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Panel Builder – Industrial Electrical Controls
$20 / hour
Posted 08/18/2026
Job ID:
138725
Job Description
Panel Builder – Industrial Electrical Controls
Pay: $20.00–$30.00 per hour (Based on Experience)
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Shift: 1st Shift | 7:20 AM – 3:50 PM
Overtime: Available/Required Based on Production Needs
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire
Job Order #: 138725
Stand-By Personnel is seeking experienced Panel Builders to join an industrial electrical manufacturing team in Oklahoma City. This position is responsible for assembling and wiring customized electrical control panels from start to finish using schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and detailed build instructions.
The ideal candidate has previous industrial control panel wiring experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to accurately install, route, and terminate electrical components and wiring while maintaining high quality standards.
Required Experience & Skills
• Previous industrial electrical panel building or wiring experience strongly preferred
• Ability to read and work from electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Experience installing and wiring electrical components
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude
• Comfortable using hand tools and power tools
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to follow detailed panel layouts, build sheets, and assembly instructions
• Ability to work independently and as part of a production team
• Reliable attendance and willingness to work overtime as production demands
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Assemble customized industrial electrical control panels from start to finish
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and build sheets
• Gather required electrical components, hardware, and materials for assigned builds
• Mount and install components according to panel layouts and specifications
• Route, terminate, label, and organize wiring according to electrical drawings
• Verify wire connections, component placement, and overall panel accuracy
• Use drills, wire strippers, screwdrivers, hole punches, saws, and other hand and power tools
• Inspect completed panels for workmanship, wiring accuracy, and specification compliance
• Identify and report wiring, component, or quality concerns
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow all company safety, electrical, and production procedures
• Perform additional panel assembly and electrical production duties as assigned
Electrical Components
Panel Builders may install and wire components including:
• Terminal blocks
• Relays
• Contactors
• Safety relays
• PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers)
• VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives)
• Electrical controls and related panel components
Preferred Qualifications
• Previous industrial control panel manufacturing experience
• Electrical assembly or electrical technician experience
• Experience wiring PLCs, VFDs, relays, and control circuits
• Strong schematic and wiring diagram interpretation skills
• Experience building customized or made-to-order electrical panels
• Familiarity with wire labeling, termination, routing, and panel organization
• Experience performing electrical panel quality inspections
Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the shift
• Frequent reaching, bending, wiring, drilling, and repetitive hand movements
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination required for detailed electrical assembly
• Ability to safely operate hand tools and power tools while wearing required PPE
• Comfortable performing detailed, hands-on assembly work throughout the workday
Work Environment
• Industrial electrical manufacturing and assembly environment
• Hands-on production of customized electrical control panels
• Regular use of electrical components, wiring, hand tools, power tools, and assembly equipment
• Detail-focused environment requiring accurate interpretation of schematics and build specifications
• Overtime may be available or required based on production needs
Why You'll Want This Opportunity
• Competitive pay of $20.00–$30.00/hour, based on experience
• Consistent first-shift schedule
• Long-term temp-to-hire opportunity
• Opportunity to build customized industrial electrical control systems
• Hands-on experience with PLCs, VFDs, relays, contactors, and control wiring
• Develop advanced electrical schematic reading and panel wiring skills
• Excellent opportunity for continued growth in industrial electrical, controls, automation, and panel building careers
Ready to Apply?
Apply today for immediate consideration or call/text 405-367-3076 for more information.
You can also apply in person at:
Stand-By Personnel – Oklahoma City
3625 S. Council Rd.
Oklahoma City, OK 73179
Monday–Friday | 8 AM – 4 PM
About Oklahoma City, OK
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