Machine Electrician Experienced

Koops, Inc; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

First shift

Apprenticeship program

ESOP

Health benefits

Air-conditioned, clean work space

Career growth

Job summary

Koops, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Machine Electrician to build and wire electrical control panels and assist in wiring custom automation equipment across a range of industries.

You’ll interpret electrical schematics and CAD drawings, apply knowledge of AC/DC circuits and control logic, and collaborate with mechanical, controls, and build teams while occasionally traveling to customer sites (~10–15%).

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 electrical schematics

Ohm's Law & AC/DC

Time management

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent

Tools

CAD software

Job description

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 — please apply! 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