Electrician
Plymouth · On-site
About this role
Industrial Electrician
Location: Plymouth, Michigan
Permanent Position
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician to support the build, layout, wiring, and startup of automated manufacturing and assembly systems. This position is ideal for a high-level electrical specialist who can lead electrical build activities, interpret machine layouts, and support complex automation projects from assembly through commissioning.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience with EPLAN, machine wiring, industrial automation systems, and electrical troubleshooting within manufacturing or machine tool environments.
Key Responsibilities
Electrical build and wiring activities for automated manufacturing systems and machinery
Read and interpret EPLAN drawings, electrical schematics, machine layouts, and panel drawings
Perform and oversee machine wiring, panel wiring, conduit installation, and device termination
Coordinate electrical layouts and routing based on machine design and production requirements
Troubleshoot electrical systems, controls, safety circuits, motors, VFDs, and field devices
Support machine startup, commissioning, debugging, and system validation
Work closely with controls engineers, mechanical build teams, and project management
Ensure electrical work is completed accurately, efficiently, and to customer standards
Assist in mentoring and guiding junior electricians and build technicians
Identify and resolve electrical build issues during assembly and integration phases
Maintain a clean and safe work environment while following all company safety procedures
Required Qualifications
Strong experience with EPLAN electrical design drawings and schematics
Experience with machine layout, industrial machine wiring, and automation systems
5+ years of industrial electrician or machine tool electrical build experience preferred
Experience troubleshooting:
PLC-controlled equipment
24VDC and 480V systems
Motor controls and VFDs
Safety systems and field devices
Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints and layout drawings
Strong understanding of industrial automation and manufacturing equipment
Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and leadership skills
Preferred Experience
Machine tool or system integration background
Automotive manufacturing or automation experience
Robot cell wiring and integration
Startup and commissioning support
Field installation experience
Location: Plymouth, Michigan
Permanent Position
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician to support the build, layout, wiring, and startup of automated manufacturing and assembly systems. This position is ideal for a high-level electrical specialist who can lead electrical build activities, interpret machine layouts, and support complex automation projects from assembly through commissioning.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience with EPLAN, machine wiring, industrial automation systems, and electrical troubleshooting within manufacturing or machine tool environments.
Key Responsibilities
Electrical build and wiring activities for automated manufacturing systems and machinery
Read and interpret EPLAN drawings, electrical schematics, machine layouts, and panel drawings
Perform and oversee machine wiring, panel wiring, conduit installation, and device termination
Coordinate electrical layouts and routing based on machine design and production requirements
Troubleshoot electrical systems, controls, safety circuits, motors, VFDs, and field devices
Support machine startup, commissioning, debugging, and system validation
Work closely with controls engineers, mechanical build teams, and project management
Ensure electrical work is completed accurately, efficiently, and to customer standards
Assist in mentoring and guiding junior electricians and build technicians
Identify and resolve electrical build issues during assembly and integration phases
Maintain a clean and safe work environment while following all company safety procedures
Required Qualifications
Strong experience with EPLAN electrical design drawings and schematics
Experience with machine layout, industrial machine wiring, and automation systems
5+ years of industrial electrician or machine tool electrical build experience preferred
Experience troubleshooting:
PLC-controlled equipment
24VDC and 480V systems
Motor controls and VFDs
Safety systems and field devices
Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints and layout drawings
Strong understanding of industrial automation and manufacturing equipment
Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and leadership skills
Preferred Experience
Machine tool or system integration background
Automotive manufacturing or automation experience
Robot cell wiring and integration
Startup and commissioning support
Field installation experience
Company at a glance
GABLETEK understands productivity and efficiency play key roles in an efficient production environment. It is a prerequisite for company’s today to think outside the box and be ahead of the pack when it comes to increasing productivity and efficiency while keeping costs down. In a complex world with competing demands for limited resources, GABLETEK offers clear and proven solutions made possible with sound design methods, innovation and industry leading approaches.
Team Size51-200 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryRobotics Engineering
Location
Plymouth, Michigan, United States
Websitegabletek.com
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