Industrial Electrician

Cargill • Butler, WI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Industrial Electrician I, you will support electrical maintenance and troubleshooting to help keep Cargill’s production facility operating safely and efficiently. You will work with experienced team members to maintain, repair, and improve production and facility equipment while following safety, food safety, quality, and regulatory standards. The role is based in Butler, Wisconsin, and is a full-time, second-shift rotating position scheduled from 5:00 p.m. to 5:30 a.m., Monday through Saturday. Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be requested. Compensation is $38.53 per hour, with a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

The work takes place in a fast-paced manufacturing environment that may be cold or warm. Duties involve physical tasks such as standing for extended periods, climbing, bending, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation. Required personal protective equipment must be worn.

This position is part of Cargill’s Food Enterprise, which serves food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with ingredients and branded products. Relocation reimbursement is not included.

Requirements

• Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to read and understand basic electrical schematics and technical instructions.
• Basic troubleshooting skills with electrical systems and equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance.
• Basic knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), instrumentation, or automated systems.
• Experience using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) or SAP.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and industrial process drawings.
• Experience operating forklifts, scissor lifts, or other mobile equipment.
• Work history in the last 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and basic corrective electrical maintenance on production and facility equipment.
• Troubleshoot basic electrical issues and support repairs on motors, controls, and low-voltage systems.
• Assist with installation, testing, and startup of electrical components and equipment.
• Read and follow electrical schematics, blueprints, and operating manuals.
• Document completed work and equipment conditions using maintenance systems.
• Identify equipment or process issues to support continuous improvement.
• Perform physical tasks, including standing for long periods, climbing, bending, and twisting, while working in a fast-paced, cold or warm production setting and using required PPE.
• Work overtime, weekends, and holidays as requested.
• Follow safety, food safety, and regulatory policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Development opportunities.
• Minnesota Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 hours worked, up to 48 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law.
• $5,000 sign-on bonus.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed