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Position Title: 

Industrial Maintenance Electrician

 

Pay Rate:

($36.41/hr.)

 

Sign on Bonus:      

$1000 after 30 days

$500 after 6 months and remaining $500 at 1 year

 

Category/Shift:

Hourly Full-Time

Monday-Saturday, must be able to work any shift.

Shifts are: 7:00am – 3:00pm

                 3:00pm – 11:00pm                   

      11:00pm – 7:00am

       *shifts may vary depending on production needs

 

Physical Location:

Grand Prairie Box Facility

1200 West Carrier Parkway

Grand Prairie, TX 75050

(972) 522-5109

 

 

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The Job You Will Perform:

• Maintain production equipment
• Following all safety rules and practices
• Perform preventive maintenance activities such as lubricating, measuring wear, measuring positions, repositioning components; and observing operations, vibrations, and noise levels
• Perform emergency / break down maintenance as necessary to support plant operations
• Accurately use measurement and test equipment
• Perform electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, steam system, and other repairs and installations as needed
• Install wire and conduit for newly installed and existing equipment such as conveyors, programmable controllers, converting and corrugating machinery
• Replace faulty electrical components of machine such as relays, switches, and motors, and position sensing devices such as proximity switch timers, scanners and photo electric devices
• Diagnose and repair/replace faulty electronic components such as printed circuit boards
• Safely and efficiently troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems that includes hydraulic, pneumatic, power transmission, and conveyor systems. 
• Read electrical block diagrams, schematics as well as PLC ladder logic
• Use basic hand tools, power tools, electrical testing equipment and computers. 
• Maintain clean and organized work areas, and cleanup work areas upon completion of assigned tasks
• Be available to work all shifts as well as weekends, call-ins, holidays and overtime as necessary. 
• Experience in a corrugated facility is preferred but not required
• Experience using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) is preferred but not required.
• Accurately and completely prepare and maintain maintenance records and other paperwork
• Self-motivated, able to follow through to completion with assigned responsibilities
• Maintain teamwork with other associates
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervision
• Operator must wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Proficient use of reading tape measure and safe use of utility knife
• Count and stack finished product
• Read factory orders
• Safely lift/move up to 75 pounds during regular work shift
• Accurately read gauges and other test equipment
• Utilize basic shop math, inspecting skills
• Accurately complete quality and administrative documents and follow directions
• This person will also be assigned clean-up functions such as blowing down the machine, wiping off shafts, cleaning ink systems, vacuuming and sweeping the machine area, as well as picking up and shredding scrap materials

 

The Skills You Will Bring:

• High school diploma, or GED equivalent
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Electrical aptitude 
• Troubleshooting expertise
• Mechanical knowledge and experience
• Must be able to pass an Advanced Industrial Skills and Instrumentation/Electrician Knowledge Assessments prior to interview process. 
• Consent to a background check, and pre-employment physical/drug screen
• Stable work history

• Flexible to work as needed – overtime and/or Second shift.
• Must be self-driven

 

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

• Paid time off including Holidays and Vacation
• Retirement, pension, and 401k Matching Program
• Medical & Dental
• Education Training & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement)
• Life & Disability Insurance

 

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