Industrial Electrician – PLC & PM Expert, Growth

Silgan Containers Mfg Corp; Fort Dodge (IA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet insurance

Health programs

Online workouts

HSA after 30 days

401k match

Job summary

Silgan Containers in Fort Dodge, IA is seeking an Industrial Electrician to join our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. Starting pay $35.91 per hour with overtime and quarterly bonus potential.

We offer comprehensive benefits, 401k with 3% match, HSA after 30 days, and extensive training to grow your skills. You'll troubleshoot electrical systems, program TI and Allen Bradley controllers, maintain prints and files, and ensure a safe, zero-injury workplace with our Drive to Zero Injuries

Qualifications

• Knowledge of state and local electrical codes.
• Ability to read and comprehend electrical blueprints and schematic drawings.
• Thorough knowledge of industrial wiring, motors, switches, switch panels, fuse boxes, lighting, testing and power circuits.
• Basic computer skills.
• Deep understanding of electrical gauges, recording instruments, electronic sensing units and related equipment.
• Familiarity with Allen Bradley systems, VFDs, PLCs hardware and software, 4-20mA, 440 MCCs.
• Understanding of Electrical Theory and Principles, wiring specifications, codes, and operation of electronic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot electrical problems on all the equipment.
• Maintain and update electrical prints, programs, and files.
• Program TI and Allen Bradley controllers.
• Perform preventative maintenance assignments.
• Analyze circuits, wiring diagrams, PLC programs, and electrical components.
• Maintain electrical spare parts inventory under management.
• Fabricate parts and assemblies using tools common to the trade.
• Maintain safe work environment per JSA.
• Make up material and parts lists and order as required.
• Do or direct all maintenance, wiring and installation of motors, switches, panels, fuses, lighting and power circuits.
• Determine proper size and specifications of wire, conduit, switches, panels, fuses, etc.
• Fabricate and install mounting fixtures and brackets on electrical and plumbing work.
• Inspect gas mixers and auxiliary equipment as required.
• Troubleshoot PLCs, DEC drives and AC drives using laptops.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Read schematics

Allen Bradley

PLC programming

Electrical safety

Electrical prints

VFDs

Motor controls

Tools

Allen-Bradley controllers

TI controllers

Industrial wiring

PLCs hardware/software

Job description

Silgan Containers in Fort Dodge, IA is seeking an Industrial Electrician to join our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. Starting pay $35.91 per hour with overtime and quarterly bonus potential.

We offer comprehensive benefits, 401k with 3% match, HSA after 30 days, and extensive training to grow your skills. You'll troubleshoot electrical systems, program TI and Allen Bradley controllers, maintain prints and files, and ensure a safe, zero-injury workplace with our Drive to Zero Injuries