Journeyman Electrician - 2nd & 3rd Shift

ProAmpac Security Products Limited; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 48,688,516 - 69,344,251; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives

Customizable group benefits

Paid time off

Employee perks including discounts on various services

Career development opportunities

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

ProAmpac Security Products Limited in Battle Creek, MI, is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician to respond to industrial equipment trouble calls and perform complex repairs. The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical background, including possession of a Michigan electrical license and experience in a manufacturing environment.

Benefits include competitive compensation at $42.84 per hour, customizable health benefits, paid time off, and career development opportunities. Join a dynamic team focused on operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Possession of an electrical license issued by the State of Michigan.
• Experience (2 to 4 years) in a manufacturing environment with similar equipment.
• Knowledge of current National Electrical Code and industrial electrical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze machine error messages and test results to diagnose equipment problems.
• Interpret technical documentation such as wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Perform predictive and preventive equipment maintenance.
• Work within the Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Troubleshoot on designated industrial equipment and control systems.

Skills

Electrical license issued by the State of Michigan

Experience in manufacturing environment (2 to 4 years)

Knowledge of National Electrical Code

Understanding of PLC operation

Advanced knowledge of solid-state components

Documented experience with electronic board troubleshooting

Control wiring troubleshooting skills

Ability to use testing equipment related to industrial electronics

Ability to work with oscilloscope

Frequency drive knowledge

Job description

Rate: $42.84 USD per hour

ProAmpac in Battle Creek, MI

ProAmpac is a leading growing global flexible packaging company delivering innovative solutions to customers worldwide, guided by our core values, Impact, Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement. We are committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Position Summary

• In this role, you would primarily be responsible for responding to trouble calls on industrial equipment while performing moderate to complex electrical and electronic repairs, installations and adjustments to industrial printing, laminating, slitting, and auxiliary equipment used in the manufacture of Flexible Packaging in our facility. Our maintenance team consists of maintenance mechanics and electricians who work together to maintain and repair our production equipment.

Essential Duties and Tasks

• Analyze machine error messages, test results, and operator observations to diagnose equipment problems.
• Interpret technical documentation such as wiring diagrams, elementary schematics, ladder diagrams and logic diagrams.
• Coordinate projects and responsibilities with skilled trades (mechanics, technicians, operators, etc.) to minimize downtime of equipment.
• Perform predictive and preventive equipment maintenance.
• Work within the Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS):
• Troubleshoot on designated industrial equipment, PLC, drive, control systems and departmental machine centers.
• Use the CMMS system for managing work orders and backlog/documentation, ensuring compliance with policies, procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain necessary record keeping for equipment maintenance.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment suitable for the food packaging industry.
• Suggest ideas to support continuous improvement in all areas of the Company.

Skills & Experience

• Possession of an electrical license issued by the State of Michigan or Township.
• Experience 2 to 4 years in a manufacturing environment with the same or similar equipment, components.
• Knowledge of current National Electrical Code and industrial electrical equipment & methods.
• Understanding of PLC operation and wiring.
• Advanced knowledge of solid‑state components, their uses and theory.
• Documented experience with electronic board troubleshooting and repair, AC/DC drive troubleshooting and repair and preventive maintenance of industrial electrical/electronic equipment.
• Control wiring troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to use testing equipment related to industrial electronics.
• Ability to work with oscilloscope and navigate panel views.
• Frequency drive knowledge.

Benefits & Perks

We offer a comprehensive and flexible benefits package designed to support your well‑being and help you thrive—at work and at home. Our offerings include:

• Competitive compensation with performance‑based incentives and retirement savings plans with company match.
• Customizable group benefits including health, dental, life, disability, and travel insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Employee perks such as discounts on insurance, wireless plans, travel, and more.
• Career development opportunities.
• A dynamic, inclusive work environment where your voice matters and your growth is supported.

Wage

• $42.84 per hour after completion of 120 days.
• Shift differential for 2nd and 3rd Shift.
• Shift incentive when working weekends.

Shift

• 2nd shift is 3 pm – 11 am.
• 3rd shift is 11 pm – 7 am.
• *Mandatory overtime may be required at the discretion of management including some weekend.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

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Job Category: Maintenance Full‑Time