Electrical Mechanic

Smurfit Westrock; Pleasant Prairie, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits on day one of employment

OT pay

Job summary

Smurfit WestRock is seeking an Electrical Mechanic for our Pleasant Prairie, WI facility. The role involves electrical and mechanical maintenance, routine preventative maintenance, installation, service, and repair of complex machinery in a manufacturing setting.

The ideal candidate has electrical and mechanical experience, familiarity with hydraulics/pneumatics, and strong troubleshooting skills. Ability to read drawings, work with sensors and limit switches, and operate power transmission

Qualifications

• Candidates should have electrical and mechanical experience, with familiarity in hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair machinery, read mechanical drawings and schematics.
• Knowledge of power transmission equipment, sensors/limit switches, and 3-phase power systems.
• Proficiency with computers and Microsoft software; PLC troubleshooting skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and timely electrical support and preventative maintenance on multiple machines.
• Install, service, repair and troubleshoot electrical/electronic components in a manufacturing environment.
• Read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings and control diagrams.
• Troubleshoot industrial electrical control systems down to component level (2–3 years preferred).
• Work flexible hours and overtime as required.

Skills

Electrical experience

Mechanical experience

Hydraulics & pneumatics

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Power transmission

Sensors & limit switches

MS Office

PLC troubleshooting

3-phase power knowledge

Welding skills

Job description

Come join our team at our new state of the art facility in Pleasant Prairie!

Electrical Mechanic - Pleasant Prairie, WI

Starting Pay: Based on Experience/Skill Level $43.11- $46.51

Benefits: Full benefits on day one of employment + OT Pay!

Primary duties: include providing safe and timely electrical support, preventative maintenance, installation, service, repair, troubleshooting and resolution of multiple operating machines within a manufacturing industrial environment

The ideal candidate: will have Electrical and Mechanical experience, a familiarity with hydraulics and pneumatics and have basic troubleshooting experience with proven ability of machine repair.

How you will impact WestRock:

• Utilize electrical/mechanical skills to maintain machinery
• Contribute to a collaborative safety culture that drives results
• Provide rapid response to ensure seamless productivity

What you need to succeed:

• A basic understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• A basic understanding of Preventative Maintenance programs
• Knowledge/ experience with basic mechanical components and concepts (ie: Gears and Gearboxes, Bearings, Drive Shafts, Couplings, Sprockets, Chains)
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings
• Working knowledge of power transmission equipment
• Familiar with pumps, both pneumatic and electric
• Some knowledge of the various types of sensors and limit switches
• Familiar with computers and Microsoft software
• Familiar with pumps, both air and electric
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a mature and professional manner
• PLC troubleshooting and problem-solving ability with practical, mechanical and electrical aptitude
• Ability to work flexible hours, overtime
• An operational knowledge of automated industrial machinery which includes motors, servos, pumps, drives, relays, 3 phase power, communication devices, industrial /electronic controls, and power transmission systems
• Read and interpret electrical drawings and logic/ control diagrams
• Troubleshooting industrial electrical control systems down to component level (2-3 years preferred)
• Able to install, setup, and troubleshoot both AC and DC drives
• Familiar with pumps, both pneumatic and electric
• Able to troubleshoot basic 3 phase motor control circuits
• Basic welding skills

What we offer:

• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
• An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential
• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance + Generous 401K Company Match +Employee Stock Purchase Plan potential

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.