Electrical Technician

Company: Plastipak Holdings
Location: Alsip
Posted on: March 12, 2025

Job Description:

As an Electrical Technician you'll take your electronics & programming skills to the next level in a high-growth industry with exceptional job security & advancement opportunities. - -You work with departments across the facility to formulate & execute plans, with an eye on continually exceeding our high quality & safety standards, as well as improving waste & production outcomes.We Offer

• Stability & Growth: We're in a high-growth industry & we follow a strong promote-from-within business practice!
• Rewards: - We enjoy premium pay & an excellent benefits program!
• Peace of Mind: We've been in the community for 39 years & offer job stability through market uncertainty!You Will
  • Apply your knowledge to repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment such as electric, motor, pneumatic, conveyor systems, vision systems, production equipment & plant support machines.
  • -Document PLC programs using RS Logix 5, 500 & 5000 software.
  • -Troubleshoot & -diagnose problems by applying various troubleshooting techniques with the use of computers, PLC's, voltage meters, current meters, oscilloscopes & electrical formulas.
  • Perform electrical preventive maintenance, including -screw tightening, component replacement, visual inspection, panel cleaning, panel wiring, wire tracing & panel documenting.
  • Design & install safety controls upgrades to protect workers & machines, with an eye on meeting or exceeding industry requirements, maintaining our standing as an America's Safest Companies.
  • Share responsibility of on-call technical supportYou Have
    • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent. - Associate's Degree in Electrical Studies is preferred.
    • Minimum of three (3) years of experience as an Electrical Technician in a manufacturing environment.
    • Proficiency with PLC (Programmatic Logic Controller), AutoCAD, RS Logix 5, 500 and 5000 software.
    • Ability to program Allen Bradley PLCs, HMI's, Vision Systems & networking.
    • Working knowledge of AutoCAD
    • Industrial electrical troubleshooting skills & mechanical knowledge.
    • Ability to troubleshoot Industrial controls systems.
    • Variable frequency drive experience.
    • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation.You'll Earn
      • $72,800-$83,200, based on qualifications and experienceAs a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:
        • Wellness Programs
        • Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
        • EAP, Employee Assistance Program
        • Life Insurance
        • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
        • Disability Insurance: - Short-Term & Long-Term
        • Accidental Insurance
        • Critical Illness Insurance
        • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
        • 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
        • Paid Time Off - - - - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
        • Paid Company Holidays
        • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
        • Caregiving via Care.com
        • Pet Insurance
        • Tuition Assistance Program
        • Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
        • Travel Assistance
        • Employee Discount Programs*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirementsPlastipak is an Equal Opportunity EmployerIn order to process your job application, Plastipak collects and stores the personal information that you submit via this website. Please refer to Plastipak's to understand how Plastipak uses and protects the information that you provide.

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