Apprentice Machine Operator – Electrical & Maintenance

Milliken and Company; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Milliken & Company in LaGrange, GA, is seeking motivated individuals for our Technical Maintenance & Troubleshooting track. You will assist in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems under supervision and learn to troubleshoot industrial equipment including PLCs and motors.

You will gain hands-on experience in installation, wiring, and testing of production equipment, read electrical schematics, document activities, and participate in safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in or completion of a technical program or apprenticeship in electrical or related field.
• Basic understanding of electrical systems.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and operate in an industrial setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Learn to troubleshoot PLCs, motors, power systems, and instrumentation.
• Support preventive maintenance and continuous improvement tasks.
• Read electrical schematics and document maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with technicians, engineers, and production teams.
• Follow safety procedures including lockout/tagout and PPE.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Problem-solving

Microsoft Office

Electrical safety

Education

Enrollment in technical program / apprenticeship in electrical field

Job description

Milliken & Company in LaGrange, GA, is seeking motivated individuals for our Technical Maintenance & Troubleshooting track. You will assist in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems under supervision and learn to troubleshoot industrial equipment including PLCs and motors.

You will gain hands-on experience in installation, wiring, and testing of production equipment, read electrical schematics, document activities, and participate in safety procedures.