Plant Electrical Engineer
Why This Role Matters
As a Plant Electrical Engineer at Worthington Steel, you'll work directly with production equipment and automation systems to improve reliability, safety, and performance. This is a highly visible, hands-on role where you'll partner with operations and maintenance teams to solve problems, drive improvements, and make an immediate impact on the business.
Why Join Worthington Steel
- Hands-on impact from day one
- Exposure to Industry 4.0 technologies and advanced manufacturing
- Mentorship and technical development opportunities
- Collaborative, team-oriented culture
- Opportunities to advance into senior engineering and leadership roles
- Stable company with a people-first mindset and long-term growth opportunities
What You'll Do
- Troubleshoot and support electrical and control systems across production lines
- Work with PLCs, drives, motors, sensors, and industrial automation equipment
- Partner with maintenance and operations teams to resolve equipment issues and improve performance
- Lead and support reliability and continuous improvement initiatives
- Aid with capital projects, equipment upgrades, and process improvements
- Identify opportunities to improve safety, efficiency, and equipment uptime
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering OR equivalent hands-on experience in industrial electrical, controls, or automation environments
- Understanding of electrical systems, controls, automation, or industrial equipment
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Desire to work in a hands-on manufacturing environment
- Experience with PLCs (Allen-Bradley preferred), drives, HMIs, or industrial controls
- Experience troubleshooting electrical or automation systems
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and profit sharing
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) with company contributions
- Paid time off and wellness resources
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities
- A safe, stable, and team-oriented work environment
About Us
Hesitant to apply because you may not meet every specific requirement? If this role is something you are interested in, but your previous experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply! At Worthington Steel we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We recognize that individuals with diverse experiences and backgrounds are essential to our success. You may be the perfect candidate for this role or others within our organization.
Worthington Steel
At Worthington Steel, our people are at the center of everything we do. We foster a collaborative, safety-focused culture where employees are empowered to make a difference, solve meaningful challenges, and continuously improve. When you join Worthington Steel, you're joining a company known for innovation, operational excellence, and investing in its people. You'll work alongside experienced professionals who are committed to helping you learn, grow, and succeed. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement savings programs, paid time off, wellness resources, and profit-sharing opportunities. Our commitment to employee development, community involvement, and a people-first culture makes Worthington Steel a place where careers thrive.