Production Associate I

About Prime:

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Introducing Prime Controls, L.P. 

 

Established in 2004, Prime Controls, L.P. is a family-owned Systems Integration and I&C Construction firm dedicated to meeting clients’ industrial automation and control requirements. As a Main Automation Contractor, we offer comprehensive solutions, supported by our size, expertise, and extensive experience. With a professional team of 1000+ employees, Prime Controls serves customers nationwide from our Dallas, Texas headquarters and offices throughout the United States. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality professional services while prioritizing our employees’ well-being and fostering an exceptional workplace environment. 

Overview:

As a Production Associate I, you will play a crucial role in the fabrication process of structural and sheet metal products. Working under the guidance of the Production Manager, you will be responsible for various tasks, including selecting parts, utilizing computer software for data input, and ensuring the accuracy of assembly based on schematics. 

 

A Typical Day at Prime Controls 

• Using Bill of Materials (BOM) selects parts from stock room needed for panels. Checks schematics to match and verify that the BOM is correct. Adds and removes parts based on these schematics. 

• Inputs various data into computer software and exports to printers and engravers. Creates wire tags, block markers, and name plates using computers, printers, wire tag machines, and engraving machines. 

• Creates various labels using software such as WinTools and Corel Draw. 

• Uses hand-held scanners to maintain and track inventory in stock room. 

• Places equipment in panel slots. May require the use of hand tools to secure equipment in place. 

• Escalates issues when incorrect drawings and schematics are discovered. These errors are redlined and escalated so that documents can be updated. 

• Performs other routine duties. 

 

What You Will Bring 

The Basic 

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED). 

• One to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 

• Basic computer skills, including data entry and software operations (e.g., WinTools and Corel Draw). 

• Familiarity with hand tools, such as screwdrivers, crimpers, strippers, and heat guns. 

 

 

Benefits:

What We Offer: 

 

Full-time employees enjoy a great benefits package including, but not limited to: 

• Health, Dental, and Vision coverage 

• Flexible Spending Account(s) 

• Generous PTO 

• Numerous culture events 
• ESOP

• 401k matching and more! 

Work Environment & Physical Demands (Text Only): Physical requirements and work environment expectations vary by position. Generally, roles at Prime Controls may involve moderate noise, occasional exposure to outdoor weather conditions, and, depending on the role, work at heights or around airborne particles and electrical components. Physical activities may include standing, walking, sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling, as well as the use of hands, arms, and voice communication. Some roles may require lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds. Vision requirements may include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. EEO:

Prime Controls is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action/Veteran/Disabled employer.

 

As a federal contractor, Prime Controls is required to participate in the federal government’s E-Verify program, which confirms employment authorization of all newly hired employees and most existing employees through an electronic database maintained by the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security. For new hires, the E-Verify process is completed in conjunction with the Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification on or before the first day of work. E-Verify is not used as a tool to pre-screen candidates.