Senior CNC Electrical & PLC Troubleshooter

Specialized Talent Acquisition Recruiting Team (START); Macomb Township (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Specialized Talent Acquisition Recruiting Team (START) in Michigan seeks an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician. You will troubleshoot CNC and gear cutting equipment, wire to spec for power, controls, interlocks, and safety circuits, and own the electrical spare parts inventory.

Preferred candidates have 5–7 years in electrical maintenance with PLC skills, Fanuc controls and RSLogix 5000 experience. You’ll support automation, enforce OSHA lockout/tagout, and mentor staff.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years focused on electrical maintenance and PLCs.
• Fanuc controls and RSLogix 5000 exposure preferred.
• Ability to diagnose electrical/electronic issues on CNC gear equipment.
• Knowledge of wiring, power, and control logic fundamentals.
• Experience with lockout/tagout and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot machine problems and perform electrical/electronic repairs quickly and safely.
• Wire equipment to specification—power, controls, interlocks, and safety circuits.
• Own the electrical spare parts inventory for accuracy and availability.
• Diagnose issues across CNC, gear cutting, and heat treat equipment.
• Implement PLC logic and coordinate with Engineering on projects.
• Serve as go‑to for facility electrical systems and distribution.
• Support automation initiatives and APQP project management.
• Maintain power systems per OSHA regulations; apply lockout/tagout.
• Train maintenance personnel in troubleshooting and safe electrical work.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

PLC troubleshooting

Wiring techniques

Safety systems (LOTO)

Troubleshooting electronic problems

Fanuc controls familiarity

RSLogix 5000 experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

RSLogix 5000

Fanuc controls

CNC gear cutting equipment

Heat treat systems

Job description

Specialized Talent Acquisition Recruiting Team (START) in Michigan seeks an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician. You will troubleshoot CNC and gear cutting equipment, wire to spec for power, controls, interlocks, and safety circuits, and own the electrical spare parts inventory.

Preferred candidates have 5–7 years in electrical maintenance with PLC skills, Fanuc controls and RSLogix 5000 experience. You’ll support automation, enforce OSHA lockout/tagout, and mentor staff.