Sr. Industrial Electrician
Worthington Steel - USA
Chicago, IL
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$38–$43 Per Hour
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago
Tempel, a Worthington Steel company, is hiring an experienced Industrial Electrician to support our stamping and annealing operations. This role is 90% electrical/controls with a heavy focus on Allen Bradley PLC‑5 troubleshooting.
1st Shift | 6:00am–2:00pm | $3000 Sign-on Bonus
What You’ll Do (Core of the Job)
- Read and interpret ladder logic and electrical schematics
- Troubleshoot 480V motor control circuits, drives, and power distribution
- Diagnose and coordinate machine electrical issues and fault messages
- Test electrical/electronic components for continuity, voltage, and resistance
Equipment You’ll Work On
- Stamping presses and annealing furnaces
- AC/DC drives, VFDs, servo systems
- Overhead cranes
- Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- 480V motor control circuits
What You Bring
- 5+ years industrial electrical maintenance experience
- Strong Allen Bradley PLC‑5 troubleshooting skills
- Ability to read ladder logic and electrical prints
- Experience with drives, motor controls, and automation
- Comfortable in heavy manufacturing
Preferred: Rockwell legacy systems, hydraulics/pneumatics, journeyman certification.
Pay & 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
If you excel at diagnosing complex electrical issues and keeping production running, we’d like to meet you.
Job Type: Full-time
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
Experience:
- Programmable logic controllers: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
You should be proficient in:
- PLC Troubleshooting Skills
- Electrical Schematics
- Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
- 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
- PLC Programming Experience
- PLC Wiring Experience
- Blueprint Reading
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
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