Industrial Electrician / Controls Technician (CNC & PLC)

Description

Industrial Electrician / Controls Technician (CNC & PLC)

Pekin, IL
$35–$45/hr + Overtime
Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Full-Time

Be the Go-To Expert for Critical Equipment

If you’re the one people call when a machine goes down—and you can track the issue, fix it, and get production moving again—this role is built for you.

You’ll be working hands-on with CNC machines, PLC systems, and industrial electrical equipment, solving real problems that keep operations running.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical systems (up to 480V, 3-phase)
• Diagnose and fix PLC issues (Allen-Bradley primarily)
• Work on CNC machines and machine tool systems
• Repair motors, VFDs, control panels, and components
• Read and interpret schematics and wiring diagrams
• Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime
• Support equipment installs, upgrades, and improvements
• Respond to breakdowns and get machines back online quickly

What You’ll Work On

• CNC machines & machine tool equipment
• PLC-controlled systems (Allen-Bradley focus)
• Drives, motors, and control panels
• Sensors, wiring, and electrical components

Tools & Tech

• Multimeters and electrical diagnostic tools
• PLC troubleshooting software
• Standard electrical and maintenance tools

Requirements

What You Need

• 3–5+ years of industrial electrical experience
• Strong troubleshooting skills with 480V systems
• Experience reading schematics and prints
• Experience working in manufacturing environments

Bonus If You Have:

• PLC troubleshooting experience (Allen-Bradley or similar)
• CNC or machine tool experience
• Journeyman license or electrical training/apprenticeship

Work Environment

• Hands-on manufacturing environment
• Fast-paced troubleshooting and repair work
• Active role with minimal downtime

Apply Today!!!

If you’re a skilled electrician or controls tech who enjoys solving real equipment problems, we want to talk.