Controls Electrician

Axis Automation

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Walker, Michigan, US Until 8/22/2026 First posted December 17, 2025 Last posted December 17, 2025
Job description

Controls Electrician
-Open Position -


Axis Automation leverages the teamwork of our leading engineers and machine builders to conceptualize, design, integrate, deploy and service factory automation systems for forward-thinking manufacturing customers. Our team has decades of automation experience, spanning hundreds of projects and thousands of automation configurations.

Position Title: Controls Electrician

Position Description: The Controls Electrician serves as a team member in the electrical assembly process for automation equipment and this electrician is responsible for panel building and wiring of electrical components used on automation equipment projects. Willing to train entry level candidate with electrical knowledge.
•Serves as a Controls Electrician team member in the electrical assembly process for automation equipment
•Assemble & wire electrical panels and machine wiring according to approved design and customer specifications.
•Ensure that changes and problems get documented and communicated.
•Communicate with the project team on open issues and progress during the build process.
•Assist with the successful execution of equipment builds including cost, quality, timing, and customer satisfaction.
•Effectively and safely troubleshoot wiring and circuits
•Read and understand schematics
•Problem solve issues / poke yokes / cycle time
•Travel for install and runoffs with customer
•Identify electrical problems, and recommend adjustments/repair work as necessary
•Work cross-functionally with all departments during all phases of the project including de-bug and runoff
•Champion Our Operating Principles: You will be expected to actively embody and uphold our ten Operating Principles, which guide our every action and decision at Axis Automation. These principles are key to our culture and success.

Education and Experience Requested:
•High school diploma or equivalent certificate

•Preferred two (2) years electrical experience with equipment building

•Team player, able to take direction and be self-directed

•High regard for safety standards

•Willingness to travel up to 20% (local, national, international)

 

Salary: $20.00 - $32.00/hour (Wage dependent on experience)

Additional Compensation: Overtime pay, travel pay

Benefits: Axis offers a comprehensive benefits package with no waiting period.

About this role

Summary

Assemble, wire, troubleshoot electrical panels and circuits for automation equipment.

Job title

Controls Electrician

Experience level

2+ years

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

Walker, Michigan, United States; remote work not allowed

Salary

$20.00 - $32.00/hour

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

electricalschematicstroubleshootingsafety

Preferred skills

equipment buildingtravel

Specializations

panel buildingwiringautomation equipmentschematics
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Walker, MI, USA

On-site City