Panel builder Work, Jobs in Cambridge, Cam (with Salaries)

Control Panel Builder
DC Norris & Company Ltd —Great Gransden
- £16 - £18 an hour
- Overtime
- Schematics
- Assembly
- Programmable logic controllers
- Sick pay
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8d
Electrical Panel Builder and Production Staff
ElektraMech Ltd —Newmarket
- £28,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Schematics
- English
- Assembly
- Free parking
- Flexitime
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10d
Control Panel Builder / Panel Wirer (4-Day Week)
Steel Logik Ltd —Saint Ives
- £16.50 - £17.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Schematics
- Programmable logic controllers
- Flexible schedule
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Commercial Vehicle Body Builder
Osborne Motor Bodies Ltd —Elsenham and Henham
- £25,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Quality control
- Power tools
- Free parking
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10d
Control Panel Builder
A4 Plus Limited —Sandy
- £32,000 - £36,500 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Schematics
- Assembly
- Programmable logic controllers
- Sick pay
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5d
Commercial Vehicle Bodywork + Paint Specialist
DNS commercials ltd —Bishop's Stortford
- £18 - £20 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- No experience needed
- Power tools
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Control Panel Builder

DC Norris & Company Ltd
Great Gransden

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£16 - £18 an hour
8 days ago

Benefits

Company pension
Company events
Sick pay

Qualifications

Schematics
GCSE
Assembly
Electrical wiring
Programmable logic controllers
Wiring schematics interpretation
Power tools
Site housekeeping
Electrical testing
Hand tools

Full job description

D C Norris is a world leader in bespoke food processing systems. We’re seeking a skilled Control Panel Builder to join our electrical team in the production of high-quality, custom-built control panels for industrial cooking and cooling equipment. This is a hands-on, workshop-based role requiring precision and experience in electrical panel construction. Production is bespoke to small-batch, with high variation and craftsmanship required.

Responsibilities:

Build and wire low-voltage control panels (110–600V AC, single & three-phase; 24V DC)
Interpret EPLAN schematics, mechanical layouts, and BOMs
Accurately install and terminate devices such as:

Circuit protection devices, relays, solenoid valves

Inverter drives, Soft Starts, Contactors

HMIs, PLC systems (primarily Mitsubishi, Allen Bradley or Siemens)

Work across a range of panel types including:

Junction boxes, HMI enclosures, MCCs, and Multi-door cabinets

Use hand and power tools to fabricate and assemble panel components
Measure and mark out on various materials (stainless steel, GRP, mild/galvanised steel)
Perform continuity testing and basic functional checks
Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient working area
Work collaboratively with design and test engineers, under supervisor guidance

Skills & Experience Required:

Minimum 4 years’ experience in electrical panel building
Proficient in reading electrical schematics and mechanical layout drawings
Skilled in wire selection, crimping, ferrule termination, and routing
Familiar with both AC and DC control systems
High attention to detail and consistent quality of workmanship
Competent with workshop tools and safe working practices
Comfortable working independently and as part of a team

Desirable Qualifications / Experience:

Formal electrical qualifications
Completed apprenticeship
Experience using EPLAN and interpreting detailed BOMs
Background in food machinery or industrial automation environments
Understanding of electrical testing processes and panel safety checks

Development & Career Progression Opportunities:

This hands-on role offers the potential to grow into:

Panel Shop Team Leader / Supervisor
Electrical Assembly & Test Technician
Controls Engineer (PLC/HMI development, system integration)
Testing Engineer (QA testing and diagnostics)
Electrical Design Technician (via EPLAN, BOMs, and system layouts)
Commissioning Engineer (machine validation, customer site testing, UK and international)

Additional Details:

Working Hours:

You will be contracted to work 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Standard breaks include a 10-minute morning break (10:00–10:10 am) and a 30-minute lunch break (1:00–1:30 pm).

Typical Working Schedule:

Monday: 7:30 am – 1:00 pm / 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Tuesday: 7:30 am – 1:00 pm / 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Wednesday & Thursday: 7:30 am – 1:00 pm / 1:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Friday: 7:30 am – 12:00 noon (overtime may apply)

Overtime: Overtime is generally available and paid at 1.5x your standard hourly rate for Monday to Friday and Saturday mornings. Employees are expected to work a reasonable amount of overtime when requested by their Supervisor or Manager.

Pay:

Your rate of pay will be commensurate with experience.

Company Benefits:

Annual Bonus Scheme (subject to company performance)
20 Days’ Holiday + Bank Holidays (rising to 26 days with length of service)
Pension Scheme
Life Assurance
Company Sick Pay Scheme
Workwear Provided
Subsidised Vending Machines (drinks and snacks)
Staff Meals & Company Events

Pay: £16.00-£18.00 per hour

Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

Electrical Engineering: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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