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Industrial Electrician


Job Location:

Lansing, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 23 - 43
Posted: 18 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 15 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Midwest Press and Automation is a metal forming & automation equipment industry. We are looking for a full-time Industrial Electrician.

This opportunity will consist of troubleshooting repairing and installing new/used equipment at our customers facilities throughout the United States and Mexico. Previous experience with PLC HMIs and Wintriss components is required.

Position Responsibilities:


  • Layout assemble and wire a control panel complete

  • Layout and bend conduit in consistent straight and contour lines

  • Completely wire a new press rebuild from scratch

  • Understand and wire VFD drives and motors

  • Understand the operations of a stamping press and its ancillary equipment

  • Troubleshot a stamping press and its ancillary equipment

  • Perform Inspections of metal forming and related equipment (mostly presses).

  • Disassemble equipment and check for damage and excessive wear.

  • Document findings and review with MPA supervision or engineering.

  • Clean deburr and prepare components for assembly.

  • Fit and assemble components using best industry standards and procedures.

  • Positively represent MPA both in plant and at customer facility.

  • Always follow safety protocol. Respect and adhere to customer safety protocol at their facility as it may differ from those used at the MPA facility.

  • Maintain good housekeeping practices in the work area both in plant and at customer facility.

  • Be a courteous driver and obey traffic laws while driving to and from customer facility. You are still a representative of MPA.


Skill & Experience Requirements:


  • Electrical experience

  • Read & understand electrical blueprints

  • Understand machine tool wiring (Low voltage high voltage motor circuits)

  • Allen Bradly PLC and touchscreen proficiency

  • Self-motivated

  • Displays mechanical aptitude

  • Read & understand instructions procedures and prints.

  • Measuring and basic mathematics


Benefits we offer:


  • Wage range $23-$43 with shift premium

  • Additional $6/Hr. for Overnight premium for outplant overnight work

  • $59.00 per diem for overnight work.

  • Medical dental and vision plans

  • 401(k) with a generous company match

  • Paid vacation & holidays

Required Experience:

Manager


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With over 70 highly qualified employees, MPA has become one of the most diversified companies to serve customers today. MPA strives to keep up to date with the ever improving technologies of the industrial world to keep our customers running in optimal shape. We believe integrity abov ... View more

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