Electrical Maintenance (Manufacturing)

Waupaca Foundry; Tell City (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Short and long term disability

401(k)

Employer funded retirement plan

Paid vacations/holidays

Wellness program

Fitness membership

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company located in Tell City, Indiana, is seeking an entry-level Electrical Maintenance technician. The role requires proficiency in electrical troubleshooting and preventative maintenance, alongside responsibilities such as machine repair and adherence to safety protocols. Ideal candidates will have a background in electrical fields or relevant education, and a willingness to work various shifts. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Education or actively pursuing a degree in an electrical related field.
• Willingness to work 2nd or 3rd shift.
• Solid work history required.
• Good oral communication skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and solve problems.

Responsibilities

• Complete safety training and comply with departmental safety policies.
• Participate in the 6-S Program (housekeeping).
• Utilize process control documents and work instructions.
• Make electrical adjustments to machinery.
• Perform conduit, wiring and machine repair.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Preventative maintenance

Conduit bending

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Robotic troubleshooting/Programming

Electrical schematics

Welding

Education

High School Diploma/GED equivalent

Associate’s Degree in Electrical or related field

Job description

Electrical Maintenance (Manufacturing)

Waupaca Foundry, Inc. is North America’s leading supplier of iron castings and has a history of innovation with a legacy of product quality. Waupaca Foundry employs approximately 4,400 people company‑wide.

Waupaca Foundry is committed to relentless improvement, forward‑thinking sustainability initiatives, and providing a reliable experience to the millions who use our castings every day. Our goal is to employ individuals who take pride in their work within a culture of continual innovation.

Cast Your Own Future.

More information is available on our website www.waupacafoundry.com.

This position is located in Tell City, Indiana.

This role must be proficient in electrical troubleshooting and preventative maintenance to maintain a state‑of‑the‑art facility; must also be able to perform electrical maintenance equipment repairs and support special projects.

Responsibilities

• Successfully complete safety training, and demonstrate ability to comply with departmental safety policy and guidelines
• Participate in WF’s 6‑S Program (housekeeping)
• Demonstrate ability to utilize process control documents and Departmental Work Instructions (DWIs)
• Make electrical adjustments to machinery to insure efficient operations
• Perform conduit, wiring, troubleshooting, machine repair, panel building and other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Skills

• Education, equivalent experience, or actively pursuing a degree in Electrical related field
• Willingness to work 2nd or 3rd shift
• Solid work history
• Good oral communications
• Understanding and following instructions
• Problem solving
• Dependable and responsible
• Positive work attitude
• Ability to adapt to a flexible work schedule, while working without supervision
• Must be proficient in the following:
• Conduit bending
• Hydraulics
• Pneumatics
• Project layout
• Troubleshooting
• Open loop/Closed loop control
• Robotic troubleshooting/Programming
• Electrical schematics
• Welding

Education / Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED equivalent
• Associate’s Degree in Electrical, Military, Industrial field or equivalent

Selection Process

If selected for consideration, candidates must successfully complete a selection process that includes interviews, aptitude tests, references verification, pre‑employment drug screening, a pre‑employment physical, and a job function test.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision
• Short and long term disability
• Life insurance
• 401(k)
• Employer funded retirement plan
• Paid vacations/holidays
• Wellness program
• Fitness membership
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Employer supported career development, including tuition reimbursement

Waupaca Foundry is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Mining