Major Manufacturer Has Openings for an Industrial Electrician Industrial Electrician Full time - 2nd shift 3-11pm Industrial Electrician Job Summary: • Primary function of this position is to test, install, program, assemble, maintain and repair electronic equipment and components of processing operations of the plant. • Must be able to read and interpret electronic, electrical, & pneumatic blueprints & any other related drawings or specs. • Must have a thorough, working knowledge of variable voltage DC control systems, solid state controllers, M-G sets and rectifiers. • Must be familiar with other adjustable speed equipment, such as magnetic amplifiers, SCR's etc., and control systems involving microprocessor and programmable controllers. • Must be familiar with, and capable of using, gas torch equipment to perform jobs. • Must have experience with interfacing devices such as thermocouples, RTD's, pressure transducers, load cells, and photoelectric devices Qualifications: • High School Diploma and or general education (GED); and/or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that performs the essential functions of this position. • 3-5 years of industrial electrical experience preferred. Benefits: • Healthcare Insurance (medical, dental) • Employer-matched 401(k) retirement plan • Life Insurance • Short/Long-term Disability Insurance • Vacation days • Tuition Reimbursement • Career Advancement Opportunities • Employee Discounts • Wellness programs • Disability Insurance • Vision • Titan University To learn more about this Industrial Electrician position, please call Melissa@ 815-997-1442.
See More Details >>Electrical Engineer (PE) is responsible for large scale commercial electrical contracting projects including buildings and underground installations involving high/medium voltage applications as well as low voltage power system design, studies, and assisting electricians in the field. Other duties include: developing one-line diagrams, design/engineering for a complete building, creating electrical project specifications and scope of work, reviewing project submittals/shop drawings for compliance with specifications, performing short-circuit coordination and arc-flash studies, reviewing test reports, and attending site visits. A qualified candidate will also be able to work collaboratively with the design team to complete designs on Design-Build and Design-Assist projects as well as work through value engineering options. Other duties may apply as assigned. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Proficiency with AutoCAD • Knowledge of Revit MEP • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products • Ability to read process diagrams, mechanical drawings and electrical schematics • Fluent with the National Electric Code • Ability to apply sound engineering solutions while considering budget, schedule and operational performance • Good understanding of how things work mechanically and electrically as well as the ability to learn new manufacturing processes • Understanding of power system modeling software and willingness to learn SKM Powertools software for power system studies such as load flow, arc flash, and protective coordination studies • Knowledge of facility power distribution systems REQUIREMENTS • BS, Electrical Engineering • 4+ years of relevant professional experience • Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering exam (FE) • PE license is preferred for interested candidates – Willingness to obtain a PE credential is required
See More Details >>Job Description We have an immediate opportunity for a 3rd Shift Machine Repair Electrician to join us at our diverse team in Freeport, Illinois. Must be a team player responsible for performing mid to expert level repairs, preventative maintenance (PM), fabrication, rearrangement and installation of equipment and systems. This is a 2nd Shift position, with a pay range between $29.50 per hour and $37.60 per hour, DOE. Job Responsibilities Responsibilities for this position include the following. • Observing devices in operation to diagnose the root cause of a problem, disassembling devices to gain access to and replace defective parts, examining parts to detect failure modes, adjustment of assemblies and controls. • Perform tests and repair of electrical circuitry and controls utilizing schematics, manuals, and written documentation. Identifies and assists in sourcing of repair parts. • Complies with all Safety and 5S requirements. • Situational awareness and ability to identify unsafe conditions and behaviors. • Updates all records and workorder history. • Aids lower-level technicians. Completes on the job and technical training for career development. Ability to work alone or on a cross functional team. • Leads small teams in root cause problem solving activities. • Must be able to work overtime as required. Background & Skills The ideal candidate possesses these skills. • High School Diploma or GED (General Education Degree) equivalent. 3-5 years’ experience. • Knowledge of Hydraulics & Pneumatic and Machine Repair is necessary. Equivalent experience and education will be considered. • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret blueprints and schematics. • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, customers & service technicians is required. • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume are required. The ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry is required. • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in trouble shooting situations where only limited information exists. Employee Benefits • Three (3) weeks of Paid Time Off annually for newly hired employees • 13 paid holidays, including floating holidays annually • Annual Bonus Program • 401(k) Savings Plan with company match and safe harbor contributions • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance eligibility upon date of hire • Company paid Basic Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance (with enhanced buy up option) • Optional Life Insurance and AD&D (including Spouse/Child Optional) coverage • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending and a Health Savings Account (including company contribution) if enrolled in applicable Danfoss Medical Plan • Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance • Paid Bereavement Leave • Military Leave Benefits • Tuition Reimbursement Program • Reimbursement for industry/organization membership dues, home office expenses, etc., based on established eligibility criteria • Employee Assistance Program • Employee Job Referral Bonus Program • Voluntary benefits such as: Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance and Identity and Fraud Protection, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance and Hospital Indemnity Insurance • Additional benefits such as virtual physical therapy sessions, fitness membership programs, and day care provider network assistance This list does not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice. Danfoss – Engineering Tomorrow At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees. Following our founder’s mindset “action speaks louder than words”, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Freeport, IL typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 46,150 electricians nationwide, with a significant presence in Illinois, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Freeport earn an average of $1,314 per week in wages, with an annual overtime average of $48,124. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $56,800 annually for experienced professionals.
