Electrician III

Starting Pay : $28.00 per hour

Additional $2.00 per hour shift differential from 3 pm 6 am

Shift : 1st - C Crew (every other Wednesday through Saturday)

Hours : 6 : 00 a.m. - 6 : 00 p.m.

West

This is a full-time position within our manufacturing facility with opportunities for advancement!

Who we are!

Schwan's Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle brand CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leader in manufacturing and marketing quality foods enjoyed nationwide. We have beloved brands like

Red Baron®, Tony's®, Big Daddy's®, Villa Prima™ and Freschetta® pizzas; bibigo®, Pagoda® Asian-style snacks and we can't forget Mrs. Smith's® and Edwards® pies!

We bring families and communities together through great food. Join our team and see the opportunities are real, and the sky is the limit; this isn't just a job, it's a seat at the table!

What we want to do for you :

We offer eligible employees competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package designed to assist employees and their families with their financial security, health, and well-being.

Health, Life, Dental, and Vision Plans

Earn up to 2 weeks paid time off during first year

401k with Company Match

What we need from you :

Associates degree or equivalent experience and 5-7 years of related experience

Ability to perform advanced maintenance and electrician duties

Must understand solid state circuitry and 110V, 220V, 440V, and 480V systems

Ability to size an electrical panel-based component for install; ability to size components and wiring based on electrical schematic; ability to size line voltage and transformer voltage; ability to build electrical automation enclosure based on schematics and plant requirements

Ability to diagnose problems with programmable controllers on equipment and operate electrical testing equipment and machining equipment

Ability to read and interpret safety documents, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

Advanced knowledge of Arc Flash

Ability to complete work orders and enter the required paperwork into a computer

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide in all units of measure

Ability to obtain a valid forklift license

Must be able to lift ninety (90) lbs.

Responsibilities :

Responsible for electrical troubleshooting, installation, preventative maintenance, and repair of assigned production machinery, mechanical equipment, and / or property to ensure continuous and effective operation

Perform standard to more complex repairs and is responsible to receive, adjust, and install new plant equipment using a variety of power hand and shop tools as required.

Responsible for the diagnosis of electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and similar problems and apply appropriate corrective action

Read and interpret schematic drawings and diagrams

Assist with major repairs and / or construction required to plant buildings and equipment, primarily electrical in nature

Perform preventative electrical repairs on electrical cords and motors and assist with preventative maintenance on equipment replacement of parts

Runs conduit and pulls electrical wire to wire new and used equipment; helps replace starters, relays, switches, and fuses in electrical panels, helps replace main and auxiliary disconnects as required

Perform advanced electrician duties including but not limited to using a voltage meter to check high and low voltage reading on equipment, checking for open circuits for line voltage, troubleshooting frequency drives for proper operation, understanding all aspects of an electrical schematic, and troubleshooting / replacing I / O modules in a PLC

Set up metal detectors

Participate in and successfully complete management-assigned training directed at increasing job-related trade skills

Train Maintenance employees in keeping all equipment in good repair and regularly serviced

Work in a safe manner with a sense of urgency while maintaining a safe and orderly work area

The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required; including but not limited to bump cap, safety glasses / goggles, ear plugs, hair and beard nets, gloves and safety shoes or rubber boots

The employing subsidiaries of Schwan's Company are Equal Employment Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, vet status, national origin, or other protected class.

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