Electrician

Silgan Plastics•Saint Joseph, MO

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as an Industrial Electrician! This role involves installing, repairing, modifying, troubleshooting, and performing preventative maintenance on all electrical units, controls, components, and related wiring in an industrial manufacturing environment. You will work with wiring diagrams, drawings, specifications, schematic drawings, sketches, and verbal instructions for repairs, installations, and inspections. The position also includes maintaining an inventory of electrical parts and motors, advising management on purchasing needs, and moving/installing equipment and facilities.

Requirements

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalency with a trade school certificate
Must be a journeyman electrician, or have a minimum of 5 years of prior electricians training or experience
Experience with Allen Bradley systems, VFD's, PLC's hardware and software, AC/DC circuits, 4-20 mA through 480 VAC circuits and 440 MCC's.
Ability to read and comprehend blueprints and drawings, handbooks, specifications, equipment manuals, parts lists and other written material as associated with the position.
Ability to write code and demonstrate a working knowledge of RS Logic.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles is a plus.

Responsibilities

Install, repair, modify, troubleshoot, and perform preventative maintenance on all electrical units, controls, components, and related wiring in an industrial manufacturing environment.
Understand wiring diagrams, drawings, specifications, schematic drawing, sketches and verbal instructions covering scheduled and emergency repairs, installations, and inspections.
Maintain inventory of electrical parts and motors, advising management of purchasing requirements.
Move and install existing or new equipment and facilities.