Manufacturing Electrician

Blue-Signal-Search; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 38,572 - 53,726; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Production incentive

Sign-on bonus

Union environment

Health coverage

401(k) with match

Tuition assistance

Paid training

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Blue-Signal-Search is seeking a Manufacturing Electrician to join a modern facility in the Greater Youngstown area. The role involves troubleshooting industrial electrical systems, diagnosing PLC issues, and performing preventative maintenance to keep production running smoothly.

Ideal candidates will have Allen-Bradley PLC experience, the ability to read schematics, and prior work in heavy industrial environments. The position offers a union setting and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Industrial electrical maintenance experience.
• Allen-Bradley PLC troubleshooting experience.
• Proficiency with motors, variable frequency drives, relays, sensors.
• Ability to read electrical schematics.
• Experience in manufacturing environments (steel/auto/heavy industries).
• Ability to diagnose issues and implement effective solutions.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical systems.
• Diagnose PLC-related issues and production equipment faults.
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance.
• Maintain motors, drives, relays, sensors, and control systems.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics/blueprints.
• Install conduit, wiring, and electrical components.
• Support equipment upgrades and continuous improvement projects.
• Ensure OSHA/LOTO safety compliance.
• Assist with crane and production equipment maintenance.

Skills

Industrial electrical maintenance

PLC troubleshooting

Motor & drive tech

Schematic reading

Electrical safety

Diagnostics & problem-solving

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Job description

Manufacturing Electrician

Location: Greater Youngstown, OH Area

Compensation: $38.90/hr + Production Incentive + Sign-On Bonus

Schedule: Mon – Sat weekly rotation across the below shifts

• 7:00am to 3:00pm
• 3:00pm to 11:00pm
• 11:00pm to 7:00am

Our client is seeking skilled Electrical Technicians to support maintenance operations within a modern manufacturing facility. This role is ideal for candidates who enjoy troubleshooting industrial equipment, working with automation systems, and supporting critical production operations.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical systems
• Diagnose PLC-related issues and production equipment faults
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance activities
• Maintain motors, drives, relays, sensors, and control systems
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints
• Install conduit, wiring, and electrical components
• Support equipment upgrades and continuous improvement projects
• Maintain compliance with OSHA, LOTO, and safety procedures
• Assist with crane and production equipment maintenance

Qualifications

• Industrial electrical maintenance experience
• Allen‑Bradley PLC troubleshooting experience
• Proficiency working with electric motors, variable frequency drives, control relays, and industrial sensing devices.
• Ability to read electrical schematics
• Experience in manufacturing, steel, automotive, or heavy industrial environments
• Demonstrated ability to diagnose technical issues and implement effective solutions.

Preferred

• PLC programming experience
• Experience programming, configuring, and maintaining Allen‑Bradley ControlLogix, PLC‑5, and SLC‑500 automation platforms.
• Robotics exposure
• Steel manufacturing experience

Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Production incentive program
• Sign‑on bonus
• Union environment
• Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition assistance
• Paid training
• Advancement opportunities