Industrial Electrician - 2nd or 3rd Shift ($28.39-$42.59/hr)

INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICIAN - 2ND OR 3RD SHIFT

Waukesha, WI (Milwaukee metro) | Full-time, direct hire

Schedule: 2nd or 3rd Shift

Pay: $28.39 to $42.59/hour depending on experience

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

A long-established centrifugal metal casting and machining manufacturer in Waukesha, WI, producing engineered metal components for aerospace, petrochemical, mining, nuclear power and turbine engine markets, is adding an Industrial Electrician to its maintenance department on 2nd or 3rd shift.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

- Work from diagrams and schematics to install and service plant electrical distribution and control systems, including switches, control panels, electronic devices and related gear

- Troubleshoot, repair and maintain a wide range of equipment: foundry equipment (ARC and induction furnaces, casting machines), machining equipment, CNC machine tools and material handling equipment

- Perform all work in compliance with NEC and OSHA requirements

- May instruct and assign work to other electricians

WHAT YOU NEED

- Completed electrician apprenticeship or similar experience; industrial electrician experience a plus

- Installation and troubleshooting of relay and PLC controlled equipment

- PLC programming experience a plus

- Thorough knowledge of applicable electrical codes

- Knowledge of DC motors and drives, AC motors and variable frequency drives, and servo systems

- Experience with voltages above 480V a plus

- Strong problem solving and ability to work in a team with minimal supervision

BENEFITS

Comprehensive benefits package: health, dental and vision insurance, disability and life insurance, 10 paid holidays, vacation, personal and sick pay, educational benefits, 401(k) match and profit sharing, and an Employee Assistance Program.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Heavy industrial foundry and machine shop setting. Drug-free workplace. Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.