Industrial Controls Electrician (Manufacturing)

Job Description

Job Description

A day in the life — West Finley, PA

You start with a quick safety huddle, then head to the production floor to keep advanced manufacturing equipment powered, protected, and performing. Morning might mean tracing a fault through a control panel, reading schematics, and restoring a line to service. Midday, you could tune a PLC, verify I/O, and document the change for future reference. When a piece of equipment shows a mechanical symptom, you partner with maintenance to diagnose it end-to-end. Throughout the shift, you log your work, collaborate across departments, and share know-how with junior team members and apprentices.

What you'll handle

• Diagnose and repair electrical issues across plant equipment and facility systems.
• Apply mechanical troubleshooting to pinpoint and resolve equipment problems quickly.
• Program, adjust, and maintain PLCs to sustain peak uptime and product quality.
• Work closely with operations and maintenance to elevate safety and efficiency.
• Keep clear, accurate maintenance and repair records.
• Follow all safety rules and applicable industry standards without exception.
• Assist with training and mentoring developing team members.

What you bring

• Hands-on experience as an electrician; manufacturing background preferred.
• Expertise in electrical troubleshooting with strong attention to detail.
• Mechanical diagnostic ability for a variety of plant assets.
• Practical experience with PLC programming and upkeep.
• Comfort working both independently and within a team setting.
• Strong communicator with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
• Relevant electrical certifications or licenses are a plus.
• Live and champion Core Natural Resources’ core values—Safety, Sustainability, and Continuous Improvement.

Schedule and physical demands

• Willing and able to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Capable of working on a rotating shift schedule.
• Communicate clearly and work safely, solo or with a team.
• Per the Dictionary of Occupational Titles, this role is in the heavy category and requires the ability to lift, carry, push/pull, climb, shovel, walk, pry, work on/near moving equipment, and perform any job-specific tasks tied to your assignment.
• Demonstrated critical thinking and reading comprehension skills.

Your toolkit

• Electrical troubleshooting
• Mechanical troubleshooting
• PLC programming and maintenance
• Experience in a manufacturing setting

Ready to keep cutting-edge systems running safely and reliably in West Finley, PA? We’d like to meet you.