Industrial Electrician: Training, $36+/hr, $3K Sign-On
Silgan Containers
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Job summary
Silgan Containers in Hammond, IN is hiring electricians with a recent graduate welcome. The role focuses on troubleshooting and maintaining industrial electrical systems, working with PLCs, motors, and automation in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
The position offers a starting wage of $36.02 per hour plus shift differential, a $3,000 sign-on bonus, and opportunities for on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement within a safety-focused environment.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Associate degree, technical diploma, certification, or recent graduation in Electrical Technology/Industrial Electrical/Automation/Mechatronics or related program preferred.
- Experience or internship in electrical/mechanical troubleshooting is a plus.
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical documents.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial electrical systems and equipment.
- Assist with diagnosing electrical, mechanical, and operational issues.
- Install and wire motors, switch panels, fuse boxes, sensors, and power circuits.
- Work with Allen Bradley PLCs, VFDs, and automation systems.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation.
- Perform preventive maintenance to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime.
- Support continuous improvement and equipment optimization projects.
- Learn advanced industrial troubleshooting techniques from experienced maintenance professionals.
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Job description
Silgan Containers in Hammond, IN is hiring electricians with a recent graduate welcome. The role focuses on troubleshooting and maintaining industrial electrical systems, working with PLCs, motors, and automation in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
The position offers a starting wage of $36.02 per hour plus shift differential, a $3,000 sign-on bonus, and opportunities for on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement within a safety-focused environment.
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