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Industrial Electrician - 2nd & 3rd Shift

HARIBO of America, Inc. · Pleasant Prairie, WI · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time

Why work at HARIBO?

The original and iconic Goldbears, created in 1922, have delighted kids and grown-ups for over 100 years! Our associates are our most valuable asset. At HARIBO of America we are committed to a comprehensive benefit program that helps our employee stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a positive work life balance. We provide fully paid health insurance premiums and generous HSA contribution, 11 paid Holiday plus Paid Time Off/PTO, competitive 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and more. Additionally, we offer community involvement opportunities and career growth opportunities.

Industrial Electrician - 2nd & 3rd Shift

Start: immediately in Pleasant Prairie, WI / United States
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor - Electrics, the Industrial Electrician is responsible for wiring, assembling, repairing, testing, and installing electrical components in their assigned area. This role must operate in a safe and efficient method to ensure minimal production downtime and maximum adherence to environmental and safety guidelines. This role involves the use of hand and power tools, blueprints, drawing and schematic reading, and knowledge of codes and regulations to perform assigned responsibilities. The Industrial Electrician will partner with support functions to identify and resolve unplanned inefficiencies, events, quality, safety, cost and other losses attributed to the area, using problem solving techniques and a continuous improvement mindset.

Requirements

  • Working with Operators, monitors manufacturing equipment for proper operation, making adjustments and repairs to optimize machine performance, with a continuous improvement mindset.
  • Develop and use procedures and work instructions which will include diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications which will be used for predicting, troubleshooting, preventing and repairing malfunctions.
  • Work with and troubleshoot AB PLC processors and input/output modules.
  • Diagnoses root cause of problems and/or failures and associated corrective actions required.
  • Perform routine and preventive maintenance for the purpose of ensuring the ongoing safe and productive performance of equipment, both in manufacturing and facilities.
  • Perform electrical work to industry code, including but not limited to: basic transformer and motor wiring, installing and/or mounting electrical components on equipment, applying AC and DC wiring, terminating cables, troubleshooting electrical circuits, layout panels, drilling and taping holes and routing cables back to junction boxes or panels, etc.
  • Able to handle stress and to interact with others so as to establish and maintain a positive and productive work environment and minimize personal conflicts.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Requires high school diploma or equivalent (HSED/GED).
  • A minimum of three (3) years of relevant manufacturing experience.
  • Must be flexible with off-shift work schedule and overtime/weekends as needed.
  • Knowledge of AB PLC processors required (CompactLogix and ControlLogix preferred).
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, mechanical drawings and PLC troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of the packaging and/or processing equipment is necessary.
  • Requires strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Requires the ability to work in confined spaces.
  • Requires basic mathematical skills to be able to add, subtract, multiply, divide, work with percentages, and have basic knowledge of algebra as well as make fine adjustments in equipment settings.
  • Requires teamwork ability; works well with others and communicates effectively with all associates.
  • Requires the ability to train and coach others for success.

Preferred Qualifications

  • An AAS degree in robotics, industrial maintenance or technology is a plus.
  • Journeyman electrician certification preferred.
  • Knowledge of Siemens S7 highly desirable.

Physical Requirements

  • Standing/walking: Continuous (over 75%)
  • Talking/hearing: Continuous (over 75%)
  • Hand/finger dexterity: Frequent to continuous
  • Climbing, bending, kneeling, crouching: Frequent
  • Lifting/carrying tools, parts, and equipment 50 lbs: Frequent to continuous
  • Able to multitask and function in high-stress environments
  • Work performed indoors with artificial lighting, mid-level noise, and proper ventilation

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