Electric Control Panel Assembler
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing technical position responsible for assembling parts, wiring, and inspecting electrical control panels used in factories and building equipment.
Description
Electric Control Panel Assemblers are specialists who assemble control panels for mechanical and building equipment. They read electrical circuit diagrams (ladder diagrams) and CAD drawings, select and install parts, create and wire cable harnesses, connect terminals, and set up and adjust control devices such as PLCs. After work, they conduct quality checks such as insulation resistance and continuity tests, complying with safety standards and electrical regulations. High attention to detail is required for intricate wiring work, labeling, and operation of tools and measuring instruments, and teamwork and process management are also important.
Future Outlook
Amid the advancement of automation and IoT in manufacturing, there is stable demand for advanced skills in control panel assembly and knowledge of digital control devices. In the future, acquiring new technologies such as smart control and network compatibility will be the key to career advancement.
Personality Traits
High Concentration / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Factory Employment / Line Work / Night Shifts Available / On-site Assignment / Shift Work
Career Path
Assembler Apprentice → Electric Control Panel Assembler → Group Leader/Leader → Quality Control Staff → Production Technology → Equipment Maintenance Department
Required Skills
Control Panel Assembly / Electrical Circuit Diagram Reading / Measuring Instrument Operation / Tool Usage / Wiring Work
Recommended Skills
CAD Drafting / English (Manual Reading) / PLC Programming / Safety and Health Management / Welding
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because wiring mistakes can lead to serious troubles. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because the work mainly follows prescribed procedures. |
Related Qualifications
- First-Class Electrician
- Second-Class Electrician
- Skills Proficiency Test: Electrical Equipment Assembly
Aliases
- Control Panel Assembler
- Control Panel Wiring Worker
- Electric Panel Assembler
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- Electrical Machinery Assembler
- Panel Manufacturing Technician
- Wiring Equipment Worker