Electrician III - Dayshift

Dart Container; Waxahachie (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Dart Container is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician to keep our high-speed manufacturing lines in Waxahachie, TX running at full power. You will troubleshoot, repair, and upgrade electrical systems, PLCs, motors, and control panels to minimize downtime.

We offer an excellent benefits package, competitive pay, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) matching, and a safety-focused, inclusive culture. Shift is Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 3:30 pm.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience diagnosing and repairing electrical equipment or machinery.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Proficiency in reading/writing wiring diagrams, programming PLCs, and a basic understanding of NEC.
• Knowledge of electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics, and temperature and pressure gauges.
• Familiarity with a variety of tools and the ability to troubleshoot basic problems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, install, and repair equipment, electrical systems and facility electrical systems.
• Utilize electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics, and temperature and pressure gauges
• Maintain and utilize maintenance systems for work orders, breakdown reporting and track machine modifications.
• Diagnose malfunctioning apparatus such as transformers, motors, and light fixtures. Replace damages or broken components
• Troubleshoot electrical equipment

Skills

Wiring diagrams

PLC programming

NEC knowledge

Electrical troubleshooting

Temperature gauges

Pressure gauges

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Be part of the team behind red SOLO cups and foam take-out containers, where your electrical expertise keeps our high-speed manufacturing lines running at full power.

You'll work with PLCs, industrial controls, microprocessor systems, and complex circuits to troubleshoot, repair, and upgrade plant equipment and facility systems. Enjoy top-tier benefits, competitive pay, and real career opportunities to grow in a safety-driven, supportive environment!

Shift Availability:

• Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 3:30 pm

Who we are…

We're your top choice for foam cups, classic red SOLO cups, and convenient take-out containers, ensuring you can enjoy your food and drinks anytime, anywhere!

What we offer…

• Excellent benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401K and more!
• Ability to earn pay increasesand advancement opportunities
• A supportive and inclusive work culturethat prioritizes safety
• Approved job-related training and tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and paid time off

What you’ll do…

Maintain, install, and repair equipment, electrical systems and facility electrical systems.

Utilize electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics, and temperature and pressure gauges

Maintain and utilize maintenance systems for work orders, breakdown reporting and track machine modifications.

Diagnose malfunctioning apparatus such as transformers, motors, and light fixtures. Replace damages or broken components

Troubleshoot electrical equipment

What we’re looking for…

5 years of experience in diagnosing and repairing electrical equipment or machinery, or comparable experience with trade school or training

High School diploma or equivalent required

Proficiency in reading/writing wiring diagrams, programming PLCs, and a basic understanding of NEC

Knowledge of electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics, and temperature and pressure gauges

Familiarity with a variety of tools and the ability to troubleshoot basic problems.

Overview:

Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red SOLO cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for 65 years. We’re a family-owned, family-focused company of 12,000 employees united by a shared set of values and dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. Headquartered in Mason, MI, with 30 locations in three countries, we’re proud of our ability to innovate, manufacture and lead the way with each new generation of quality products.

Benefits:

Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.

Dart Container is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.

*THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.

Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Nearest Major Market:

Dallas

Nearest Secondary Market:

Fort Worth

Job Segment:

Machinist, Manufacturing