Industrial Electrician - Manufacturing
Rockford, ILIndustrial Electrician - Manufacturing
Location: Manufacturing Facility
Shift: 2nd Shift
Position Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $29.10 – $30.52 per hour
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Industry: Manufacturing
Position Overview
The Class A Industrial Electrician is responsible for performing complex electrical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair work within a manufacturing environment. This role requires strong technical expertise, the ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and a strong commitment to safety, quality, and reliability of equipment and facilities.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform complex electrical work involving building systems and industrial manufacturing equipment with minimal supervision
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Diagnose causes of electrical malfunctions and complete necessary repairs, including emergency repairs
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Install, maintain, and repair electrical equipment and wiring throughout plant, office, and outdoor facilities
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Work with motors, transformers, switches, switch panels, breakers, safety switches, micro switches, and programmable controllers
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Install conduit and perform general electrical maintenance as required
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Support electrical systems on production equipment such as presses, molding equipment, and fabrication machinery
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Maintain and repair electrical systems on material-handling equipment, including forklifts, batteries, and battery chargers
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Maintain facility systems including lighting, paging systems, and time clock systems
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Replace lighting fixtures and bulbs as needed
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Monitor and enforce safe work practices, proper use of safety devices, and good housekeeping standards
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Remain alert to hazardous conditions and take corrective action when necessary
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Maintain inventory of electrical supplies and communicate material needs to supervision
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Perform work both indoors and outdoors, including climbing ladders and handling heavy tools or components
Qualifications
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High School Diploma or equivalent required
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Class A Electrician experience confirmed in an industrial or manufacturing environment
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Strong working knowledge of electrical circuits, systems, and industrial controls
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General mechanical knowledge preferred
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Ability to read electrical schematics and troubleshoot complex systems
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Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure
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Physically capable of lifting equipment, using hand tools, and working at heights
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Commitment to workplace safety and compliance with all policies and procedures
Additional Information
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This is a 2nd shift position
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Competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits offered