Job Title: Maintenance Electrician Job Description Seeking a 1st shift Maintenance Electrician for a plastic injection facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving electrical issues and conducting routine inspections to ensure optimal machinery performance on plastic injection equipment. You will also perform preventive maintenance, mechanical and PLC troubleshooting as needed. Candidates must be able to read and interpret process sheets, blueprints, and schematics, and possess relevant certifications and experience in industrial settings, with a strong emphasis on electrical systems in manufacturing environments. Responsibilities • Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues on plastic injection equipment. • Conduct routine inspections to ensure optimal machinery performance. • Perform preventive maintenance (PMs) and mechanical troubleshooting. • Troubleshoot PLCs and perform PLC programming as needed. • Read and interpret process sheets, blueprints, and schematics. Essential Skills • 5+ years of industrial multi-craft maintenance experience. • 5+ years of experience with LOTO and working with 480v 3-phase systems. • 5+ years of experience reading and interpreting blueprints, machine drawings, and electrical schematics. • 5+ years of experience troubleshooting PLCs and PLC programming. • Formal certification, technical degree, apprenticeship, or journeyman card. • Ownership of a tool box and a set of basic tools. Additional Skills & Qualifications • Maintenance experience with plastic injection equipment. • Ability to read and interpret control diagrams. • Ability to program PLCs. • Welding and fabrication skills. Why Work Here? We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, company-paid life insurance and AD&D, a 401k program with company match in stock, and a robust voluntary benefits program after one year of employment. Our company fosters a stable industry environment with no layoffs, an average employee tenure of 22 years, and a culture of giving back with involvement in various charitable organizations. We also provide yearly reviews, raises, and bonuses, as well as 100% paid parental leave for 12 weeks for both men and women. Work Environment This facility primarily contains older equipment with frequent oil leaks. While there are plans to start upgrading the equipment this year, candidates must be comfortable working in oily conditions in the meantime. The work hours are Monday to Friday from 7 am to 3:30 pm. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $37.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Goshen,IN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 2, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
See More Details >>NIBCO is a recognized leader in the flow control industry. Headquartered in Northern Indiana, with a manufacturing history that spans over a century, NIBCO operates manufacturing facilities across the United States, as well as Mexico and Poland. NIBCO is known by our customers for exceptional quality, commitment to on-time delivery, and outstanding product innovation. Setting us apart from our competitors is our people. If you're looking for a place where your hard work and great ideas make a difference--NIBCO is the place for you. POSITION INFO: This position is primarily responsible for maintaining the electrical systems for all plant equipment and facility support processes. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Perform all duties safely, follow all safety guidelines, and proactively participate in plant safety programs • Inspect electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes. • Assist in the design and building of electrical systems throughout the facility • Troubleshoot and repair of all injection molding machines electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic components • Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system. • Diagnose and repair of all facility equipment electrical components • Repair or replace all auxiliary plant equipment • Utilize fall-arrest system to perform work at heights greater than 4 feet • Arrange workload for optimum efficiency • Direct or train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures. • Communicate and cooperate with production to maximize throughput • Maintain good housekeeping • Provide preliminary sketches or cost estimates for materials or services. • Perform other job-related duties as assigned EXPERIENCE: • Experience with PLC, analog, and digital programming • Experience with 3-phase power systems • Experience with motors, breakers, starters, relays, ect. • Ability to read technical, electrical, and hydraulic blueprints • Good mechanical aptitude • Strong analytical skills • Time management skills • Hydraulic and pneumatic experience EDUCATION: • High School Diploma or GED • 2-year technical school or equitable certifications TRAINING AND SKILLS: Ability to troubleshoot and determine the causes of operating errors. Ability to repair machines of electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, or mechanical failures. Ability to actively listen in a team focused environment. Use logic and reasoning to identify solutions or alternative solutions to problems. Ability to effectively communicate to teams and leadership. PHYSICAL DEMANDS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Ability to lift-up to 40 lbs. Subject to standing, stooping, bending, for extended periods. NIBCO is committed to equal opportunity employment. It is the policy of NIBCO to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
See More Details >>Overall Responsibilities: Support plant operations by utilizing preventative and reactive maintenance skills efficiently. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct routine inspections of electrical equipment, wiring, fixtures, and components to ensure functionality, code compliance, and to identify potential hazards. • Diagnose causes of system or component malfunctions and develop maintenance or repair plans to resolve issues effectively. • Perform repairs on electrical systems, wiring, circuit breakers, and equipment to maintain full operational capacity. • Utilize testing devices such as voltmeters, oscilloscopes, and ohmmeters to ensure safety and component compatibility within systems. • Interpret blueprints to understand wiring layouts and equipment operations for accurate service and repairs. • Offer recommendations regarding equipment lifespan and advise on the timely replacement of components to mitigate risks. • Document all maintenance and repair activities, including inventory of supplies ordered and utilized. • Ensure all scheduled maintenance tasks are completed promptly to minimize the risk of more severe issues and associated costs. Desired Characteristics and Skills: • Self-motivated with the ability to thrive in a demanding work environment. • Proactive in anticipating work needs and interacting professionally with customers. • Outstanding organizational skills coupled with attention to detail. Educational and Other Requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent. • 3-5 years of experience in electrical maintenance or related roles. • Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Relevant electrician certifications. • Proven problem-solving capabilities. • Familiarity with the National Electrical Code. • Strong mechanical, analytical, and technical skills. • Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Goshen, IN, typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines 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. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with a projected 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Goshen earn an average of $1,557 per week, with an annual overtime average of $49,096. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
