Twin-Staffing
Electrician (Livonia, MI)
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Not listed
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Category
- Skilled trades
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or associate degree in electrical technology, industrial controls, or related field preferred.
- 3+ years of experience as an industrial electrician, machine tool electrician, or similar role in automation or manufacturing.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, including AC/DC circuits, PLC wiring, sensors, and controls.
- Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and electrical test equipment effectively and safely.
- Experience troubleshooting and resolving electrical issues in complex automation systems.
- Willingness to travel for customer site support and installations (domestic and international).
Nice to have
- Prior experience in automotive automation or robotics environments.
- Familiarity with NFPA 79, NEC, and other relevant electrical codes.
- Basic knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics in automated systems.
- Understanding of industrial safety practices, including lockout/tagout (LOTO).
Full description
Machine Tool Electrician
Novi, MI
Pay rate - $25-32.00/hr. Calss 1-2.
Twin Staffing is seeking a skilled Electrician (Class 1 or 2) to support the build, installation, and troubleshooting of industrial automation and machine tool systems near our Novi, MI customer sites. The Electrician will be responsible for electrical assembly, wiring, and integration of automation equipment while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and performance standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform electrical wiring, panel building, and integration of automation systems, robotic cells, and machine tools.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams to execute accurate builds.
- Install, connect, and test electrical components such as motors, sensors, switches, relays, and PLC hardware.
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems during machine build, debug, and installation phases.
- Verify proper operation of wiring and circuits using meters, testers, and diagnostic equipment.
- Work collaboratively with mechanical builders, engineers, and project managers to ensure on-time, high-quality builds.
- Maintain compliance with electrical codes, safety standards, and customer specifications.
- Travel to customer sites as required for installation, commissioning, and support.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or associate degree in electrical technology, industrial controls, or related field preferred.
- 3+ years of experience as an industrial electrician, machine tool electrician, or similar role in automation or manufacturing.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, including AC/DC circuits, PLC wiring, sensors, and controls.
- Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and electrical test equipment effectively and safely.
- Experience troubleshooting and resolving electrical issues in complex automation systems.
- Willingness to travel for customer site support and installations (domestic and international).
Preferred Skills
- Prior experience in automotive automation or robotics environments.
- Familiarity with NFPA 79, NEC, and other relevant electrical codes.
- Basic knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics in automated systems.