A Machine Electrician at Koops plays a hands-on role in building control panels and wiring custom automation equipment for a wide range of industries. In this position, you’ll bring electrical systems to life and be a key contributor in making complex automated machinery operate safely and efficiently.If you’re ready to take on new challenges each day, you’ll thrive here. The custom automation world requires problem-solving, craftsmanship, and creativity — and we’re looking for someone who enjoys using all of those skills.What You’ll Do
Build and wire electrical control panels
Wire and route electrical systems on custom machine builds
Interpret electrical schematics and CAD drawings
Troubleshoot panel and machine-level electrical issues
Collaborate closely with mechanical, controls, and build teams
Travel to customer sites as needed (~10-15%)
Requirements
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
Understanding of Ohm’s Law, AC & DC circuits, and control logic
Effective time management skills
Strong troubleshooting abilities
Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment
Preferred Qualifications
Associate’s degree or equivalent technical training
~5+ years combined education and hands-on experience
High proficiency wiring control panels and full machine assemblies
Why Koops?If you enjoy working as part of an engaged and supportive team — please apply! In exchange for your time, dedication, and craftsmanship, Koops offers:
First shift position
A team that encourages personal and professional growth
Company-paid apprenticeship program
Employee ownership (ESOP) — you’re not just an employee, you’re an owner