Industrial Electrician 2nd Shift (2:15pm - 10:30pm)

ZipRecruiter; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer seeks an Industrial Electrician for their Kankakee facility. Responsibilities include troubleshooting and maintaining production equipment, alongside regular preventative maintenance. Candidates should possess a robust understanding of electrical systems and relevant experience in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Quarterly Bonus Eligible

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of industrial electrical experience.
• Strong understanding of PLC, HMI, and VFD technology.
• Positive and verifiable work history.

Responsibilities

• Lay out, build, test, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems.
• Perform electrical preventative maintenance as directed.
• Specify and recommend electrical equipment.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical Design

Ladder Logic

Analytical Thinking

Job description

Job Description

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Quarterly Bonus Eligible

Shift: 2:15pm – 10:30pm

Pay: Starting at $31.67 - $41.76

Shift Differential: $0.40 2:15pm – 10:15pm // $0.45 10:15pm – 6:15am

AHF Products has a job opportunity for an Industrial Electrician in Kankakee, IL. Reporting to the maintenance manager, the electricians are responsible for laying out, building, testing, troubleshooting, repairing, and modifying the electrical and controls aspects of production equipment, facility systems, and power distribution systems according to engineering instructions and supervision. Additionally, this position will perform regular electrical preventative maintenance on equipment as directed by supervision.

JOB DUTIES:

• AC/DC Motor Theory, Application, and Design
• AB Power Flex Drives
• In-line motor starters with a firm understanding of overload function
• Control Circuits at 24V and 120V
• Allen Bradley PLC
• Knowledge of RS Logic 500, RS Logic 5000, Studio 5000, and RS Links
• Understanding of controls network, e.g., Ethernet, Data Highway, Device Net
• Strong troubleshooting skills with Ladder Logic
• PLC Programming
• HMI and MMI, PanelView, and Wonderware
• Closed Loop Control with basic understanding of PIDs
• Reading wiring diagrams
• 480V Distribution systems and switchgear knowledge
• Experience with systems up to 600 V
• Knowledge of NEC electrical standards
• Ability to specify and recommend electrical equipment
• Electrical design skills
• Good technical writing and verbal communication skills

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• At least three years of industrial electrical experience
• Thorough understanding of PLC, HMI, VFD, and programmable hardware technology, with the ability to interface using software like RS Logix for programming, troubleshooting, and repair
• Successful completion of background check, employment verification, and drug screening
• Positive and verifiable work history

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Frequent pushing, pulling, carrying, and lifting 20-50 lbs
• Occasional walking, standing, stretching, bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, grasping, and repetitive movements
• Frequent talking, hearing, reading, and writing
• Ability to work in moderate noise levels up to 83 decibels

MENTAL DEMANDS:

• Analytical thinking
• Decision making
• Developing options and implementing solutions
• Teamwork
• Maintaining punctual attendance
• Attention to detail
• Effective communication
• Multitasking in a fast-paced environment
• Working with a sense of urgency

Equal Opportunity Statement:

AHF Products provides equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.

AHF Products is a leading manufacturer of hard surface flooring in the USA, serving residential and commercial markets with trusted brands. Headquartered in Mountville, PA, with manufacturing across the US and in Cambodia, employing over 3,000 team members.