Senior Industrial Controls Electrician (Allen‑Bradley PLC‑5)

Power up production at Tempel, a Worthington Steel company

Step into a role where your electrical and controls expertise keeps stamping presses and annealing furnaces running at peak performance. This position is approximately 90% electrical/controls work with a heavy emphasis on Allen Bradley PLC‑5 troubleshooting.

1st Shift | 6:00am–2:00pm | $3000 Sign-on Bonus

A day in the life

• Decode ladder logic and interpret detailed electrical drawings to pinpoint issues quickly.

• Isolate and repair faults across 480V motor control circuits, power distribution, and industrial drives.

• Investigate machine alarms/fault messages and coordinate corrective actions to minimize downtime.

• Verify component health by measuring continuity, voltage, and resistance to validate your diagnosis.

Systems and assets you’ll support

• High-tonnage stamping presses and heat‑treat/annealing furnaces

• AC/DC drives, VFDs, and servo motion platforms

• Overhead cranes and associated controls

• Hydraulic and pneumatic controls and interfaces

• 480V motor control centers and circuits

What you’ll bring

• 5+ years of industrial electrical maintenance in heavy manufacturing environments

• Proven Allen Bradley PLC‑5 troubleshooting capability

• Fluency in ladder logic and reading electrical prints

• Hands‑on experience with drives, motor controls, and automation systems

• Comfort working around large equipment and production lines

Preferred: Familiarity with Rockwell legacy platforms, hydraulics/pneumatics knowledge, and a journeyman credential.

Compensation & benefits

• $38–$43/hr based on experience

• 1st shift (6am–2pm)

• Paid breaks and lunch

• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k)

• Stable, long‑standing manufacturing environment

Additional benefits

• 401(k)

• 401(k) 4% Match

• 401(k) matching

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Health savings account

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Professional development assistance

• Tuition reimbursement

• Vision insurance

Role type & location

• Job Type: Full-time

• Work Location: In person

Experience requirement

• Programmable logic controllers: 5 years (Required)

Proficiency checklist

• PLC troubleshooting

• Reading electrical schematics and blueprint interpretation

• Mechanical troubleshooting fundamentals

• Knowledge of 120/208/240/480V systems

• PLC programming and wiring experience

Primary technologies

• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)

If you thrive on diagnosing complex faults and keeping production moving, we’d like to talk.