Industrial Electrician

Kellanova; North Carolina; On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

401(k) plan with company contributions

Job summary

Kellanova in Cary, NC is seeking an Industrial Electrician for an overnight shift (6 pm–6 am) on a 2-2-3 12-hour schedule with every other weekend off. You will troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems, with emphasis on PLCs.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, basic computer skills, and knowledge of safety systems; there is a strong focus on documenting work clearly and improving plant efficiency.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office.
• Demonstrated knowledge of behavior-based safety systems.
• Able to sit/stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Previous experience in a food manufacturing plant.

Responsibilities

• Maintain equipment and PLC knowledge; troubleshoot, perform preventive maintenance, and repair.
• Identify root causes of production equipment failures using schematics and interpret electrical/mechanical diagrams.
• Seek ways to improve plant efficiency and communicate with leads and supervisors.

Skills

PLC knowledge

MS Office

Safety systems knowledge

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Do you have a spark for tinkering with electrical and mechanical components? We have an opening in our state-of-the-art facility for anIndustrial Electricianin Cary, NC. This is an overnight shift position from 6 pm-6 am; you will be working on a 2-2-3 12-hour schedule with every other weekend off. This role has an hourly rate of $34.01.

A Taste of What You’ll Be Doing

• Maintaining Equipment and Amplifying your PLC knowledge-Alternate between troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and on-the-spot machine repair. You will need a firm focus and understanding of programmable logic controllers. This person must be creative in their solutions without being unclear in their documentation.
• Analyzing Conditions and Providing Solutions–Identify and examine production equipment failures to understand root cause analysis, with the help of interpreting schematics and drawings. Investigating and repairing electrical & mechanical systems such as pneumatics, drives and hydraulics, and conveyors.
• Prioritizing Innovation and Communication-Seek ways to improve plant efficiency and cost savings and maintaining an open dialogue with lead and supervisor regarding day-to-day activities.

We’re Looking for Someone With

• High School diploma or GED
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office
• Demonstrated knowledge of behavior-based safety systems
• Sitting, standing, walking, lifting, and/or repetitive tasks throughout the day. The employee will be required to occasionally lift up to 50lbs
• Previous experience working in a food manufacturing plant

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, employee assistance program, short-term disability coverage, and long-term disability insurance. Also, voluntary income protection benefits such as supplemental life, accident as well as a 401(k) plan with company contributions is available. Part-time employees may have access to benefits on a pro-rated basis. See KellanovaTotalHealth.com for more information.

Get to Know Us

We’ve always been driven to unleash the full potential of our differentiated brands and our passionate people. Our iconic, world-class brands at Kellanova include Pringles, Cheez-It, Pop-Tarts, MorningStar Farms, Special K, Krave, Zucaritas, Tresor, Crunchy Nut, among others.

Mars, Incorporated has acquired Kellanova in a transaction that brings together iconic brands, storied legacies and outstanding capabilities with a view to shape the future of snacking. You can learn more here, and our hiring teams will be happy to discuss further questions if your application advances in the hiring process.

Let’s shape the future of snacking.

Kellanova is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, please visit ourwebsite here.