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About Us Akona Process Solutions combines the expertise of Spiroflow, Kason, Cablevey, and Marion to provide material handling and processing equipment for food and beverage, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and chemical industries. Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, Akona serves customers globally. Job Summary Reporting to the Controls Engineer Lead, the position creates and revises control-panel documentation and Epicor BOMs, troubleshoots faults, and supports the panel shop as needed. Customer-site machine wiring is not a regular responsibility. Success requires safe work practices, code knowledge, accurate documentation, and disciplined change control.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Panel Design Support Panel Design Support:

Assist the Controls Engineer with control-panel schematics, layouts, wire and terminal numbering, nameplate schedules, and cable/I/O schedules based on provided direction and redlines.

Drawing Creation & Revision:

Create and revise schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams. Incorporate redlines and specification changes while maintaining controlled, traceable revisions.

ERP Bill of Material Entry:

Maintain accurate electrical BOMs in Epicor. Ensure released design changes are reflected in both drawings and BOMs.

Component Look-Up & Standard Parts:

Select approved standard electrical components and route non-standard or newly sized components to the Controls Engineer for approval.

As-Built Documentation:

Capture panel-build and checkout changes so final drawings match the shipped panel.

Panel Shop Backup:

Support panel building as needed, including component mounting, wire duct installation, and conductor landing and labeling.

Panelboard & Distribution Work:

Install breakers, feeders, and subpanels; verify capacity, sizing, grounding/bonding, and phase balance; maintain panel schedules.

Safe Work Practices:

Follow company policy, NFPA 70E, and lockout/tagout requirements. Establish electrically safe work conditions and use appropriate arc-rated PPE and insulated tools. Minimum Education- Associate degree or technical diploma in Electrical Technology, Electronics, Industrial Maintenance, or related field; completed electrical apprenticeship; or equivalent military technical training with relevant industrial experience. Key Skills and Competencies- Ability to read and revise electrical drawings in AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, SolidWorks Electrical, or equivalent; accurate ERP BOM maintenance (Epicor preferred); strong attention to detail, change control, prioritization, and cross-functional communication. Licenses, Certifications or Special Qualifications

NFPA 70E

training required or completed on hire. Working familiarity with

NEC/NFPA 70, NFPA

79, and UL 508A;

NFPA 61/652

familiarity is a plus. NC electrical contractor license is not required for qualifying in-house work, but applicable permits and inspections remain required. Valid driver's license required; forklift and aerial/scissor lift certification required or completed on hire.

On Site Monroe NC Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Are you authorized to work in the

United States Work Location:

In person