About this opportunity
Kirby Risk lists this Associate Project Engineer opportunity in lafayette, Indiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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 use 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: 1st 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
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Worksite address
lafayette, IN, 47903, US
Who can apply
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