Quality Control Technician
About the role
Prime Controls, L.P., established in 2004, is a family-owned Systems Integration and I&C Construction firm focused on meeting industrial automation and control needs. As a Main Automation Contractor, they provide comprehensive solutions supported by their size, expertise, and extensive experience. With a professional team of 1000+ employees, Prime Controls serves customers nationwide from their Dallas, Texas headquarters and offices across the United States. Their mission is to deliver high-quality professional services while prioritizing employee well-being and fostering an exceptional workplace environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform quality control inspections and testing of in-house fabricated Instruments and control panels, under UL 508A & 698A standards.
- Understand electrical wiring, fabrication, and testing of control panels under a UL 508A & 698A panel environment.
- Understand instrument and control systems including transmitters, programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and instrument loops (4-20mA).
- Knowledge of flow meters, pressure probes, temperature probes, and level probes.
- Understanding of PLC logic and software platforms for I/O testing such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and Motorola.
- Write, submit clear corrective work orders for approval and follow up upon request.
- Properly use electrical test equipment and similar tools.
- Understand electrical wiring and testing of both DC and AC up to 480 volts.
- Understand circuits and relays.
- Visually verify the Bill of Materials for the panel being tested in house.
- Visually verify, test electronically, and trace all wire origins and designations for accuracy and correct wire tags.
- Power up and test 120 VAC, 24VDC, and 480V voltage electrical systems (consistent with OSHA and NEC electrical safety practices).
- Work overtime or weekends, when necessary, according to the production and shipping schedule.
- Maintain cleanliness in all areas of the panel shop.
- Manipulate wires using ability and dexterity.
- Work extended hours when required.
- Proficient in basic email and MS Office products and various other applications.
- Strictly adhere to all safety and environmental rules and regulations to protect employees and public safety.
Requirements
- The Basic Electrical Technology Associate Degree (AA) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
- 2-4 years Electrical Experience.
- Material inspection and reporting experience.
- Cable Tray and Conduit Installation Experience.
- Proficiency with Quality Control reporting methods.
- Intermediate Microsoft Office skills.
Qualifications
- The Preferred Journeyman License.
- 6 years related experience.
- Previous experience as a Military technician.
Skills
- Quality Control Reporting Methods.
- Microsoft Office Skills.
- Electrical Wiring and Testing.
- Instrument and Control Systems Knowledge.
- PLC Logic and Software Platforms.
- Visual Inspection and Testing.
- Electrical Safety Practices.
- Email and Communication Skills.
Benefits
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, ESOP 401k matching, and more!
Pay
TBD
Schedule
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