MKD Electric

Panel Builder (WESA Automation)

LocationElgin, IL
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

Looking for more than just a job? MKD Electric offers careers. Rewarding careers at that! We provide excellent benefits, training, educational opportunities, and promote from within the company.

For over twenty years, we have designed, built, installed, and maintained our clients’ systems, projects, and facilities with a wide range of service offerings. We focus on safety, value, and quality as well as building and maintaining lasting relationships with a variety of national clients in renewables, data centers, oil and gas, food and beverage, manufacturing, chemical, and pharmaceutical fields. Quickly moving into other industries, we are a fast-paced and agile company looking for a best-in-class Panel Builder willing to roll up their sleeves and exude a passion for the field.


What you will do…

Read electrical and control schematics and assemble and wire panels to specification for PLC controls, operator consoles, variable speed drives, motor controls, and/or pneumatic controls.
Inspect and test completed panels.
Maintain equipment and tools in a neat, clean, and efficient work area.
Work with shop manager to schedule and prioritize tasks.
Occasionally support installations at local customer facilities.


What You Will Need To Succeed…

Availability during core hours of shop operation, 6:00 am to 2:30 pm (some flexibility available).
Previous panel building experience preferred (willing to train a motivated candidate)
Formal electrical training or demonstrated on-the-job experience in the electrical field.
Familiarity with NEC, UL, and/or CSA codes preferred.
Demonstrated mechanical ability.
Knowledge of proper and safe use of hand tools and small power tools.
Attention to detail.
Teamwork and dependability.
Ability to coordinate multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Must be safety conscious.


Physical demands…

The physical demands described within are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be able to lift to 60 pounds independently; lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels.
Must be able to carry and transport up to 60 pounds up to 20 feet.
Requires standing for extended period with frequent stretching, reaching, walking, and stooping, pushing and/or pulling in an environment that may be cold, hot, noisy, and wet and may have fumes or odors.


What You’ll Love About Us…

MKD employees are the company’s greatest assets. To ensure employees are living life to the fullest we offer a wide range of benefits to ensure a well-balanced and healthy lifestyle in the office and at home. From mental wellbeing, physical health, and financial planning, to engaging perks and discounts, we are in the business of celebrating and supporting all of the moments that matter. Along with flexible vacation, and parental leave, we prioritize initiatives that support the growth, development, and happiness of our people.

On the job training with fully accredited training programs
Eligibility to Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits and 401K with company match
Access to opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge with others across the organization
Company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career growth & development

The base pay range for this position is $19.00 to $27.00 (per hour). Please note that the compensation range reflects the base salary only and does not include benefits, or bonuses this role may be eligible to receive. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by bona fide factors such as geographic work location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

MKD Electric is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. MKD Electric also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based upon any of these protected categories.

Please note this job description a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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