Certified Electrician This role is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Want to continue to grow and enhance your career within a locally owned company? Do you strive to achieve high performance and enjoy making an impact on the community where integrity and excellence is valued and where you can take your career to the next level? Then, we have a place for you! What We Offer: • Exciting innovative, collaborative, and team-oriented work environment • Challenging and progressive career development • Competitive salaries • Comprehensive Health & Benefit programs • Retirement Program with Employer Match! • Best practice Paid Time Off policies and paid holidays • Open communication and team-building events • And much more to motivated, results-oriented individuals who want to make a real difference in their community and role What You'll Do: As the Electrician, you will install wiring and conduit for custom manufacturing air handlers and other related items ensuring high-quality and accurate work. Your Accountabilities in the Role: • Reads schematics on electrical work to ensure accurate installation. • Installs wiring and conduit for custom manufacturing air handlers and other related items ensuring high-quality and accurate work. • Runs tests on the units to ensure strong electrical current and safety. • Travels occasionally to clients in the field to rectify any issues in a high-customer service way. • Provides additional support to the team to ensure products are completed on time. Position Requirements: • Education: A HS Diploma or GED preferred; will consider an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience. • Experience: 2+ years of experience in installing wiring, conduit, and typical electrical work with electrician certification. • Certifications: Electrician Certification. • Functional Skills: Strong sense of priority and attention to details; ability to read and work with schematics effectively. Able to see color and lift up to 50 lbs. • Technology Skills: Basic computer skills. • Language Skills: Basic verbal and written communication skills. Able to effectively communicate with internal team members and customers in a professional and respectful manner. • Leadership/ Behaviors: Self-starter; customer-focused; safety and quality-minded; able to work independently and within a team; highly efficient and accurate in work. • Culture Match: Respectful of team members and policies, goal and customer-focused; has the ability to stay focused on quality, as well as producing and enhancing efficiencies within the team. Requires an excellent work ethic to lead by example. Other Important Information: Pay/Salary: Pay is commensurate with proven expertise. And, the compensation will grow as the team member grows! Reports To: Plant Supervisor Core Hours: 6 am – 4:30 pm Typical Work Week: M-F; Fridays May need to stay later, and weekends required when needed; 40-48 hours a week on average Direct Reports: None Travel: 5%; travel to client locations Work Conditions: Manufacturing environment with moderate to high noise level, PPE required. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>MISSION / SUMMARY: The position oftheelectrician is to provide skilled trade expertise along with multi-craft work experience to the Board Mill. Graphic Packaging is now offering the following incentives: Hourly wages up to $39.37, $7000 sign on bonus, $5000 relocation package (50 miles from location), and 5 days unpaid continuous paid time off in first year. EDUCATION / KNOWLEDGE: • Must have high school diploma or equivalent. • Journeyman status or greater in an electrical trade preferred. DESIRED SKILLS: • Basic PLC knowledge: Allen Bradley • Ability to read schematics • Experience with a maximum of 4160 volt equipment • Knowledge of pneumatic valves • Instrumentation's: including differential, pressure, and flow transmitters • Troubleshooting skills desired • Knowledge of hydraulics a plus • Multi-craft willingness • Strong oral and written communication skills • Leadership skills • Ability and desire to work in team environment SCHEDULE DEMANDS: • Per CBA: ability to work multi schedules • Day shift • Unique 4 crew Dupont Schedule (allows 14 days off per month) • Must be able to work flexible and on-call scheduling. • Must be able to work rotating weekends. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Standing for extended periods. • Awkward and/or repetitive movements. • Moving or lifting of equipment, materials, and tools up to 50 lbs repeatedly for an 8 hr. shift. • Climbing extension ladders, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or movement within confined areas. • Work in buildings and areas of fluctuating temperature and weather. • Job requires exposure to weather, dirt, grease, fumes and heat. Required Experience At Graphic Packaging International (NYSE: GPK), we produce the box you may have poured your child's cereal from this morning, the microwaveable tray that heated your lunch, the paper cup that held your coffee throughout the day, and the carrier of those bottles of craft beer you may enjoy tonight! We're one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world's most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet care products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are a team of collaborative, innovative, passionate individuals who are committed to providing consumer packaging that makes a world of difference. With almost 18,000 employees working in more than 70 locations in North and South America, Europe and the Pacific Rim, we strive to be an environmentally responsible leader in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry's best to reward the talented people who make our company successful. If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we'd love to hear from you. Learn more about us at www.graphicpkg.com. Inspired Packaging. A World of Difference. Graphic Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications for the job in question. We do not base our employment decision on an employee's or applicant's race, color, religion, age, gender or sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic identity, genetic information, disability, veteran/military status or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Click here to view the EEO is the Law Poster.
See More Details >>Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide. We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers. Job Description Job Description: The Electrician makes electrical repairs to all building fixtures, main power distribution, test cells and machine tools. 2nd shift: 3:20 p.m - 11:40 p.m. (20-minute unpaid lunch) Must be a licensed State of Michigan Journeyman or Master Electrician or Equivalent UAW or IBEW Electrician Journeyman Card Holder Responsibilities: • Works with minimum supervision. • Interprets and works from blueprints, wiring diagrams, one-line drawings, State and Municipal codes. • Computes wire size requirements when necessary. • Assists in machinery and facility schematic layout(s). • Performs related mechanical operations necessary to the dismantling or building of electrical and electronic units. • Does repair and installation work on large cables, such as splicing, tapping and insulating high voltage wire. • Assists in machine installation and other machine repair activates when needed • Participates in continuous improvement activities/efforts with the classification/department. • Must have & demonstrate ability to troubleshoot and repair machinery controls/ troubleshooting such as drive, power supplies, controllers, PLC ladder logic and basic programming knowledge. • Must have the ability to prepare and obtain quotes for electrical projects as well be knowledgeable of current electrical codes. Education and Experience: • High school diploma/GED • Must be a licensed State of Michigan Journeyman or Master Electrician or Equivalent UAW or IBEW Electrician Journeyman Card Holder. Skills and Knowledge: • Able to troubleshoot all types of electrical, machine controls systems & electronic problems. • Thorough knowledge of shop mathematics, electronics, and understand electrically related machine functions. • Able to read blueprints, wiring diagrams and interpret one-line drawings. • Able to provide / help update changes to the drawings. If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Kalamazoo, MI, 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 40,670 in New York, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $29.97 per hour in Kalamazoo, with an annual overtime average of $9,438. 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.
