Industrial Electrician Apprentice

Commercial Metals Company; Sayreville (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost

Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation

4.5% Company Match 401(k) plan

starting range from $23.10

Competitive Compensation and Bonuses

Company-paid Life and Disability

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Training and Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Commercial Metals Company in Sayreville, NJ is seeking an Industrial Electrician Apprentice to learn plant maintenance, troubleshoot equipment, and participate in installations. The role emphasizes on-the-job training while you gain experience across mill equipment, cranes, and production lines.

You will work a rotating shift, including weekends and holidays, with opportunities for advancement and a comprehensive benefits package beginning Day 1. Strong safety culture and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Proficient in at least one of electrician, millwright, fabricator, welder, or vehicle mechanic.
• Able to work around extremes in temperature, dust, fumes, and confined spaces.
• Willingness to work a rotating shift, including weekends and holidays.
• Able to climb stairs, ladders and scaffolding to access elevations.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of tools and equipment used in industrial maintenance.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders and stand for extended periods.
• Dedicated to learning and gaining experience.

Responsibilities

• Test, troubleshoot, and repair equipment to maximize safe and productive operations.
• Learn and apply preventive maintenance practices to minimize equipment downtime.
• Assist with routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs of mill equipment.
• Participate in equipment installations and upgrades under supervision.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Work safely to prevent on the job injuries by following safety rules and regulations at all times including proper wearing of company PPE.

Skills

Electrician basics

Millwright basics

Fabricator basics

Welder basics

Vehicle mechanic

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

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Title: Industrial Electrician Apprentice

Location:

Sayreville, NJ, US, 08872

Group: North American Steel Group

Division: Maintenance

Job ID: 24489

it's what's inside that counts

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There’s more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it’s the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering:

• Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision, Dental
• Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation
• 4.5% Company Match 401(k) plan
• starting range from $23.10
• Competitive Compensation and Bonuses
• Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Training and Advancement Opportunities

Why This Job

CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you’ll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.

What You'll Do

• Test, troubleshoot, and repair equipment to maximize safe and productive operations
• Learn and apply preventive maintenance practices to minimize equipment downtime
• Assist with routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs of mill equipment
• Participate in equipment installations and upgrades under supervision
• Perform additional duties as assigned
• Work safely to prevent on the job injuries by following safety rules and regulations at all times including proper wearing of company PPE

What You’ll Need

• Must be proficient in at least one of the basic crafts of electrician, millwright, fabricator, welder, or vehicle mechanic
• Ability to work with exposure to extremes in temperature, chemical, dust fumes and mists, uneven surfaces, loud noise, elevated work areas, and confined spaces
• Willingness to work a rotating shift, including weekends and holidays
• Required to climb stairs, ladders and scaffolding to access elevations, able to crouch for periods of time, push, pull, lift and turn while carrying tools, material and equipment in various parts of the facility
• Good interpersonal and communication skills are required
• Basic knowledge of tools and equipment used in industrial maintenance is preferred
• Ability to lift to 50 pounds, climb ladders and stairs, and stand for extended periods of time
• Must be dedicated to learning the trade and willing to put in the extra time and effort to build knowledge and gain experience

Your Education

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience preferred

We are CMC, a Fortune 500® company at the leading edge of our industry. Our construction reinforcement and steel products have supported construction projects and structures around the world. The secret to our success? We’ve built our legacy by assembling a team of innovators and doers to tackle some of the most challenging construction reinforcement problems facing our world for more than 100 years — and we’re just getting started.

If you’re ready to join a team working to make our industry more sustainable, support the bridges, roadways, buildings and infrastructure that connects our communities, and do meaningful work, you’re ready to joinCMC. Let's build a better world!

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