Industrial Electrician

Silgan Specialty Packaging; Fort Dodge (IA); Presencial; USD 43 000 - 56 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid training

Overtime opportunities

Wellness programs

Resumo da oferta

Silgan Containers is seeking an Industrial Electrician to keep our manufacturing equipment running safely and efficiently. You will troubleshoot electrical systems, work with PLCs and drives, and perform preventive maintenance to improve equipment reliability.

Join a stable, essential industry with opportunities to advance your technical skills, receive comprehensive benefits, and grow within a modern manufacturing environment.

Qualificações

• Strong industrial electrical knowledge and hands-on troubleshooting ability.
• Ability to read and understand electrical blueprints and schematic drawings.
• Knowledge of electrical codes and safe work practices.

Responsabilidades

• Troubleshoot electrical problems across manufacturing equipment and systems.
• Maintain and update electrical prints, programs, and files.
• Program and troubleshoot Allen-Bradley and TI controllers.
• Perform preventive maintenance assignments.
• Analyze electrical circuits, wiring diagrams, PLC programs, and electrical components.
• Maintain and repair motors, switches, panels, lighting, and power circuits.

Conhecimentos

Troubleshooting

PLC programming

Industrial wiring

Electrical diagrams

Ferramentas

Allen-Bradley

TI controllers

VFDs

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Industrial Electrician - Put Your Skills to Work. Build Your Career.

Ready to bring your electrical and troubleshooting skills to a manufacturing environment where they can make a real impact? Join Silgan Containers as an Industrial Electrician and earn $35.91 per hour while working with complex manufacturing equipment and automation systems.

Long-term career stability in an essential, recession-resilient industry with consistent demand for our products.

At Silgan Containers , our electricians play an important role in keeping our manufacturing operations running safely and efficiently. You'll troubleshoot electrical systems, work with PLCs and drives, perform preventive maintenance, and help maintain and improve equipment throughout our facility.

If you're an experienced industrial electrician who enjoys solving problems, troubleshooting equipment, and working hands-on with electrical and automation systems , this could be the opportunity to build a long-term career with us.

Why Join Silgan?

We offer more than a paycheck. We offer an opportunity to put your skills to work and keep growing.

• $35.91/hour starting pay
• Overtime opportunities
• Quarterly bonus potential
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
• Paid short-term disability coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA) available after 30 days
• 401(k) with an automatic 3% company match
• Specialty benefits and wellness programs, including pet insurance and support for diabetes and hypertension
• Paid training and opportunities to continue developing your technical skills
• Tuition reimbursement and additional learning opportunitiesOpportunities for career advancement and promotion from within
• The opportunity to work in a modern manufacturing environment with a diverse team
• Community outreach and volunteer opportunities, including food drives, cookouts, and family events
• A strong commitment to employee safety through our Drive to Zero Injuries initiative

What You'll Do

As an Industrial Electrician, you'll use your electrical and troubleshooting expertise to help keep our manufacturing equipment running safely, reliably, and efficiently.

You'll have the opportunity to:

• Troubleshoot electrical problems across manufacturing equipment and systems
• Maintain and update electrical prints, programs, and files
• Program and troubleshoot Allen-Bradley and TI controllers
• Perform preventive maintenance assignments
• Analyze electrical circuits, wiring diagrams, PLC programs, and electrical components
• Troubleshoot PLCs, DEC drives, and AC drives using laptop computers
• Maintain, wire, install, and repair motors, switches, switch panels, fuse boxes, lighting, testing systems, and power circuits
• Determine proper specifications for wire, conduit, switches, panels, fuses, and related components
• Maintain electrical spare-parts inventory under the direction of management
• Develop material and parts lists and order components as needed
• Fabricate parts, assemblies, mounting fixtures, and brackets using machine and hand tools
• Inspect and maintain gas mixers and auxiliary equipment
• Support electrical and plumbing installation work as assigned
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in accordance with established safety procedures and JSAs

The goal is simple: use your technical expertise to solve problems, improve equipment reliability, and help keep our manufacturing operation running safely and effectively.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who combines strong industrial electrical knowledge with hands‑on troubleshooting ability and who is comfortable working with manufacturing equipment and automation systems.

Successful candidates will have:

• Knowledge of state and local electrical codes
• The ability to read and understand electrical blueprints and schematic drawings
• Strong knowledge of industrial wiring, motors, switches, switch panels, fuse boxes, lighting, testing systems, and power circuits
• PLC troubleshooting and programming knowledge
• Familiarity with Allen-Bradley systems, VFDs, PLC hardware and software, AC/DC circuits, 4-20 mA circuits, and 440V MCCs
• An understanding of electrical theory and principles, wiring specifications, electrical codes, and electronic equipment
• Knowledge of electrical gauges, recording instruments, electronic sensing units, and related equipment
• Basic computer skills
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• A commitment to working safely in an industrial manufacturing environment

Build Your Future With Silgan

Silgan Containers is America's largest metal food packaging producer. We play an important role in the food supply chain and are committed to creating quality products while building a safe, sustainable workplace.

We are also committed to sustainability, including reducing our carbon footprint, increasing renewable energy use, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, diverting waste from landfills, and working with suppliers who share our commitment to envi