Industrial Electrician

Randstad Canada; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage

Full-time position with guaranteed hrs

Benefits: group insurance, telehealth

Employer-contributed retirement plan

Profit sharing and ESPP

Employee assistance program

Referral bonus

Job summary

Cascades in Eau Claire, WI is seeking an Industrial Electrician to contribute on the plant floor. You’ll perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and machine improvements, supporting both existing and new equipment while maintaining safety and quality production.

The role requires reading electrical schematics, knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, and motor controls, plus the ability to work autonomously in a hands-on environment. Forklift experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Degree in Automation Engineering Technology or equivalent experience.
• Ability to read and modify electrical schematics.
• Experience with PLCs, VFDs, motor controls, and HMIs.

Responsibilities

• Support existing and new equipment including repairs and preventive maintenance.
• Plan, schedule, maintain records, and issue work orders.
• Work safely and maintain high quality production.
• Maintain a clean, well-organized work area and perform overtime when needed.

Skills

Electrical schematics

PLCs, VFDs, HMIs

Instrumentation controls

AC/DC motor circuits

Windows proficiency

Safety mindset

Teamwork

Autonomy

Education

Automation Engineering Technology degree

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Welcome to Cascades!

Every day, our team takes pride in rolling up their sleeves to create products that are mindful of the environment. Join us as aIndustrial ElectricianinEau Claireand help bring materials to life in a workplace where health and safety always come first.

What’s in it for you

Taking care of our people is in our nature - so you’ll enjoy:

• Hourly wageof$33.83/hr to $37.41/hr (based on skills, education and experience)
• Full-time position with guaranteed hours for job stability
• Schedule: Regular - first shift days or 12 hour rotating shifts (6:30-6:30), based on seniority. Training - first shift days 6:30am to 3:00pm (6 months to 1 year)
• A full range of benefits: group insurance, telemedicine, and an employer-contributed retirement plan
• Profit sharing and employee share purchase plan - so you can share in our success
• Employee assistance program, because your physical and mental well-being matters
• Referral bonus - help grow the team and get rewarded

What you’ll do

As aIndustrial Electrician, you’ll be at the heart of operations - right on the floor where materials take shape. Your day-to-day:

• All duties associated with the position of an E&I Technician including supporting existing and new equipment including repairs, preventive maintenance and machine improvements
• Perform all work aspects of the position, planning and scheduling, maintenance, and make out work orders.
• Work in a safe manner, follow all safety practices.
• Maintain highest quality production possible.
• Complete all necessary reports and records.
• Follow through or initiate machine repair with little or no supervisory involvement.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Perform any other duties or tasks as assigned.

Your strengths as a Industrial Electrician

• Degree in Automation Engineering Technology or combination of education and experience to be considered equivalent.
• Ability to read and modify electrical schematics
• Knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, Motor Controls and HMIs
• Knowledge of instrumentation for measurement and control of pressure, temperature, flow, and level
• Familiar with common industrial voltages
• Knowledge in both AC and DC motor circuits
• Strong computer skills on Windows based systems
• Rigorous, ability to work autonomously and take initiative
• Must be safety, quality, productivity and team work oriented
• Must be willing and flexible to do overtime coverage even on short notice
• Must be willing to participate in team work to do procedures, health and safety work teams, and any other problem-solving projects
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in a stretching manner. Position involves a lot of physical work including lifting, bending, climbing steps, and standing for extended periods of time/hours depending on work schedule
• Must be comfortable working at heights above 20ft. (Arial lifts)
• Forklift experience preferred

Cascades values diversity and inclusion and considers all applications equitably. This posting is for an active vacancy within our organization.