Jobs · Management · Indiana

Electrician I - 1st & 2nd Shift

Maker's Pride · Michigan City, IN · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical and mechanical equipment used in the manufacturing process, such as motors, conveyors, pumps, compressors, and control systems.
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance tasks on machinery to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical and mechanical issues using various tools and testing equipment.
  • Repair or replace faulty components or systems, such as broken wires, motors, or control devices.
  • Calibrate and adjust equipment to meet production specifications.
  • Follow safety protocols and ensure compliance with electrical and mechanical codes and regulations.
  • Collaborate with production and engineering teams to identify and resolve equipment performance or quality issues.
  • Document maintenance and repair activities, including work performed, parts used, and costs incurred.
  • Maintain inventory of spare parts and equipment, and order replacements as needed.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and performance.
  • Train and mentor junior technicians on electrical and mechanical maintenance tasks.

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Technical certification or associate's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering is preferred.
  • Proven experience as an electrical or mechanical technician in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems, including motors, control circuits, pneumatics, hydraulics, and PLCs.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical and mechanical diagrams, blueprints, and schematics.
  • Familiarity with maintenance and diagnostic tools, such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and hand tools.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical issues in a timely manner.
  • Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures for working with electrical and mechanical equipment.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours and respond to emergency maintenance requests.
  • Physical stamina and dexterity to perform tasks that may require lifting heavy objects or working in confined spaces.

Benefits

  • Health/dental/vision insurance
  • Flex spending accounts
  • Short & long-term disability
  • Paid holidays and vacation
  • Bonus opportunities (referral, production, etc.)

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