Job description

Position Summary The Electrical Engineer will provide technical support to maintenance, operations, safety, and quality teams within a high-volume manufacturing environment. This role focuses on troubleshooting, restoring production flow, improving equipment reliability, and leading electrical and automation-related improvements across the finishing department. This is a 100% on-site role and ideal for an engineer who enjoys working directly on the plant floor. Key Responsibilities • Provide electrical engineering support to maintenance and operations, including off-shift support when needed • Troubleshoot equipment and process issues to determine root cause and implement permanent solutions • Develop and improve preventative maintenance systems • Lead and manage equipment rebuilds and capital improvement projects • Serve as a technical subject matter expert for department equipment and systems • Support and promote safety, quality, and environmental initiatives • Analyze equipment and process data to identify improvement opportunities Required Qualifications • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution • Minimum 2+ years of electrical engineering experience • At least 1 year of experience in a manufacturing or production environment Preferred Qualifications • Experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting (Rockwell / Allen-Bradley preferred) • Experience with AC/DC motor drives • Knowledge of industrial networking and automation communications • Experience with power distribution systems • Manufacturing experience in metals, aluminum processing, rolling mills, or similar industries • Experience with furnaces, casting equipment, shears, strip processing, or coiling systems • Familiarity with data acquisition systems and data analytics • Experience managing and executing capital projects • Strong communication, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills

Requirements

Must-haves

This is a 100% on-site role and ideal for an engineer who enjoys working directly on the plant floor.
Provide electrical engineering support to maintenance and operations, including off-shift support when needed
Troubleshoot equipment and process issues to determine root cause and implement permanent solutions
Develop and improve preventative maintenance systems
Lead and manage equipment rebuilds and capital improvement projects
Serve as a technical subject matter expert for department equipment and systems
Support and promote safety, quality, and environmental initiatives
Analyze equipment and process data to identify improvement opportunities
Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution
Minimum 2+ years of electrical engineering experience
At least 1 year of experience in a manufacturing or production environment

Nice-to-haves

Experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting (Rockwell / Allen-Bradley preferred)
Experience with AC/DC motor drives
Knowledge of industrial networking and automation communications
Experience with power distribution systems
Manufacturing experience in metals, aluminum processing, rolling mills, or similar industries
Experience with furnaces, casting equipment, shears, strip processing, or coiling systems
Familiarity with data acquisition systems and data analytics
Experience managing and executing capital projects
Strong communication, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills

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Platform: manatal
Effort: medium