Hazelett is seeking a skilled Industrial Controls Technician to join our team and play a critical role in supporting both our manufacturing operations and the custom casting equipment we deliver to customers around the world. In this hands-on position, you will be responsible for building, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning electrical systems for industry-leading machinery while helping maintain and improve our plant equipment and infrastructure. If you are a detail-oriented problem solver who enjoys working with advanced industrial technology, we encourage you to apply.

What You Will Do

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial electrical systems on manufacturing equipment, including CNC machines, motors, drives, and control systems.

• Build, wire, and assemble electrical control panels for custom machinery according to electrical schematics, specifications, and industry standards.

• Test, validate, and debug electrical control panels and machine systems prior to installation and shipment.

• Install, commission, and support new equipment and control systems on the production floor.

• Diagnose electrical and automation-related issues and implement solutions that minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability.

• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on production machinery and facility equipment.

• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, technical manuals, and PLC ladder logic.

• Support automated manufacturing processes through troubleshooting and maintenance of PLCs, HMIs, sensors, drives, and related controls.

• Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action activities to resolve recurring equipment failures.

• Ensure compliance with OSHA, NFPA, NEC, and lockout/tagout safety requirements.

• Collaborate with engineering, production, and maintenance teams to improve operational performance and efficiency.

• Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities, equipment repairs, panel builds, and spare parts usage.

• Support facility electrical infrastructure and contribute to equipment upgrades, modernization efforts, and continuous improvement initiatives.

What You Will Need

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in an industrial manufacturing or maintenance environment.

• Hands-on experience building, wiring, and testing industrial control panels.

• Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, including motors, VFDs, relays, sensors, control circuits, and power distribution systems.

• Ability to troubleshoot electrical, controls, and automation-related equipment issues in a manufacturing environment.

• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

• Knowledge of industrial safety standards and regulations, including OSHA, NFPA, NEC, and lockout/tagout procedures.

• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

• Ability to stand for extended periods, climb ladders, work around industrial machinery, and lift up to 50 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree, technical certification, or formal training in Electrical Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Automation, or a related field.

• Experience troubleshooting Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or other industrial PLC systems.

• Experience with robotics, automated manufacturing systems, vision systems, CNC equipment, or advanced controls.

• Familiarity with UL508A control panel standards and related compliance requirements.

• Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement experience.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and experience supporting complex manufacturing equipment.

• Flexibility to support overtime, shift work, weekends, or on-call maintenance activities when required.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Hazelett offers 24 plans through its medical coverage and for most of the plans, Hazelett pays 100% of the premiums.

• Hazelett pays 100% of Dental Premiums for one of the best plans in the state.

• Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability Insurance.

• Matching 401k after 90 days. Fully vested once you start contributing!

• 9 Company Holidays.

• 4 weeks of paid time off.

• On-site Athletic Trainer.

• Free uniforms with cleaning.

• Free use of our company beach on Malletts Bay and boat mooring at a discounted price.

1st Shift Position: Flexible schedule with either five 8-hour days or four 10-hour days.

The hourly pay range for this full-time position is $27 - $32. Your hourly pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. In addition, our ranges are determined by role, level, and location.

Hazelett is passionately committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work culture. Join us in building a community where differences are our strength, and where everyone has an equal chance to thrive.