Senior Electrical Panel Builder

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions. Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Electrical Panel Builder to support our growing in-house production team. In this senior role, you will be responsible for independently assembling, wiring, and testing a wide variety of industrial control panels and electrical systems according to complex schematics, NEC/UL codes, and internal quality standards. You will also contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, mentor junior team members, and support safety and productivity goals. This position plays a key role in strengthening our internal manufacturing capabilities while ensuring consistent quality, compliance, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Assemble, wire, and test electrical control panels, switchgear, and subassemblies in accordance with detailed electrical schematics, ladder diagrams, and point-to-point wiring layouts. Interpret complex schematics and wiring documentation to ensure accuracy in assembly. Ensure all builds comply with NEC, UL, and internal quality and safety standards. Receive and verify components in programmed sequence for assembly or testing. Independently assemble all variations of standard and custom electrical products using a wide range of hand tools, power tools, and specialized jigs and fixtures. Perform in-process and final functional tests to verify panel performance, ensuring adherence to performance and quality standards. Document work hours, production activities, and material usage accurately in ERP systems (e.g., SAP). Contribute to division results through consistent execution, efficiency, and quality. Maintain equipment and a clean, organized, and safe work environment in alignment with 5S, lean manufacturing principles, and workplace safety protocols. Lead by example in promoting a safety-first mindset and quality culture throughout the team. Participate in and support daily stand-ups, housekeeping audits, and other continuous improvement efforts. Assist in training and mentoring less experienced technicians when needed. Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent. Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in electrical panel building or a related electrical assembly role. Demonstrated ability to read and interpret complex schematics, ladder logic diagrams, and point-to-point wiring instructions. Proficiency with hand and power tools; familiarity with jigs and fixtures used in electrical assembly. Solid understanding of NEC and UL codes. Strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills. Comfortable working under direct supervision while showing initiative and ownership over assigned tasks. Preferred Qualifications Technical or vocational training in electrical assembly, electronics, or industrial automation. Experience using SAP or other ERP systems for work documentation and inventory tracking. Exposure to lean manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement methodologies. Familiarity with ISO quality systems or regulated manufacturing environments. Compensation The estimated salary range for this position is $24 to $27. Starting pay is based on several factors, including relevant experience, skills, and work location. At Xylem, we provide a competitive compensation package along with a comprehensive benefits program as outlined above. Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world. At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment. Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation Our Talent Community is a great way to stay connected to learn more about our high impact culture initiatives and latest career opportunities! Tell us more about yourself and help recruiters find you if there's an opportunity that aligns with your background, skills and interests. Join our Talent Community Today! Want to know what kind of Impact you can make? Our goal is to optimize water access and quality, and promote responsible consumption, so that communities across the globe can thrive. Through Xylem Watermark, our Corporate Citizenship Program, we provide and protect safe water resources for communities around the world by engaging all stakeholders and educating about water issues. Learn more by clicking here - Working at Xylem ( Inclusion and Belonging at Xylem Inclusion and Belonging are fundamental to how we enable our customers to tackle global water challenges. Learn more about our commitment to Inclusion and Belonging. (