Maintenance Electrician - 3rd Shift

Smithfield Foods•Cudahy, WI

10d•$34 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub. A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We are an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. We’re looking for motivated people who want to join our team and grow lasting and meaningful careers with us. Apply Now! Individual should have knowledge of industrial controls, PLC’s, instrumentation, VFD’s, HMI’s and three phase motor circuits. This position requires the ability to operate, test, troubleshoot and repair process equipment. Basic knowledge of General Maintenance and Mechanical components of manufacturing equipment are also required. The associate must be able to work in a team environment, or individually with little or no supervision. Must comply with all Company SAFETY rules (LOCKOUT/TAGOUT, ETC), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s), and all Process Safety Management (PSM) regulations. Your Opportunity: Our team members receive industry-leading wages and are eligible for great benefits packages: Competitive Starting Pay - $33.53-$34.03/hr $1.00/hr Shift Differential for 3 rd Shift Comprehensive Health Insurance, Retirement Benefits and More In addition, we offer opportunities for career growth, professional development, and tuition assistance.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Two (2) to five (5) years electrical, instrumentation, equipment maintenance.
Leadership. Exhibits confidence in self and others. Inspires and motivates others to perform well. Works well independently or in teams. Earns respect through professional acts.
Cost Consciousness. Conserves organizational resources.
Ethics. Treats people with respect. Keeps commitments. Inspires the trust of others.
Safety and Security – Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions.
Attendance/Punctuality – Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent.
Dependability – Follows instructions, responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions.
Initiative – Volunteers readily; undertakes self-development activities; seeks increased responsibilities.
Frequent walking and stair climbing

Responsibilities

Services equipment by, testing, troubleshooting, using volt meters to determine specific problems.
Repairs the process equipment, its sub-systems, and all ancillary processes /or equipment related to the operation of the plant floor.
Plans and performs work requiring thorough knowledge of electrical and electronic theory and principals of wiring, specifications, and national electrical codes.
Reads, understands and uses drawings, blueprints, and technical manuals in the service of equipment.
Perform mechanical and electrical PM’s as assigned.
Documents and maintains technical data to include calibrations performed, programs backed up, prints in panel, and other required paper work associated with proper maintenance and record keeping.
Uses the work order system to document repairs in detail, assigning parts used to specific machines and insuring equipment history is maintained.
Maintains and installs communication cables, power distribution, and wiring required for equipment as well as computer systems.
Adheres to all Company policies including but not limited to: safety, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s).
Actively participates in all assigned team meetings, training opportunities and designated interaction-required forums.
Job requirements, on occasion require work beyond normal duty hours resulting from emergency or high priority work.