Controls Technician - Average Annual

Controls Technician - Average Annual Salary: $115,000

Come join the ELLWOOD Quality Steels Co team in the steelmaking industry. We’re seeking passionate, dedicated individuals ready to roll up their sleeves and dive into a challenging, rewarding environment.

• Competitive wages: average yearly income $115,000 (includes hourly rate, bonuses, and overtime)
• 401(k) retirement plan with excellent employer match
• Excellent health care, dental, and vision plans – starting day 1!
• Company‑paid life, AD&D, and disability benefits
• Family‑owned company with strong future and global leadership in high‑quality steel production
• Investment in employee development, state‑of‑the‑art equipment, and innovation
• Culture of flexibility, responsiveness, and problem‑solving

• Install and maintain electronic/electrical systems and instrumentation
• Calibrate electronic/electrical equipment for accurate performance
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment, including load cells
• Understand and work with PLC controls and programming
• Develop PM schedules and job plans using the CMMS system
• Read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
• Abide by all company policies, plant safety rules, and procedures
• Collaborate effectively with team members
• Maintain excellent attendance and take on other duties as assigned

• Commitment to safety
• Associate degree or higher in Electronics Technology or related field
• High school diploma or GED required; post‑secondary degree in electronics or equivalent preferred
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in electronic/electrical maintenance (steelmaking experience a plus)
• Ability to pass a written electronics exam
• Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn

• Successful candidates must pass a criminal background check
• Drug screening required upon offer (Drug‑Free Workplace Program)
• Must provide proof of high school diploma or GED upon hire

Take the next step in your career with a company that values hard work, innovation, and most importantly, its people.

Apply now – your future starts here.

ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS COMPANY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Minorities, Females, Individuals With Disabilities, Protected Veterans – Equal Opportunity Employer.

For further information, review the notice from the Department of Labor. The employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

Entry level

Full‑time

Engineering and Information Technology

Mining