Panel Designer I - Lewisville, TX
Lewisville, TX 
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Posted 27 days ago
Job Description
Job Overview
As a Panel Designer, you will play a crucial role assisting most aspects of panel design projects by producing panel drawing documentation for production and customers.

A Typical Day at Prime Controls
  • Reads and interprets customer diagrams and documentation and communicates with project team to understand objectives and preferences.
  • Confer with engineering staff, manufacturing staff and other personnel to resolve problems.
  • Provides guidance and assistance to other designers and drafters.
  • Provides guidance and assistance to production on all aspects of the panel design.
  • Selects Parts and interpret vendor cut sheets to determine functionality of components.
  • Uses AutoCAD/AutoCAD Electrical to create and update CAD drawings.
  • Develops panel layout and detail drawings.
  • Develops PLC module and electrical drawings.
  • Performs panel power and heat calculations.
  • Performs updates to panel layout and detail drawings based on markups in accordance with company and customer standards.
  • Performs updates to PLC module and electrical drawings based on markups in accordance with company and customer standards.
  • Performs self and peer review checks of panel drawings.

What You Will Bring

The Basic
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • 2-5 years' experience as a design drafter
  • Proficiency in AutoCad
  • Proficiency with MS Office Applications (Word, Excel)
  • Must be capable of reading customer architectural and mechanical plans
  • Must have working knowledge of drafting fundamentals including orthographic views, standard dimensioning practices, scaling plus English and metric units of measure
  • Must be capable of reading and understanding customer requirements in the form of quotations and specifications
The Preferred
  • 2-year technical associate degree
  • 5 years' experience as a design drafter
What We Offer:
Full-time employees enjoy a great benefits package including, but not limited to:
  • Health, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Flexible Spending Account(s)
  • Generous PTO
  • Numerous culture events
  • 401k matching and more!


Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities may be made to enable them to perform the essential functions.

The occasional site visit may have the employee occasional exposure to the risk of electrical shock and noise levels may be present.



Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities may be made to enable them to perform the essential functions.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The position requires sitting for extended periods of time at a desk as well at looking at a computer screen for up to or more than 8 hours a day.

Prime Controls is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action/Veteran/Disabled employer.
Prime Controls is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
2 to 5 years
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