Electrician (Entry-Mid Level)

Mission Design & Automation

Holland, MI

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JOB DETAILS

JOB TYPE

Full-time

SKILLS

Automation, Automation Systems, Brewing, Commissioning, Compensation and Benefits, Computer Skills, Continuous Improvement, Control Engineering, Crane, Cross-Functional, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, Hand Tools, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintenance - Electrical, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Systems, Mechanical Design, Mentoring, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, National Electrical Code, OSHA, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Project Lifecycle, Project Schedule, Quality Control, Recreation, Restaurant, Safety/Work Safety, Schematics, Sports, Startup, Team Player, Time Management, Willing to Travel

LOCATION

Holland, MI

POSTED

4 days ago

Why Join Mission?
At Mission Design & Automation, we build custom automation systems that solve real manufacturing challenges. Every project is different, every solution is engineered from the ground up, and every team member has a direct impact on the final result.

At Mission, you'll find:

Challenging, custom automation projects—no repetitive production work.
The opportunity to influence projects from concept through completion.
A collaborative team where knowledge sharing and mentorship are part of the culture.
Meaningful work that solves complex manufacturing challenges.
Opportunities to grow professionally while working alongside talented engineers, designers, and builders.
The satisfaction of seeing your designs become real machines that customers rely on every day.

Learn more about life at Mission on our Careers Page: https://missiondesignauto.com/careers/

Position Summary:
We're looking for an Electrician who wants to make an impact.

In this role, you'll work alongside mechanical designers, controls engineers, and machine builders to bring custom equipment to life, from wiring the first panel to supporting final machine startup. Every project is different, giving you the opportunity to solve technical challenges, expand your skills, and see the direct results of your craftsmanship.

If you enjoy machine wiring, electrical troubleshooting, interpreting schematics, and working hands-on with custom equipment, we'd like to meet you.

Location: Full-time, hourly position onsite in Holland, MI. Standard shop hours are 7am-3:30pm.

Compensation & Benefits:
Pay: $17-$28 per hour, based on experience.

We also offer:

Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions
Paid time off (PTO) and paid company holidays
Overtime pay for eligible positions (time and a half over 40 hours)
Professional development and career advancement opportunities
Training on Hi-Lo, aerial platform, overhead crane, OSHA 10, and more
Journeyman apprenticeship program with educational expense coverage
Company-sponsored lunches, events, and team activities
Access to employee resources and exclusive partner discounts
Climate-controlled work environment
Premium pay for traveling
Profit-sharing bonuses

What You’ll Do:
As an Electrician at Mission Design & Automation, you will:

Collaborate with machine builders, mechanical designers, and controls engineers to install, repair, and rebuild electrical systems for custom automation equipment
Build high-quality control panels and machine wiring that is in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC)
Interpret electrical schematics to effectively and safely build, wire, and troubleshoot automation equipment
Support machine tear-downs, installations, and commissioning activities, helping deliver reliable equipment that performs as designed
Take ownership of your portion of each project, making decisions and solving challenges independently while collaborating with an experienced team for support
Communicate project status, technical challenges, and resource needs with the Lead Electrician, Electrical Manager, and other departments to keep projects on schedule
Document electrical modifications and communicate machine changes to cross-functional teams throughout the project lifecycle to ensure accurate project records and successful collaboration
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace where every team member can do their best work

What You Bring:
Required Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent certification
2+ years of electrical experience
Experience interpreting electrical schematics, machine wiring, panel building, and troubleshooting
Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and Excel
Ability to work in industrial environments (lift 50lbs as required, bending, kneeling, climbing ladders, climbing beneath machines, etc.)
Ability to obtain Hi-Lo, aerial platform, and/or overhead crane licenses
Ability to provide your own hand tools (tool purchase program available)

Preferred Qualifications:

Vocational or technical electrical education
Experience with custom automation, machine design, or manufacturing systems

Don’t Meet Every Qualification?
We understand that no candidate checks every box. If you're excited about this opportunity and believe you have the skills to succeed, we encourage you to apply.

Travel:
Travel up to 20% may be required for customer installations and support, including domestic and occasional international travel. Premium pay is provided for travel.

What It’s Like to Work Here:
At Mission, we believe great engineering starts with great people.

You'll work alongside experienced professionals who enjoy solving difficult problems, sharing knowledge, and supporting one another. We value accountability, trust, continuous improvement, and taking pride in building quality equipment.

Whether you're commissioning a machine, helping a teammate overcome a technical challenge, or celebrating a successful customer startup, your work has a visible impact on our customers and our team.

Why West Michigan?
West Michigan is more than a great place to work. It is a great place to build your life.

West Michigan offers:

A strong manufacturing and engineering economy
An affordable cost of living compared to many major metropolitan areas
A variety of communities, from urban cities to small towns or rural areas, all within a reasonable commute
Welcoming communities, quality schools, and short commute times that support a healthy work-life balance
Easy access to both the lakeshore and the city with Holland located just 10 miles from Lake Michigan and 25 miles from downtown Grand Rapids
Year-round recreation, including beaches, parks, hiking and biking trails, skiing, festivals, local restaurants and breweries, arts and culture, and professional sports

Whether you're looking to advance your engineering career, enjoy an active lifestyle, or put down roots in a growing community, West Michigan offers the opportunity to do all.

Electrician (Entry-Mid Level)

Mission Design & Automation

Holland, MI

About the Company

Mission Design & Automation

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