Industrial Electrician Jobs in North Carolina

We are looking for a talented Industrial Electrician IV - Controls on 3rd shift to join our team specializing in Manufacturing for our Cummins Inc. facility in Fletcher, NC.

Job Summary:

Applies comprehensive knowledge of troubleshooting, assembling, installing, testing, maintaining and making improvements to electrical systems. Works with relevant functions to select and utilize appropriate resources, tools, machinery and specialty equipment. Thoroughly understands the protocols of working safely with electricity and other energy sources with industrial equipment. Acts as a formal resource coordinating others. Quickly and effectively adapts to change in the manufacturing environment.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE)

Protect People and Assets – By stopping work when hazards arise and reporting injuries or risks immediately, you help prevent accidents and safeguard your team.

Champion Safety Culture – Your compliance with HSE standards and use of proper PPE sets an example, promoting a safe and responsible workplace.

Environmental Stewardship – Recognizing and minimizing environmental impacts ensures sustainability and compliance with regulations.

Quality

Deliver High-Quality Work – Applying craftsmanship and performing accurate inspections ensures products meet strict quality standards.

Drive Continuous Improvement – Providing feedback for preventive maintenance and raising issues proactively reduces defects and costs.

Delivery

Ensure Operational Reliability – Troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems keeps production running smoothly and minimizes downtime.

Optimize Processes – Identifying constraints and implementing solutions improves efficiency and supports business goals.

Teamwork

Foster Collaboration and Growth – Communicating effectively, sharing expertise, and participating in TPM initiatives strengthen team performance and development.

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

Core Behaviors & Mindset

Results Orientation – Stay focused on achieving goals even under pressure. Prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and maintain resilience when challenges arise.

Nimble Learning – Embrace experimentation and continuous learning. Treat both successes and failures as opportunities to improve and adapt quickly to new technologies or processes.

Value Differences – Foster collaboration by appreciating diverse perspectives and cultural backgrounds. This strengthens teamwork and problem-solving.

Health & Safety Excellence

Champion Safety Fundamentals – Model proactive safety behaviors: identify hazards, report incidents, and engage in actions that build an injury-free, interdependent culture.

Controls Safety Awareness – Understand and mitigate hazards related to electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Incorporate safe practices into daily work plans.

Technical Skills

Electrical System Troubleshooting – Diagnose and repair electrical control systems efficiently to restore proper operations and minimize downtime.

Factory Automation & Machine Programming – Implement automation improvements and create machine programs that optimize performance and productivity.

Manufacturing Knowledge – Apply deep understanding of manufacturing processes to implement changes that enhance efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement.

Education, Licenses, Certifications:

• High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.

• This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Experience:

• Significant work experience and in-depth knowledge obtained through specialized training and relevant experience.

The ideal applicant must demonstrate knowledge and experience with:

• Troubleshooting and programming automation systems
• Troubleshooting PLC and HMI solutions
• Troubleshooting hydraulic system issues
• Servicing mechanical systems and components
• Reading blueprints and schematics

Shift Differential: $1.00/hr

Job Manufacturing

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Shop

Min Salary $29

Max Salary $40.45

ReqID 2430334

Relocation Package No

100% On-Site Yes

Due to the operational nature and specific job duties of this role, work is required to be completed 100% in person/On-site.

At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. Cummins validates the right to work using E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Visit http://EEOC.gov to know your rights on workplace discrimination.