Electrician

Novolex • Bedford Park, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging, supporting various industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery, food processing, grocery, retail, and industrial sectors. Their expertise spans diverse substrates like resin, paper, molded fiber, and aluminum, offering a broad range of stock and customized solutions. Novolex is seeking an Electrician to join their team. This role involves diagnosing and repairing malfunctioning electrical systems and components, inspecting equipment for hazards and defects, ensuring compliance with codes, and performing installations and maintenance of electrical wiring and fixtures within a manufacturing facility.

Requirements

• Troubleshooting skills with High-Voltage systems up to 480 Volt 3-phase and 500 volts D-C and Low-Voltage control circuits
• Test equipment operation including Digital multi-meters and Amp meters
• Schematic reading and basic electrical symbol identification, including ability to interpret specifications
• Electrical theory including basic /OHMs law application
• Basic mechanical skills with pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Experience with AC/DC Drives and PLC’s in a manufacturing facility
• 5 years of High-Voltage systems up to 480 Volt 3-phase power and 500 volt D-C, AC/DC Drives and PLC’s in a manufacturing facility.
• Electrical theory including basic ohms-law application with a wide range of technical and mechanical knowledge and skills, as well as basic mechanical skills with pneumatics and hydraulic systems.
• Basic computer skills with Microsoft windows operating environment for internet based work order system.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose malfunctioning systems and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
• Repair or replace wiring and equipment, using hand tools and power tools.
• Assemble, install, test and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
• Test electrical system and continuity of circuits using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes to ensure compatibility and safety of the systems. Basic computer skills with Microsoft windows operating environment for internet based work order system.

Benefits

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance
• A variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health
• Constant opportunities for advancement
• Skills development
• Advanced education programs
• Training and development programs and courses available through MyLearning
• Company and industry training curricula
• Support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union)
• A Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees