LLFlex is hiring: Journeyman Electrician in Louisville

LLFlex is a world-class manufacturing and converting company providing a single-source solution for laminated flexible substrates comprised of paper, paperboard, films and foils. These packaging and industrial solutions can be found in the consumer products, wire & cable, building & construction and tobacco industries.

Combining nearly a century of manufacturing expertise with an innovative and knowledgeable team of professionals, LLFlex continues to grow as a global leader in high-performance, metal-based laminates for the consumer packaging and industrial markets.

We are seeking a Journeyman Electrician to support the safe and efficient operation of our plant.

WORKING WITH US

• This role plays a key part in our team's success and offers clear pathways for professional growth.
• Benefits begin day one of employment.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick days, and holidays.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
• Competitive compensation.

JOB DUTIES

• Comply with all safety requirements and actively promote a positive safety culture.
• Perform journeyman level electrician duties to install, maintain, and repair production equipment and machines.
• Plan, layout, install and repair a wide variety of complex electrical equipment including automatic machine and process controls, control centers and panels, relays, circuit breakers, electronic controls, tape actuated controls and other equipment involving tube or transistor circuits.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, detect and replace defective control modules, test and make adjustments.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on production equipment including air compressors, nitrogen lines, and lighting systems, etc.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, etc. in performing duties.
• Use a variety of equipment such as forklifts, man lifts, and bucket trucks in performing duties.
• Complies with all safety related procedures and processes related to exposure to electrical hazards, e.g. lock out/ Tag Out, Arc Flash Hazard, Electrostatic discharge.
• Additional duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering Technology with 3 years’ experience as an Electrician in a high-speed manufacturing environment. Alternatively, High School diploma or GED with formal electrical or related electrical apprenticeship of 4 or more years with 3 years’ experience as an Electrician in a high-speed manufacturing environment, or equivalent experience and proficiency attained though a formal electrician or related electrical apprenticeship.
• Must possess and maintain Electrician license issued by state of Kentucky.
• Must have thorough understanding of basic electrical and electronic theory, National Electrical Code Standards and troubleshooting logic and practice on AC and DC equipment and circuits.
• Must use and read various types of instruments, meters, gauges, dials, etc; able to read, understand electrical schematics and PLC programs, diagnose equipment problems and determine if equipment or process operating properly.
• Must be able to read and interpret and complex drawing and detailed specifications, etc. and carry out complicated written instructions in a safe manner.
• Must be able to exercise good judgment and technical skill to plan and perform difficult work when working near power sources and electricity or when only general guidance is available.
• Must be able to work overtime as needed
• Must be able to work in a team environment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This position requires the ability to safely perform essential job functions in a manufacturing environment, including:

• Must be able to stand, walk, and move throughout the facility for extended periods (up to 8–12 hours per shift).
• Regular lifting and carrying up to 40 lbs.; pushing/pulling up to 40 lbs.
• Reaching, repetitive motion, and frequent use of hands/feet for coordination.
• Frequent head/neck rotation and upper body twisting.
• Visual acuity to read gauges, documents, and inspect machinery.
• Tolerance for high-heat environments (90–110°F) and ability to work in these conditions for extended periods.
• Must be able to wear required PPE including safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and steel-toed footwear.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Manufacturing/industrial setting with exposure to moving mechanical parts.
• May require working near chemicals or hazardous materials.
• Consistent exposure to moderate to high noise levels (hearing protection provided).

This position is located within a federally regulated Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ). In accordance with applicable laws, a background check will be conducted after a conditional offer of employment. Eligibility for employment may be subject to FTZ access requirements as defined by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, which may restrict access for individuals with certain felony convictions.

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check, drug screening, and a job-related physical abilities test (also known as a fit-for-duty test), as permitted by law.

To learn more, visit our website at https://llflex.com/about-us/.

LLFlex is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for applicants with disabilities who are participating in the employment process. #J-18808-Ljbffr