Industrial Electrician

USG CorporationFort Dodge, IA
Onsite

About The Position

Working safely is a top priority by adhering to the plant’s accident prevention policies. Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Safely install, perform preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot electrical components within the manufacturing plant and other USG properties, including a quarry. Maintain, test and repair AC/DC motors and motor control systems. Develop skill set to troubleshoot advanced control system and instrumentation equipment including PLC controls. Interpret and use wiring schematics. Operate electrical test equipment inherent to the job. Know and understand NEC codes, become trained in NFPA-70E, and practice all other Industrial Electrician duties in a manufacturing environment. Participation in workplace organization and 5S Initiatives. Willingness to support and/or participate on continuous improvement projects.

Requirements

  • Must have the desired technical skills to work safely and proficiently as an electrician in a manufacturing plant setting.
  • Possess basic mechanical maintenance skills.
  • Ability to interpret and perform tasks as detailed on printed work orders.
  • Basic computer skills needed to complete safety training and review work-related email.
  • Ability to operate equipment as needed, including forklifts, etc.
  • Familiar with common hand tools and how to properly use them.
  • Good collaboration skills and ability to work as part of a team.
  • Must be willing and available to take occasional after-hour callouts as part of on-call rotation.
  • Willing and able to work in various hot, cold, and dusty environments.
  • May be scheduled overtime as needed.

Nice To Haves

  • Preferred experience with PLC and motor controls.

Responsibilities

  • Working safely is a top priority by adhering to the plant’s accident prevention policies.
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Safely install, perform preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot electrical components within the manufacturing plant and other USG properties, including a quarry.
  • Maintain, test and repair AC/DC motors and motor control systems.
  • Develop skill set to troubleshoot advanced control system and instrumentation equipment including PLC controls.
  • Interpret and use wiring schematics.
  • Operate electrical test equipment inherent to the job.
  • Know and understand NEC codes, become trained in NFPA-70E, and practice all other Industrial Electrician duties in a manufacturing environment.
  • Participation in workplace organization and 5S Initiatives.
  • Willingness to support and/or participate on continuous improvement projects.

Benefits

  • two medical insurance options
  • vision and dental coverage
  • 401(k) Investment Plan with company match
  • pension plan
  • life insurance
  • accident insurance
  • legal insurance
  • pet insurance
  • Quarterly (hourly) / Annual (salary) bonus potential for all employees based on performance metrics tied to safety, quality, and productivity.
  • paid time off
  • paid holidays
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