Industrial Electrician
About the job
- Four or more years of industrial electrical or machine tool wiring experience is preferred.
- A Journeyman Electrician card is preferred.
- Experience with machine wiring, industrial control panels, electrical troubleshooting, reading electrical schematics, and National Electrical Code-compliant wiring practices.
- Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
- Ability to bend, kneel, climb ladders, work around machinery, and lift up to 50 pounds.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Build and wire custom automation equipment according to electrical schematics and engineering drawings.
- Assemble electrical components and machine wiring to customer specifications.
- Install and troubleshoot industrial electrical systems and control circuits.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Wire control panels, field devices, motors, sensors, and electrical components.
- Troubleshoot wiring issues and electrical faults during machine build and startup.
- Ensure all work complies with National Electrical Code standards and quality requirements.
- Document electrical changes and communicate issues with the project team.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
- Support project milestones while meeting quality, schedule, and customer expectations.
- Previous experience in a machine tool or automation integrator environment.
- Previous experience supporting major automation projects.
- Experience with automotive automation, machine tool builders, industrial automation integrators, programmable logic controller control panels, production equipment assembly, or major automation projects.
- Vocational or technical electrical training.
About the company
GABLETEK builds and integrates industrial automation systems for manufacturers seeking to automate production processes. Its services include robot programming, PLC controls implementation and complete systems that combine robots, safety equipment, control panels and software. The engineering team supports applications such as assembly, welding, material handling, inspection, packaging and machine tending, working from initial consultation through installation, commissioning and production support. It also trains customer teams to operate the hardware, software and controls included in their systems. GABLETEK is headquartered in Troy, Michigan.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Troy, MI
Founded
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Safety credentials: staff receive SafeMove, Dual Check Safety and Global Robotics Standards certification.
- Equipment allowances: published benefits include $50 monthly cellphone reimbursement and a $150 annual boot allowance.
- Paid cross-training: robot programmer trainees receive paid training after starting and between projects.
What critics are saying
- Relocation exposure: maintenance technicians must accept travel and relocation for the duration of an assignment.
- Finite project tenure: the advertised FANUC contract has an estimated end in January 2027.
- Reactive workload: maintenance technicians handle unscheduled repairs alongside preventive maintenance and incident analysis.
What makes GABLETEK unique
- Supplier recognition: GableTek lists ABB Authorized Value Provider and Kawasaki Preferred Integrator status.
- Prebuilt integration: complete systems are integrated on GableTek's floor before installation at the customer site.
- Customized customer courses: training programs are tailored to each company's specific needs.
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