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Industrial Control Panel Wiring Technician
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RED Group
New Orleans, LA (In Person)
$52,000 Salary, Full-Time
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Industrial Control Panel Wiring Technician RED Group - 3.9 New Orleans, LA Job Details Full-time $20 - $30 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Teamwork Maintaining an organized workspace Assembly wiring Wire crimpers Electrical wiring Attention to detail Wire strippers Power tools Manufacturing Hand tools Full Job Description About the Role We are seeking a skilled Industrial Control Panel Wiring Technician to join our production team. This is a craft-focused, shop-based role for someone who takes pride in clean, precise wiring. You'll work from engineering schematics to wire pre-assembled industrial control panels to production quality standards — including PLC panels, VFD enclosures, distribution panels, and custom control systems for data centers, energy, marine, and manufacturing applications. No field work. No travel. Just hands-on, high-quality panel wiring in a professional environment. Key Responsibilities Wire industrial control panels from engineering schematics and wiring diagrams — point-to-point, tray cable, and homerun wiring Route, cut to length, label, and terminate conductors with precision — maintaining consistent wire dress, separation, and bend radius throughout Select and install appropriate wire sizes, ferrule types, and lugs based on drawing specifications Terminate PLC I/O modules, VFDs, contactors, relays, terminal blocks, and power distribution devices Apply wire markers, ferrules, and end sleeves to company and UL508A standards on every conductor Perform point-to-point continuity verification and pre-power-up inspection on completed panels Identify and resolve wiring discrepancies; mark up as-built changes on drawings when required Collaborate with engineers and QA/QC to resolve build issues and maintain quality output Support high-volume production schedules without sacrificing workmanship Follow UL508A, NEC, customer, and company wiring standards on every panel Maintain a clean, organized work area and safe working practices at all times Qualifications & Skills Minimum of 1 year Electrical wiring experience required. Proficiency with ferrule crimping, wire labeling, and termination tools Experience building industrial control panels or electrical assemblies Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams Familiarity with industrial control components such as PLCs, relays, terminal blocks, VFDs, and power supplies Strong attention to detail and workmanship quality Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment Experience with wire labeling, ferrules, and industrial panel wiring standards preferred Basic hand and power tool experience Ability to lift and move panels and materials as required Competencies Superb attention to detail Team player Safety-conscious Ability to manage multiple priorities Self-starter and natural problem solver Why RED Group? Culture. Growth. Opportunity. RED Group is committed to an employee-centric culture of success where we put our people first and give our staff the opportunities and push they need to succeed and improve. As a result, they give their utmost to our engineering projects and get better every day. When you work with RED Group, you get: Team-oriented organization Competitive benefits, flexible schedule, and remote options Well-established company with growth on the horizon A fun and challenging career with opportunities to grow and excel If you're a self-starter looking for a fun and challenging career with unique opportunities for advancement, look no further than RED Group. We are RED Group. And We're Thinking Ahead. RED Group is an Industrial Control Systems (ICS) technology development and integration firm specializing in Process Automation, IT/OT Consulting, and Industrial Cybersecurity. We stand out on Experience and Expertise. We are committed to an employee-centric culture of success where we put our people first and give our staff the opportunities and push they need to succeed and improve. As a result, they give their utmost to our engineering projects and get better every day. Our mission is to add value to your business by selecting and deploying the proper resources and technology to ensure your company's goals are realized. Our team of Engineers, Consultants, Programmers, and Technicians provide the valuable expertise necessary for efficient and secure ICS/OT environments. Whether you are looking for a turn-key and comprehensive solution, or someone to assist your team on a portion of your project, contact us and we will partner with you to design and deploy an effective strategy.