Industrial Maintenance Electrician

$36.00/hour

$5,000 sign on bonus!

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We're not just about grapes. Our bold ambition is to be the leading company of convenient, good for you, fruit-based food and beverage globally. To make this happen, we need talented, agile and innovative people who want to help us grow something special together.

Our culture is authentic, and we are building an inclusive environment where you belong and can be the best version of yourself. If you're passionate about achieving goals, trying new things and making an impact every day, we want to hear from you!

Benefits of Working at Welch's:

Health and Welfare benefits include:

• Compensation range: $36/hr
• Premium pay for off shifts (2nd, 3rd)
• Affordable and competitive Healthcare including;
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision
  • Health & Wellness Incentives
• Paid vacation, sick and holidays
• 401K automatic contribution and match
• Employee Assistance Program

Position Summary:

We are looking for an Industrial Maintenance Electrician to join our Maintenance department at our Welch's Lawton, MI Plant. The Maintenance Electrician will perform electrical maintenance for all automation/controls, plant production, and processing equipment. You will contribute to and impact the total efficiency and productivity of our facility.

Job Responsibilities:

• Install, test, repair, and maintain electrical, instrumentation, and control equipment in a food processing plant
• Perform PLC programming and troubleshooting
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, PLC, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems
• Perform preventative maintenance and support plant projects

Electrical

• Read and interpret electrical wiring diagrams (both construction and schematic)
• Install conduit, wiring, control panels, control wiring and control centers
• Install, repair, and service automatic control devices such as sensors, photo-electric equipment, proximity switches, etc.
• Effectively troubleshoot and repair complex circuitry
• Perform all phases of preventative maintenance on electrical equipment and controls

Electronic

• Read and interpret electronic schematics
• Troubleshoot and repair electronic circuitry
• Install, troubleshoot and repair electronic equipment such as ground fault systems and recorders/controllers
• Program, troubleshoot and repair Programmable Logic Controllers; Understand PLC ladder logic

Who Are You:

• Safety focused with a proven ability to safely work on and around complex, highly automated machinery
• A collaborative team player with strong verbal and written communication skills
• Skilled in troubleshooting Electrical, PLC, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Motors, Motion Control, and mechanical systems
• Experience in food manufacturing desired
• Proactive and able to work independently
• Able to work all shifts in a 24x 7 operation

What You'll Need:

• 2+ years of experience in manufacturing (food manufacturing preferred)
• High school diploma or GED required; trade school can substitute for work experience
• Experience with electrical, PLC, and electronic systems; troubleshooting and repair skills required
• Ability to work safely and independently in a 24/7 operation
• Formal training in electrical, instrumentation, or process control is required

• Applicant must pass our standard testing in maintenance and electrical

Welch's is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Protected Veteran