Maintenance Electrician - 3rd Shift Foundry

Emerson; South Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$.75/hour shift differential

Overtime on hours over 8 per day

Two weeks vacation (prorated)

Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave

Job summary

Emerson is seeking a Maintenance Electrician for our 2nd shift in South Milwaukee, WI. The role plans, installs and repairs electrical fixtures, equipment issues and control equipment like switches, relays and distribution panels.

The pay range starts at $28.75/hour to $43.59/hour, with benefits including shift differential and paid leave. Responsibilities include safety-first work, reading process sheets and wiring for power distribution, lighting, and machine controls, plus building or

Qualifications

• Strong electrical abilities with problem solving.
• Understanding of PCs and HMIs.
• Mount/dismount forklifts, scissor lifts and booms.

Responsibilities

• Safety priority and compliance with safety rules.
• Read and use process sheets, control panels and quality docs.
• Install conduit and wiring for power distribution, lighting and controls.
• Build or modify control panels.
• Review job orders to determine priorities.

Skills

Electrical abilities

PCs & HMIs

Fork lifts & lifts

Team & independent work

Tools

Control panels

Job description

Appleton Electric, a growing metal casting foundry in South Milwaukee, WI is looking a Maintenance Electrician to join our 2nd shift team. This role plans, installs and repairs electrical fixtures, equipment issues and failures and control equipment like switches, relays and distribution panels. The rate of pay range starts at $28.75/hour to $43.59/hour.

Some of the benefits for this position include:

• $.75/hour shift differential
• overtime on hours worked over 8 hours in a day
• prorated two weeks’ vacation
• up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Conduct all job duties with Safety as a priority and in compliance with Safety Rules.

• Read and use process sheets, control panels and other relevant quality documents.

• Installation of conduit and wiring for power distribution, lighting and machine or equipment controls.

• Build or modify control panels.

• Reviewing job orders to determine work priorities.

Who You Are:

• You understand the importance of working safely. You are a team player who is focused on quality.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Strong electrical abilities with good problem solving capabilities

• Understanding of PC’s and HMI’s

• Mount and dismount fork trucks, scissor lifts, and boom lifts

• Ability to work independently and in a team environment when required

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• Journeyman Electrician

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

• At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

• We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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ABOUT EMERSON

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!