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Silgan is hiring: Maintenance Electrician in Kenosha

Silgan, Kenosha, WI, US, 53142

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Industrial Electrician

Join our team as an Industrial Electrician!

$31.56 Starting Pay

What We Offer You:
  • Starting pay of $31.56 per hour.
  • $1.00 shift differential for night shift
  • Overtime hours available
  • Quarterly bonus potential available
  • Comprehensive benefit coverage for medical, dental, vision, and prescription drugs, ADD and life insurance, and paid short-term disability
  • Add on specialty programs include pet insurance, health programs for diabetes, hypertension, online workouts, and more
  • HSA available after 30 days
  • Automatic enrollment in 401k retirement plan with a 3 percent match
  • Quality training to further develop you
  • Room to grow we promote from within
  • We care about your safety, which means we do what's needed to protect our employees. and that's reflected in our "Drive to Zero Injuries" initiative results.
  • An opportunity to work in our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility with a respected multi-cultural and diverse team.
  • We invest in you with training, classes, and tuition reimbursement to grow your skills.
  • Your safety is our priority, and we take the necessary steps to protect our employees. This is reflected in the success of our "Drive to Zero Injuries" initiative.
  • Opportunities for community outreach and volunteering including food drives, cookouts and family days.
  • Kenosha is Silgan's first facility to achieve Zero Waste to Landfill in 2020.
What You'll Do:
  • Troubleshoot electrical problems on all the equipment
  • Maintain and update electrical prints, programs, and files
  • Program TI and Allen Bradley controllers
  • Perform preventative maintenance assignments
  • Analyze all types of circuits, wiring diagrams, PLC programs, and electrical components
  • Maintain electrical spare part inventory under the direction of management
  • Fabricate parts and assemblies as required using machine and hand tools common to the trade
  • Maintain safe work environment in accordance with established JSA
  • Make up material and parts lists and order some as required
  • Do or direct all maintenance, wiring and installation of motors, switches, switch panels, fuse boxes, lighting testing and power circuits
  • Determine proper size and specifications of wire, conduit, switches, panels, fuses, etc
  • Fabricate and install mounting fixtures and brackets on electrical and plumbing work as assigned
  • Inspect and maintain gas mixers and auxiliary equipment as required
  • Troubleshoot PLC's equipment, DEC drives and AC drives using laptop computers
We Need You To Have:
  • Knowledge of state and local electrical codes
  • Ability to read and comprehend electrical blueprints and schematic drawings
  • Have thorough knowledge of industrial wiring, motors, switches, switch panels, fuse boxes, lighting, testing and power circuits
  • Basic computer skills
  • Deep understanding of electrical gauges, recording instruments, electronic sensing units and other related equipment
  • Familiarity with Allen Bradely systems, VFD's, PLC's hardware and software, AC/DC circuits, 4-20mA circuits and 440 MCC's
  • Understanding of Electrical Theory and Principles, wiring specifications, codes, and principles of operation and application of electronic equipment
Who We Are:
  • America's largest metal food packaging producer.
  • A company that strives toward sustainability by reducing our carbon footprint, selecting likeminded suppliers, and providing recyclable products.
  • Silgan Containers has set sustainability targets through 2030 to source more renewable energy, reduce our greenhouse gas emissions, and divert our waste from landfill to foster environmental stewardship.