Electrician

Green Bay Packaging; Fremont (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

STD insurance

Life insurance

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid training

Paid vacation

Safety shoes allowance

Safety eyewear

Health Savings Account deposits

Team events

Advancement opportunities

Work/Life balance

Job summary

Green Bay Packaging - Fremont Division is seeking an Electrician to join our team. You will troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic or hydraulic systems on production equipment, install electrical systems and components, and contribute to safe, efficient operations.

This full-time role requires a strong electrical background, PLC/VFD knowledge, ability to read blueprints, and commitment to safety. Competitive hourly wage with benefits and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Strong electrical background and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with PLC and variable frequency drives.
• Ability to read blueprints/schematics and to use diagnostic test equipment.
• Familiarity with Lockout/Tagout and safe work practices.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical, mechanical, pneumatic or hydraulic problems on production equipment and repair as needed.
• Install and repair electrical systems and electronic components on industrial machinery.
• Work independently and as part of a team to maintain safe, efficient operations.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

PLC

VFD knowledge

Read blueprints/schematics

Lockout/Tagout

Diagnostic test equipment usage

Hand tools

Power tools

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or technical diploma

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Electrician to join our team at the Green Bay Packaging - Fremont Division!

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and diagnose causes of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic or hydraulic system problems on production equipment and execute the most feasible method of repair. Installs and repairs electrical systems and electrical/electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment; other duties as required.

Qualifications

High school or technical diploma or equivalent practical experience plus two (2) or more years of related experience preferred. An assessment test will be administered. Strong electrical background. Sound computer skills. PLC and variable frequency drive knowledge. An understanding of NEC and NFPA70E. Proven abilities in troubleshooting and repair of all aspects of machinery including mechanical, electrical, hydraulics and pneumatics. Requires knowledge of setup, standard operating procedures and required maintenance for a variety of machinery and equipment. Must be able to read blueprints and/or schematics. Requires working knowledge of hand tools, power tools, precision measuring instruments, and diagnostic test equipment. Requires ability to use machine/equipment manuals and reference books and to work independently and as a team. Focus on Safety and familiarity with safe work practices, including but not limited to Lockout/Tagout and Alternate Protective Measures is required. Physical aspects of job include standing, bending, squatting, leaning, kneeling, sitting. Ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted.

Compensation & Benefits

Earn $34.90 - 38.18 hourly plus shift differential. At Green Bay Packaging, we offer competitive wage and a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, STD, life insurance, company matching 401(k). In addition, we also offer the following:

• All tools provided for Maintenance positions
• Complimentary uniforms for Maintenance positions
• Tuition reimbursement for Maintenance positions
• Paid training
• Paid vacation
• $185 per year for safety shoes
• FREE prescription safety eyewear
• Health Savings Account deposits of $1000+ yearly to use for medical expenses
• Fun events such as golf outing, bowling jamboree, and holiday party
• Safety bonuses
• End of year attendance bonus up to $1600
• Service Awards
• Opportunities for advancement
• Work/Life Balance - only working some weekends

Company Overview

Started in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family owned, vertically integrated company consisting of corrugated container plants, a folding carton facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 4,600 team members and operates 40 facilities in 16 states, each with a dedication to innovative development of its products and forestry resources, with a focus on safety, sustainability, quality, and continuous improvement. For more information about Green Bay Packaging Inc., visit gbp.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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