1st shift - Industrial Electrician
Contract Type:
Temporary
Location:
Grand Rapids, MI
Industry:
Assembly
Pay Rate:
Job Number:
63225435
Posted:
16-Sep-2026
Industrial Electrician
Location: Grand Rapids, MI Shift: 1st shift Pay: $30/Hour
Are you an experienced electrician who enjoys wiring and installing custom, high-precision machinery? We're seeking an Industrial Electrician to join our team in Grand Rapids, MI. This position involves wiring, installing, and assembling electrical systems for custom automation equipment and state-of-the-art machines.
What You'll Be DoingAs an Industrial Electrician, your core responsibilities will include:Electrical installation: Install cable ways and electrical components according to project requirements.
Blueprint reading: Read and follow wiring drawings, electrical schematics, and other technical documentation.
Wiring & termination: Route and terminate wiring accurately according to schematics and specifications.
Service panels: Assemble and wire electrical service panels.
Drive enclosures: Assemble and wire equipment drive enclosures.
Control consoles: Assemble and wire machine and robot control consoles.
Equipment operation: Use necessary hand tools and motorized equipment, including forklifts, as required.
Code compliance: Maintain current knowledge of applicable NEC, ANSI, OSHA, and other government codes related to the position.
Communication: Keep supervisors and team members informed of project progress, problems, and changes.
Training: Actively assist with training needs within the department.
Safety: Follow all safety procedures and maintain a safe and organized work environment.
Professionalism: Conduct yourself in a professional manner while maintaining a high standard of workmanship.
Overtime: Be willing to work overtime when required.
What We're Looking For
QualificationsMinimum 5 years of experience wiring automation equipment.
Strong knowledge of industrial electrical wiring and installation.
Experience reading and following wiring drawings and schematics.
Knowledge of 120/240/480V 3-phase systems, motors, and controllers preferred.
Reliable transportation.
Willingness to work overtime when required.
SkillsAttention to detail: Takes pride in quality workmanship and accurate electrical assembly.
Electrical knowledge: Understanding of industrial electrical systems, motors, controllers, and three-phase power.
Blueprint reading: Able to accurately interpret wiring drawings, schematics, and technical information.
Communication: Able to clearly communicate progress, problems, and changes with supervisors and team members.
Organization: Keeps tools, materials, and work areas clean and organized.
Problem solving: Able to identify and address wiring and assembly issues.
Teamwork: Works effectively with others and is willing to assist with department training.
Why Join Us?This is an excellent opportunity for both short-term and long-term employment. We are committed to providing a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth.
Workbox Staffing BenefitsWeekly Pay
Hire-in Opportunities
Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Life, and Dental
Veteran-Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer
Ready to start? Apply online today and let's DO GOOD together!



