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Electrician

Electrician

FurstStaffingRockford, IL, US
Full-time
The Senior Electrician supports both foundry and machining operations by performing advanced maintenance and repair of electrical, PLC, robotic, CNC, and automation systems.This role emphasizes saf...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Journeyman Electrician

Journeyman Electrician

Industrial Trade ServicesRockford, IL, US
Full-time
We are seeking a skilled and reliable.The ideal candidate will have experience in electrical installation, maintenance, and repair, and will be committed to performing work safely and efficiently.I...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
Electrician

Electrician

Rockford Public SchoolsRockford, IL
Full-time
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.In addition to the requirements listed below, regular attendance is an essential function of this p...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Electrician

Electrician

AerotekRockford, IL, US
Full-time
Shift | Monday–Friday | 5 : 00 AM – 3 : 30 PM (occasional Saturday overtime).We’re looking for a detail-oriented.In this role, you’ll install electrical wiring and assemble comp...Show moreLast updated: 29 days ago
Appliance Delivery Helper

Appliance Delivery Helper

Best BuyRockford, Illinois, USA
Full-time
As an Appliance Delivery Helper youll assist with the delivery installation repair and haul-away of appliances and other this role known internally as a Deliver Experience Cadet youll help with a ...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
Mother's helper wanted in Rockford, IL for 5-month-old

Mother's helper wanted in Rockford, IL for 5-month-old

Wyndy LLCRockford, IL, United States
Full-time
Mother's helper wanted in Rockford, IL.Responsibilities include assisting with care of 5-month-old.Must be reliable and experienced. A love of working with children.Excellent communication skills.Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
Industrial Electrician Rockford Area

Industrial Electrician Rockford Area

The Pivot Group NetworkRockford, Illinois, USA
Full-time
Industrial Electrician Rockford MI.Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for electrical systems and keeping operations running safely The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful...Show moreLast updated: 16 days ago
Electrician

Electrician

Tradesmen International, LLCRockford, IL, United States
Full-time
Description Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Electricians for projects located in and around the Rockford & Pecatonica, IL areas. This is a first shift opportuni...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Licensed Electrician

Licensed Electrician

SunrunRockford, IL, US
Full-time
Ever since we started in 2007, Sunrun has been at the forefront of connecting people to the cleanest energy on Earth.It's why we've become the #1 home solar and battery company in America.Today, we...Show moreLast updated: 17 days ago
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Electrical Machine Builder II / Lead Electrician

Electrical Machine Builder II / Lead Electrician

Haumiller Engineering CoLoves Park, IL, US
Full-time
Electrical Machine Builder / Lead Electrician.We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced.Lead Electrician / Electrical Machine Builder. This individual will work at both our South Elgin and ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Electrician

Electrician

FurstRockford, IL, US
Full-time
The Senior Electrician supports both foundry and machining operations by performing advanced maintenance and repair of electrical, PLC, robotic, CNC, and automation systems.This role emphasizes saf...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Journeyman Electrician - Located in Warroad, MN

Journeyman Electrician - Located in Warroad, MN

MarvinRockford, IL, United States
Full-time
Are you ready to take your electrical expertise to the next level in a fast-paced, hands-on environment? Join Marvin as a Journeyman Electrician and be part of a team where your skills make a direc...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Electrician

Electrician

FurstStaffingRockford, IL, US
30+ days ago
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Job Description

Job Description

The Senior Electrician supports both foundry and machining operations by performing advanced maintenance and repair of electrical, PLC, robotic, CNC, and automation systems. This role emphasizes safe practices, expert troubleshooting, and independent execution of complex technical tasks. The Senior Electrician is expected to apply strong technical knowledge, mentor junior staff, and contribute to efficient and reliable plant operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work safely with 24VDC, 120VAC, 480VAC, and 13.8kVA systems.
  • Use multimeters and other diagnostic equipment.
  • Rack the breakers for the plant’s main substation as required.
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical components of foundry and machining equipment, including furnaces, conveyors, sand systems, mold-making machines, casting equipment, lathes, drills, mills, CNCs, and robotics.

Installation & Wiring

  • Lead installation, wiring, and repairs of motors, drives, sensors, relays, and control systems.
  • Install, configure, and maintain Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).
  • Install and troubleshoot soft starts for motor applications.
  • Work with 4–20mA analog devices for process control.
  • Bend and install rigid conduit for new or modified systems.
  • Build and modify electrical panels and control systems as needed.
  • Troubleshooting & Diagnostics

  • Independently troubleshoot and repair electrical, PLC, CNC, and robotic systems to minimize downtime.
  • Connect to and navigate PLC programs at the PLC or over the network.
  • Perform minor PLC program changes such as toggling bits, forcing inputs / outputs, or adding jumper logic.
  • Jog robots and move CNC equipment safely without assistance.
  • Review robot programs and follow program movements step-by-step in single-step mode.
  • Read, interpret, and update electrical schematics and technical documents.
  • Maintenance & Safety

  • Conduct advanced inspections, identify root causes of issues, and implement corrective actions.
  • Perform preventive maintenance tasks and ensure documentation in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, NFPA, NEC, and company safety standards, including proper PPE usage.
  • Support emergency electrical and automation system repairs to minimize production disruptions.
  • Provide guidance and mentoring to Junior Electricians and maintenance staff.
  • Qualifications & Skills

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade school training in electrical systems required, associate degree preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, troubleshooting techniques, and industrial wiring.
  • Proficiency with electrical testing equipment, including multimeters and circuit testers.
  • Ability to connect to PLCs and make minor program changes.
  • Familiarity with CNC and robotic systems, including the ability to jog, move, and review programs.
  • Ability to read and understand electrical diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals.
  • Strong computer skills for maintenance recordkeeping, PLC connections, and reporting.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety protocols.
  • Team-oriented with strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for long periods, and working in hot, dusty, and noisy conditions.
  • Flexibility to work different shifts, weekends, and overtime as needed.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Extensive experience in industrial electrical maintenance, especially in foundry or machining environments.
  • Experience working with electrical systems up to and including 480V three-phase and supervised work with 13.8kVA.
  • Knowledge of NFPA 70E electrical safety procedures.
  • Proficiency with robotics, CNC, and PLC systems.
  • Forklift or aerial lift certification is a plus.
  • We offer medical (Blue Cross Blue Shield), and paid time off and more to come!

    For more information, please call Melissa @ 815-997-1442

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