Maintenance - Maintenance Technician - Electrical Controls
Come Grow With Us!
North American Stamping Group is expanding and looking for an experienced
Electrical Controls Technician to join our team in Paulding, Ohio.
This position is responsible for troubleshooting, programming, maintaining, and improving automated manufacturing equipment, robotics, PLC-controlled systems, weld equipment, and related electrical systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial automation, controls, and electrical troubleshooting within a manufacturing environment.
Shift: 1st Shift Available (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM)
Competitive compensation offered. Starting pay is based on experience, skills, and qualifications, with the opportunity for higher earnings for candidates with advanced experience.
✅ $1,500 Retention Bonus Available! Bonus details will be provided during the interview process.
Your Success is Our Success
The Electrical Controls Technician reports to the Maintenance Manager and plays a critical role in ensuring production equipment operates safely, efficiently, and reliably. This position supports continuous improvement initiatives while minimizing downtime through preventative and predictive maintenance practices.
Required Experience
Minimum 4 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
Automotive manufacturing experience preferred
Experience supporting automated production equipment
Industrial electrical troubleshooting experience
Required Skills
Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems
Experience troubleshooting and programming PLCs
Experience with Allen-Bradley controls and RSLogix/Studio 5000
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and prints
Experience with industrial automation equipment and robotics
Knowledge of vision systems such as Keyence and Cognex
Experience installing, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial wiring and electrical hardware
Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics
Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
Computer proficiency
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Understanding of OSHA safety requirements
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with robotic MIG welding and resistance welding systems
Fanuc robot programming and troubleshooting experience
Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, or related field
Essential Job Functions
Troubleshoot and repair PLC, robotic, weld, and automated production equipment
Diagnose electrical, controls, and automation issues to minimize downtime
Perform PLC programming modifications and support system improvements
Troubleshoot industrial networks, sensors, drives, and vision systems
Maintain preventative and predictive maintenance programs
Support production teams in achieving safety, quality, and productivity goals
Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and continuous improvement projects
Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and records
Order and maintain inventory of maintenance parts and supplies
Ensure maintenance work orders are completed in a timely manner
Work with outside contractors and vendors as required
Participate in training and development activities
Support IATF/quality system requirements as needed
Work weekends and overtime as required
Education
Associate Degree in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, or related field preferred
High School Diploma or GED required
Work Environment
Automotive manufacturing environment
Moderate noise levels
Exposure to heat, cold, dust, and other manufacturing conditions
PPE required, including safety glasses, steel-toed footwear, hearing protection, and other equipment as required
Physical Requirements
Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and reaching
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
Ability to work around industrial equipment and at varying heights
Ability to distinguish colors for electrical troubleshooting and wiring applications
Why Join NASG?
Stable automotive manufacturing environment
Opportunities for growth and advancement
Team-oriented culture
Competitive pay and benefits
Continuous learning and technical development opportunities
North American Stamping Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/M/F/D/V).