Plastipak is looking for an experienced Industrial Electrician at our recycling facility in Keasbey, NJ. This is a Direct Hire position that offers paid training and opportunities for advancement.
Repair and maintain the recycling Process Lines, Extruders, and Auxiliary equipment associated with production lines. Electrical troubleshooting, motors, chillers, conveyors, grinders, boilers, and any other equipment installed within Plastipak.
Job Title: Electrical Technician
Location: Keasbey, NJ
Pay: $35/hr
Shift: 1st 6:30AM-3PM Mon-Fri
What’s in it for you:
Direct Hire: Long-Term placement that offers 401k, PTO & medical benefits
Advancement: We promote from within, and foster employee growth
What you’ll be doing as an Electrical Technician
Investigate, troubleshoot and review machinery and equipment problems looking to implement corrective actions.
Participate in changeovers, ensuring efficient & correct execution
Perform regular preventative maintenance on equipment and machines
Operate and test equipment electrically and mechanically for performance and determine if repairs and scheduled maintenance are successful and ensures longevity of the repair.
Perform work requiring a thorough working knowledge of electrical principles, wiring specification codes, properties of various materials, principles of operation, and application of equipment
Install, wire, or re-wire electrical devices, such as; contractors, overloads, photo eyes, solenoid valves, motors, relays, VFD's and heaters bands.
Qualifications for an Electrical Technician
Minimum of 3 years hands on electrical experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong mechanical knowledge & skills
Ability to diagnose equipment issues and implement corrective measures
Ability to troubleshoot de-energized/live circuits, PLC, HMI, VFD, Controls, Motors, and Sensors
Demonstrated knowledge of wiring and designing of circuits (required)
Experience reading schematics/blueprints
As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:
Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Plymouth, Michigan, Plastipak designs and manufactures high-quality, rigid plastic containers for the food, beverage and consumer products industries including cleaning, automotive and aerosol products. A global leader in the packaging and recycling industries, Plastipak operates over 60 sites around the globe with more than 6,000 employees.
As part of a team driven by innovation and committed to sustainability, associates support our operations around the globe allowing us to provide packaging for some of the world’s most recognized and respected brands.
Guided by solid values and principles, Plastipak is an organization of opportunities. We are proud to invest in our associates—offering a safe, positive and collaborative environment where they can succeed and grow their careers.
From technicians and engineers to operators and analysts, Plastipak has countless rewarding and challenging opportunities available for those seeking a career in the packaging industry. Explore a career at Plastipak for the opportunity to improve the way consumers experience packaging worldwide.
For more information about Plastipak, visit plastipak.com.
