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Relay Assembly Technician - 1st Shift

Panelmatic · Houston · United States

Mechanic / Technician

Posted: 9/29/2026 · On the employer's job feed since 10/11/2026

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About Us:

Panelmatic, Inc. was founded in 1957 in Youngstown, OH to serve manufacturing industries with the design and building of custom electrical, instrument, and pneumatic control panels. Our business has sufficiently grown over the years to support expansion for our clients. We have produced control packages for many of America's top corporations in the chemical, environmental, food, pulp and paper, rubber, petroleum, pharmaceutical, glass, metals, and utilities industries. We also deliver equipment for use worldwide. Our rigorous methodology assures compliance with domestic and international standards. We can meet the needs of our diverse clientele from start to finish through sales, design, fabrication, testing, and delivery.

 Since 1957, we have been known for our high-quality, custom-built control packages, our comprehensive service, and our technological and manufacturing expertise. This expertise assures you of our ability to handle the largest and most complex packages quickly and efficiently.

Job Summary:

Panelmatic Inc. is seeking a Fabrication and Assembly Technician for first shift production. The Technician will follow shop drawings to drill, cut, grind, assemble, and install devices onto control panels according to shop standards.

Job Duties:

  • Read and interpret blueprints and layout drawings
  • Layout device locations on stainless and mild steel enclosures
  • Use plasma cutter, jig saw, grinder, drills, and hole saws to make cutouts for devices
  • Use hand and power tools to layout, measure, drill, and tap steel plates
  • Install din rail, wire duct, equipment, terminal blocks, and nameplates
  • Ensure project quality is within the specification
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area
  • Perform tasks within quoted hours for each project
  • Perform additional duties as needed to ensure the project schedule and timeline are met
  • Customer site work as needed

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • One year or more of experience in metal working tools required
  • High levels of organizational and time management skills required
  • High levels of analytical, observational, and active listening skills required
  • High levels of reliability required
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal required
  • US work authorization without sponsorship required
  • Ability to pass physical, drug, driving, and background check required
  • Ability to physically push, pull, and lift 50lbs or more required
  • Ability to stoop and bend required
  • Ability to sit, stand, and walk for four plus hours at a time required
  • Excellent manual dexterity required

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, HSA, term life, AD&D, STD, LTD
  • 100% medical premium paid by Panelmatic for employee-only coverage
  • 80% Panelmatic-paid / 20% employee-paid dependent coverage
  • 401(k) contributions matched 100% up to 4%
  • Scholarships, educational reimbursement, paid volunteerism, and professional development
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Competitive wages
  • Family-friendly environment with average employee tenure above five years

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