

Louisville, KY · On-site

$33 - $36/hr

If you have a passion for electrical systems and enjoy traveling, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Responsibilities * Design and build electrical panels according to specifications and ...

IDA POWER AND CONTROLS, INC.

Be Seen First

Panel Builder

Eastlake, OH · On-site

$35K - $45K/yr

The ideal candidate has strong electrical knowledge, attention to detail, and hands-on experience building industrial control panels. Key Responsibilities * Build and assemble electrical control ...

Clayton Services

Panel Builder

Houston, TX · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

The Panel Builder will be responsible for leading electrical assembly operations, wiring industrial control panels, and troubleshooting electrical systems in a manufacturing environment. Job Type:

Clayton Services

Panel Builder

Spring, TX · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

The Panel Builder will be responsible for leading electrical assembly operations, wiring industrial control panels, and troubleshooting electrical systems in a manufacturing environment. Job Type:

APEX Controls, LLC

Panel Builder

Hudsonville, MI · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Build complex electrical control panels from start to finish using detailed schematics. * Wire and configure advanced components including PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, and safety circuits. * Ensure panels meet ...

Aerotek

Panel Builder

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Use electrical drawings and schematics to build control panels and related electrical equipment. * Wire and build industrial control panels based on detailed schematics and layout drawings.

Aerotek

Panel Builder

Chicago, IL

$20 - $28/hr

Use electrical drawings and schematics to build control panels and related electrical equipment. * Wire and build industrial control panels based on detailed schematics and layout drawings.

Konik

Panel Builder

Minneapolis, MN

$25 - $35/hr

As a Panel Builder, you will be responsible for constructing, assembling, and wiring electrical control panels according to blueprints, schematics, and engineering specifications. The ideal candidate ...

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How much do electrical panel builder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical panel builder in the United States is $21.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Electrical Panel Builder position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electrical Panel Builder, you need a solid understanding of electrical schematics, wiring techniques, and safe assembly practices, often supported by a relevant technical diploma or equivalent experience. Familiarity with hand and power tools, testing equipment, and safety standards like NEC or IPC 610, as well as certifications such as OSHA or IPC, are highly valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and the ability to work collaboratively stand out as essential soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure accurate and safe construction of panels, minimize errors, and contribute to efficient teamwork in manufacturing or industrial settings.

What does an Electrical Panel Builder do?

An Electrical Panel Builder assembles, wires, and installs electrical control panels used to operate machinery or systems. They read schematics, layout components, and ensure wiring meets safety and quality standards. This role requires knowledge of electrical components, wiring diagrams, and troubleshooting techniques. Panel builders often work in manufacturing or industrial settings to create custom control panels for various applications.

What does a typical day look like for an Electrical Panel Builder?

A typical day for an Electrical Panel Builder involves reading and interpreting wiring diagrams, assembling electrical control panels, mounting and wiring components, and performing quality checks on finished products. You’ll frequently use hand and power tools, work with various electrical parts, and follow strict safety procedures. Collaboration with engineers, quality control teams, and fellow builders is common to resolve technical issues and maintain high workmanship standards. The work environment is usually shop floor-based, with some projects requiring rush orders or custom configurations, making adaptability and focus key to success.

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Electrical Panel Builder

Electrical Panel Builder

Lear Corporation

Comstock Park, MI • On-site

$16 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Lear Corporation rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 66 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

105th of 139 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

Lear For You
We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams. We foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence. What we are trying to say is we want to be more for you.
We are your path to a better career, a better future, and a better you.
Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies, flawlessly manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards. Year after year, we are one of the World's Most Admired Companies.
Our teams are the secret to our success. They are empowered, inventive and inclusive. Passionate about their craft. Driven to succeed. Because we all understand that we must work together to win.
Are you ready for a better career? A better future?
We're Lear For You.
ELECTRICAL PANEL BUILDER
COMSTOCK PARK, MICHIGAN - LEAR ASI AUTOMATION DIVISION
NATURE OF WORK:
This position is responsible for the electrical build and modification of custom automation
systems. In this position, you will work with engineering through each stage of the process - design, build, install,
debug, and customer handoff. The candidate must be a self-starting, team player, who works well with others, has a positive attitude, and can prioritize work to ensure deadlines are met.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES:
  • Minimum 3 years of comprehensive experience
  • Must have ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet deadlines
  • Proficiency to read and comprehend engineered drawings, schematics, and control standards
  • Layout, mount, wire and label components, panels, connectors, and other controls hardware according to
  • engineering's design
  • Broad knowledge of systems ranging from 120VAC to 575VAC, 24VDC, and 4-20mA.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Quality wire management
  • Proper wire tagging procedure
  • Field wiring standards
  • Follow proper precautions with cable management, sharp edges, and cord grips
  • Solid hand tool skills
  • Fabrication inside and outside of the shop environment
  • Communicate improvement ideas to improve design's efficiency, robustness, and/or cost
  • Embrace Teamwork
  • Ability to work on a team to support fabrication and installation teams
  • Embrace team approach with Outward Mindset mentality
  • Mentor/train talent
  • Communicate across cross-functional groups
  • Electrical installation at customer sites
  • Willing to travel domestically and internationally up to 30%
  • Ability to work extended hours to meet deadlines
  • Computer skills - basic email, spreadsheet input, accessing folders, etc.
  • Understand and communicate applicable safety standards: general industry (OSHA 1910), machine guarding, robot safety (ANSI/RIA 15.06), automated vehicles, conveyor safety, NEC codes, and UL and CSA labeling.

Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace.
Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.
Location Code: 0001

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