About this opportunity
Kirby Risk Corporation lists this Associate Project Engineer opportunity in lafayette, Indiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Lafayette Service Center, 3574 McCarty Ln, Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America
Job Description
Posted Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 4:00 AM | Expires Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 3:59 AM
Can you wire electrical panels or control panels? Are you experienced with hand tools? Able to read and interpret blueprints?
You could be our next Associate Project Engineer!
Kirby Risk Service Center , a division of Kirby Risk Corporation specializing in electrical wiring, control panel, and mechanical manufacturing.
What You’ll Do as an Associate Project Engineer
You’ll effectively read and translate blueprint information and/or visual aids to assemble and test technical assemblies.
You’ll:
Assemble electric control panels to customer prints and specifications
Use standard panel assembly tools (screwdrivers, wrenches, wire strippers, etc.)
Read prints and a tape measure (metric and English)
Apply tools from Lean Manufacturing to solve problems and improve operations
What Makes You a Great Fit
Associate’s degree in a technical field or 3+ years of relevant work experience
Basic understanding of manufacturing business operations and processes
Well-developed communication skills, both written and verbal
Demonstrates computer skills and aptitude; MS Office; knowledge of CAD or wire harness software
Exhibits professionalism when representing the company in all communications with internal and external customers and vendors
Read and interpret a blueprint and/or wire schematic
What to Expect in This Role
Primarily onsite, indoors, controlled temperature environment
Ability to push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs.
Ability to stand and work with arms at or above shoulder height for extended periods
Ability to perform essential functions of the role in a work environment with a variation of noise levels including high to moderate noise due to hand tools, machinery, heavy equipment, moving motorized vehicles, alarms, vibration, and general conversations
Schedule: 1 st Shift
Why Kirby Risk?
Founded in 1926, Kirby Risk is a trusted leader in electrical supply, manufacturing, and mechanical solutions. Our culture is built on hard-working, engaged people who treat each other—and our customers—with respect and urgency.
When you join Kirby Risk, you’re not just taking a job—you’re joining a company where you can build a career.
Benefits That Work for You
We provide a complete package designed to support your health, career, and future:
Medical, RX, Dental, and Vision insurance
Life insurance & Employee Assistance Programs
401(k) with company match & Profit Sharing
Paid Time Off (PTO)
We will acknowledge all resumes received via email and respond to requests for help to complete your application.
Please note: You must have legal status that enables you to work in the U.S. We cannot obtain sponsorship. To be considered for a role, candidates must meet the minimum qualifications.
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Lafayette Service Center, 3574 McCarty Ln, Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America
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Worksite address
lafayette, IN, 47903, US
Who can apply
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