Manufacturing Controls and PLC Electrician

Howmet Aerospace Inc.; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 66,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

100Hires, Inc. seeks a Manufacturing Controls and PLC Electrician in Cleveland, OH to diagnose issues fast and keep production moving. You will install, maintain, and repair plant electrical systems, and document findings with precision.

Strong troubleshooting, safety compliance, and teamwork are essential. Requirements include a Journeyman card or ≥4 years relevant maintenance experience, high school diploma, and the ability to work overtime or on weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Journeyman card or equivalent maintenance experience.
• Strong knowledge of electrical circuits and controls.
• Ability to diagnose faults from schematics and diagnostic tools.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair plant electrical systems and equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and document work and parts used.
• Diagnose faults quickly and safely to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with maintenance and operations to boost uptime.

Skills

Journeyman

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Apprenticeship preferred

Tools

Voltage detector

Measurement gauges

PLC controls

Electrical schematics

Job description

Do you love solving tough electrical problems?At our Cleveland, OH 44105 facility, we’re looking for a Manufacturing Controls and PLC Electrician who thrives on diagnosing issues fast, keeping production moving, and elevating system reliability.What will you do?Install, maintain, and repair plant electrical systems and equipment.Own preventive care for communication systems; radios and radio‑controlled cranes; gauges/measuring devices; ultrasonic and fluidic equipment; VDTs; PLCs; microprocessors; numerical and programmable controllers; low/high‑voltage distribution; rectifiers; and test/measurement tools.Pinpoint faults using schematics, blueprints, and diagnostic instruments—then fix them quickly and safely.Apply electrical codes and site safety protocols on every task.Collaborate with maintenance and operations to boost uptime and performance.Log work performed, parts used, and findings with clear documentation.Participate in ongoing training to expand your technical range.Are you a match?High school diploma or equivalent (apprenticeship completion preferred).Have a Journeyman’s card OR bring 4 years of relevant maintenance experience AND achieve a qualifying score on a Howmet‑administered assessment during the interview.Deep knowledge of electrical circuits, controls, and troubleshooting strategies.Comfort working solo and with cross‑functional teams.Strong communicator with outstanding problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.Willing to work overtime/weekends when required.Compensation and shiftsAssignment will be on 2nd or 3rd shift per the collective bargaining agreement.Base: $43.56/hourCost-of-Living Adjustment: +$4.75/hour2nd shift premium: $0.47/hour3rd shift premium: $0.78/hourVacation: 1 week after 6 monthsStrengths we valueEquipment troubleshootingHigh‑voltage systemsDiagnostics and troubleshootingInstallation and wiringRepair and maintenanceManufacturing environment experienceTools you’ll useVoltage detectorIndustrial controlsMeasurement gaugesReady to make an immediate impact and keep our lines running strong? We’d like to hear from you.