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Panel Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Entry Level Panel Welder

Machesney Park, IL · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Description: * Works from engineering drawings and Bill of Materials to fabricate and weld conveyor and components. * Accurately measure and layout holes and locations for welded components. * Adjust ...

The Panel Technician & Assembler is responsible for the assembly and build of electrical and mechanical projects specified for customers, including but not limited to cutting, drilling, wiring, and ...

Panel Welder - Nights

Machesney Park, IL · On-site

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

Description: Responsibilities & Requirements: * Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings to determine welding requirements. * Assemble, fit, and tack weld parts in accordance with ...

Panel Welder - Days

Machesney Park, IL · On-site

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

Description: Responsibilities & Requirements: * Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings to determine welding requirements. * Assemble, fit, and tack weld parts in accordance with ...

Entry Level Panel Welder

IL · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

* Works from engineering drawings and Bill of Materials to fabricate and weld conveyor and components. * Accurately measure and layout holes and locations for welded components. * Adjust welder as ...

Panel Welder - Days

Machesney Park, IL · On-site

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

Description: Responsibilities & Requirements: * Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings to determine welding requirements. * Assemble, fit, and tack weld parts in accordance with ...

Electrical Wirer

Addison, IL

$19.25 - $22.75/hr

Assemble switchgear panels, control cabinets, and other components based on engineering drawings and specifications. * Wire electrical components, including circuit breakers, relays, transformers ...

What will your typical day look like? • Starting with a fabricated door panel and working with hand tools, light pneumatic, and electric power tools, attaches roller brackets to door panel. • ...

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$21

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How much do panel jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for panel in Illinois is $21.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.69 and $23.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a panel?

Panel jobs typically refer to positions where individuals are part of a panel, such as in advisory boards, discussion groups, interview panels, or survey panels. Members of a panel may be responsible for evaluating candidates, providing expert opinions, participating in discussions, or giving feedback on various topics. These roles can be found in a wide range of industries, including academia, business, media, and research. Panelists are often selected for their expertise or unique perspectives and may serve on a temporary or ongoing basis. Compensation and time commitments can vary depending on the type of panel and organization.

What is the difference between Panel vs Technician?

AspectPanelTechnician
CredentialsOften requires specialized training or certification in electrical or electronic systemsRequires technical training, certifications vary by industry (e.g., HVAC, automotive)
Work EnvironmentTypically works in manufacturing, assembly lines, or control roomsWorks in various settings like repair shops, factories, or field service
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, electronics, and electrical industriesWidely used across automotive, HVAC, electronics, and industrial sectors

Both Panel and Technician roles involve technical skills, but Panels focus on assembling or maintaining control panels, while Technicians perform repairs and diagnostics across various equipment. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are some common challenges faced by panel operators, and how can they be addressed?

Panel operators often face the challenge of monitoring multiple systems simultaneously, which requires strong attention to detail and the ability to respond quickly to alarms or abnormal conditions. Effective communication with team members is essential, as panel operators frequently coordinate with field technicians and supervisors to troubleshoot issues. Regular training and staying updated on equipment protocols help address these challenges, ensuring safe and efficient operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a panel beater, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Panel Beater, you need strong skills in metalworking, welding, and automotive body repair, typically supported by a relevant apprenticeship or vocational qualification. Familiarity with tools such as hydraulic presses, dent pullers, and spray-painting equipment is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication with customers and team members are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure high-quality workmanship, customer satisfaction, and efficient repair processes in automotive body shops.
What are the most commonly searched types of Panel jobs in Illinois? The most popular types of Panel jobs in Illinois are:
What job categories do people searching Panel jobs in Illinois look for? The top searched job categories for Panel jobs in Illinois are:
Infographic showing various Panel job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,090 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Alarm Panel

Allied Universal

Minooka, IL • On-site

$19.47/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 17 days ago


Allied Universal rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 2,551 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

77th of 116 rated security


Job description

Overview
Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
Job Description
Life doesn't always follow a fixed schedule. That's why we created the Security Officer - Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands-on experience, or work toward a full-time career with the industry leader.
As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Alarm Panel in Minooka, IL, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.
Pay Rate: $19.47 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeSat02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSun02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
How This Role Works:
  • Fixed-Shift Commitment ("Anchor Shifts"): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
  • Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick-up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part-time hours this week and full-time the next. It's all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part-time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build-up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.
Responsibilities:
  • Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the manufacturing facility and perimeter, with working environments and conditions varying by area.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Alarm panel experience is preferred.
  • Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
  • Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
  • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
  • Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
  • A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

Why Join Us:
  • Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
  • Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
  • Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
  • Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Closing
Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.
Requisition ID
2026-1640409

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About Allied Universal

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US