Electrician (Maintenance Technician)

WestRock Company

Mishawaka (IN)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Generous 401K match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Wellness program

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

A leading global packaging company in Mishawaka, Indiana is seeking an entry-level candidate to provide preventative maintenance and support for operating machines. The ideal candidate should have electrical and mechanical aptitude with a strong focus on safety and teamwork. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a 401K match and training opportunities.

Qualifications

2-3 years of experience in troubleshooting industrial electrical control systems.
Good understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

Utilize electrical/mechanical skills to maintain machinery.
Provide rapid response to ensure seamless productivity.
Contribute to a collaborative safety culture.

Skills

Troubleshooting industrial electrical control systems

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Familiarity with hydraulics and pneumatics

Basic welding skills

Proficient with Microsoft software

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Military training or Technical School

Job description

Overview

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE: SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

The Opportunity

On the 2nd or 3rd shift: Primary duties include providing safe preventative maintenance, installation, service, repair, timely electrical support, troubleshooting and resolution of multiple operating machines within a manufacturing industrial environment. The ideal candidate will have mechanical and electrical experience (preferred), a familiarity with hydraulics and pneumatics and have basic troubleshooting experience with proven ability of machine repair.

What You Will Do

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

2-3 years in troubleshooting industrial electrical control systems down to component level
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
A good understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Able to install and set up both A/C and D/C drives (preferred but not required)
PLC troubleshooting and problem solving ability (preferred but not required)
Practical, mechanical & electrical aptitude
Must be able to read and interpret both electrical and mechanical drawings
Working knowledge of power transmission equipment and bearings
Basic welding skills preferred but not required
Familiar with pumps, both air and electric
Able to install and troubleshoot basic 3 phase motor control circuits
Some knowledge of the various types of sensors and limit switches
Familiar with computers and Microsoft software
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently in a mature and professional manner
Ability to work flexible hours, overtime
High school diploma or equivalent; Military training and/or Technical School preferred

What We Offer

Benefits package that includes pension eligibility, generous 401K match, medical, dental, vision, employee stock purchase plan, wellness program, short-term disability coverage, and more
An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential
Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence
Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
Referral Program - Get rewarded for referrals: $1250 per hourly employee
A career with a global packaging company where Safety, Sustainability, and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work

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

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

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