Industrial Electrician

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician for a growing manufacturing facility located in Paw Paw, MI. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing the mechanical and electrical/electronic systems of manufacturing equipment and facility infrastructure. Additional responsibilities include machine rebuilding, preventative maintenance, welding, equipment movement, and machining of parts. Possession of or the ability to possess a Journeyman Millwright card and/or Electrician’s card (dual trade) is highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic systems for manufacturing equipment and facility operations.
• Perform machine rebuilding, general machine repair, and preventative maintenance.
• Diagnose and resolve issues using electrical blueprints, schematics, and mechanical system knowledge.
• Lay out wire control panels (basic knowledge acceptable).
• Perform welding and machining tasks as needed.
• Move, install, and align equipment.
• Maintain compliance with current national electrical codes and safety standards.
• Utilize PLC knowledge where applicable (PLC experience desired but not required).
• Work safely from ladders and man lifts; perform heavy lifting as needed.
• Support production through reliable attendance, meeting deadlines, and working overtime—including weekends—when required
• Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures including PPE requirements

Qualifications & Skills

• Possession of or the ability to possess a Journeyman Millwright card and/or Electrician’s card (dual trade highly preferred)
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and demonstrate cooperative work behavior
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints/schematics
• General knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic manufacturing systems
• Familiarity with national electrical codes
• Skilled in hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical troubleshooting
• Basic understanding of control panel layout and wiring
• You must have good math skills
• Must provide your own tools (required tool list provided during interview)
• Ability to work at heights, use man lifts, and perform physically demanding tasks

Employment Type & Compensation

• This is a Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire position
• Pay rate is $19.00 - $25.00 per hour, based on experience
• Application Window: Open until filled

Work Schedule

• 1st Shift | Monday – Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Benefits

• Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Bereavement Leave
• Retirement, 401(k)
• Personal Advancement

Employer Information
This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.

Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.