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Electrical Engineer

MissionHires
Cherokee, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/30/2026

Lead controls, electrical, and reliability improvement efforts for a manufacturing operation, partnering with Operations, Maintenance, Reliability, and Engineering teams to improve equipment safety, uptime, and performance.


How You'll Contribute

  • Build effective working relationships with engineers, maintenance planners, process leads, and tradespeople.
  • Participate in area safety initiatives and maintenance outage planning.
  • Partner with Operations, Reliability, Maintenance, and Engineering to resolve recurring equipment reliability issues.
  • Support daily engineering and maintenance work-order activities with maintenance planners, supervisors, and engineering teams.
  • Provide technical assistance to E/I technicians for maintenance repairs, runnability issues, and emergency repairs as needed.
  • Help develop preventive maintenance procedures, craft training, and training materials.
  • Develop and share expertise in machine, product, and process technology to improve equipment efficiency and reliability.
  • Participate in the site weekend duty rotation.
  • Promote collaborative decision-making, open communication, constructive feedback, and a respectful, high-performing team environment.
  • Balance safety, quality, productivity, cost, and employee relations while managing multiple priorities.


What Makes You a Great Fit

  • Thorough knowledge of PLCs and variable frequency drives (VFDs).
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex control systems.
  • Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic components and systems.
  • Knowledge of instrumentation and process controls.
  • Ability to work as an electrician when needed, with strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Demonstrated leadership, coaching, training, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail, ability to work independently and collaboratively, and commitment to continuous technical development.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.


Perks & Benefits

Compensation: $75,000–$145,000 annually, plus an annual incentive bonus. Pay within the range is based on individualized factors including knowledge, skills, and experience.

Benefits:

  • United Healthcare PPO, EyeMed vision insurance, and Delta Dental insurance
  • Wellness program through Rally
  • Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
  • 401(k) with employer match and annual employer base contribution
  • Company-paid basic life, AD&D, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Voluntary critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
  • Employee discounts program
  • Scholarship program for children of employees


Salary : $75,000 - $145,000

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