Machine Electrician Experienced

Koops, Inc; Greenville, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

First shift

Employee ownership (ESOP)

Air-conditioned work environment

Job summary

Koops, Inc. in Greenville, SC is seeking a Machine Electrician to build and wire electrical control panels and route systems for custom automation equipment.

You’ll interpret electrical schematics and CAD drawings, troubleshoot panel and machine-level issues, and collaborate with mechanical, controls, and build teams; travel to customer sites ~10-15% is expected. Koops offers a first shift, a clean, air-conditioned work environment, company-paid apprenticeship, professional growth opportunities,

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
• Understanding of Ohm’s Law, AC & DC circuits, and control logic.
• Effective time management skills.
• Strong troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Build and wire electrical control panels.
• Wire and route electrical systems on custom machine builds.
• Interpret electrical schematics and CAD drawings.
• Troubleshoot panel and machine-level electrical issues.
• Collaborate closely with mechanical, controls, and build teams.
• Travel to customer sites as needed (~10-15%).

Skills

Read schematics

Ohm’s Law AC/DC

Troubleshooting

Time management

Collaborative team

Education

Associate’s degree or technical training

Tools

CAD drawings

Job description

A Machine Electrician at Koops plays a hands-on role in building control panels and wiring custom automation equipment for a wide range of industries. In this position, you’ll bring electrical systems to life and be a key contributor in making complex automated machinery operate safely and efficiently.
If you’re ready to take on new challenges each day, you’ll thrive here. The custom automation world requires problem-solving, craftsmanship, and creativity — and we’re looking for someone who enjoys using all of those skills.

What You’ll Do

• Build and wire electrical control panels
• Wire and route electrical systems on custom machine builds
• Interpret electrical schematics and CAD drawings
• Troubleshoot panel and machine-level electrical issues
• Collaborate closely with mechanical, controls, and build teams
• Travel to customer sites as needed (~10-15%)

Requirements

• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
• Understanding of Ohm’s Law, AC & DC circuits, and control logic
• Effective time management skills
• Strong troubleshooting abilities
• Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent technical training
• ~5+years combined education and hands-on experience
• High proficiency wiring control panels and full machine assemblies

Why Koops?

If you enjoy working as part of an engaged and supportive team — In exchange for your time, dedication, and craftsmanship, Koops offers:

• First shift position
• A team that encourages personal and professional growth
• Company-paid apprenticeship program
• Employee ownership (ESOP) — you’re not just an employee, you’re an owner
• Competitive wage and health benefits
• Air-conditioned, clean work environment
• Minimal weekend work