Electrician - Journeyman

Prime Function: Electrician

About the Role

PCA is seeking an experienced Electrician to join our team. As a journeyman, you will be responsible for inspecting, constructing, installing, altering, repairing, storing, and maintaining all electrical equipment. You will also ensure compliance with ISO quality system responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Work from blueprints, sketches, samples, and written or verbal instructions to disassemble, assemble, install, adjust, or repair machinery and equipment.
• Perform mechanical work on screening, pulping, pumping, forming, pressing, drying, cutting, processing, painting, warehousing, shipping, dust collecting, packaging, and waste disposal equipment.
• Disassemble, assemble, install, adjust or repair such items as pumps, conveyors, gear reducers, various types of drive units, agitators, vacuum pumps, compressors, hydraulic cylinders, hydraulic showers, fans, heaters, chains, chain dogs, and hold-downs.
• Recognize and correct/report unusual or unsafe conditions.
• Keep work area, equipment and department clean, safe and orderly.
• Operate field, shop and mobile equipment necessary to efficiently complete the job to specifications required by the equipment, company standards and/or operating requirements.
• Use torches for cutting and heating in performance duties.
• Perform, work with, and/or assist other Electrical personnel or operators necessary to complete job assignments.
• Instruct and train apprentices and helpers.
• Identify and store salvageable equipment and materials.
• May be assigned to perform tasks, either with or without the assistance of operations employees and with or without tools, provided the employee possesses the necessary skills to perform the job safely in the manner deemed necessary.
• Identify opportunities for automation to support continuous process improvement and plant safety initiatives.
• Proficiency with communication protocols.
• Initiate, track, and complete plant electrical project work.
• Assist in developing the skills of others and general electrical support, as needed.

Requirements

• Journeyman certification
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years electrician experience, preferred in a manufacturing environment

Qualifications

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and written or verbal instructions
• Knowledge of electrical systems and components
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication and problem-solving skills

Skills

• Proficiency with communication protocols
• Ability to identify and correct unusual or unsafe conditions
• Knowledge of ISO quality system responsibilities
• Ability to operate field, shop and mobile equipment
• Ability to identify opportunities for automation

Benefits

• Paid Vacation: 2 weeks per calendar year
• Pro-rata Vacation during the initial year of hire based upon start date within the calendar year
• Paid Holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life, AD&D, and disability coverages
• 401k plan with both pre-tax and Roth contribution options and employer provided matching contributions

Pay

$41.04 per hour

Schedule

N/A

Equal Opportunity Employer

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Application Instructions

To apply, please visit careers.packagingcorp.com