1st and 2nd shift Electrician pay up to $36/hr OT available!!

1600 N. 25th Ave, Melrose Park IL

Description

Interlake Mecalux is looking to hire a 1st shift and a 2nd shift mechanic to work at our plant in Melrose Park, IL. 1st shift: 5am – 1pm Monday – Friday, with OT as needed. 2nd shift: 2pm – 10pm Monday – Friday, with OT as needed. The Electrician position is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting all production equipment to maintain optimum operating conditions and plant productivity. Responsibilities: *Perform work activities utilizing 120 V, 240 V, 480 V- and 24-volts DC *Measure, cut, thread, bend, and assemble connections to control panels, junction boxes and electrical installation *Troubleshoot motors and drives. *Inspect, test and clean AC and DC motors and replace brushes as needed. *Troubleshoot and repair AC and DC motor controls, single and 3 phase electrical circuits, electronic drives, and PLC controls. *Test performance of electromechanical assemblies, using test instruments such as oscilloscopes, electronic voltmeters and megohmmeters *Operate high-lift equipment like forklifts, scissor, and boom lift *Communicate essential information regarding incomplete repairs at shift change and any potential problems *Connect Power Supply wires to machine and equipment, and connects cables and wires between machines following electrical codes. *Diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctioning apparatus such as transformers, motors, PLC's and lighting fixtures and replaces damaged or broken wired cables. *Replace faulty electrical components of machines such as relays, switches, motors, potentiometers and positions sensing devices. *Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance of assigned equipment like tight electrical connection, replace filters and clean inside the electrical cabinets Requirements: *At least 3 years of related electrical maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment. *Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities *Good written and verbal communication skills in Spanish or English. *Ability to work independently and within a team environment. *Ability to read electrical and ethernet connection schematics *Knowledge of PLC troubleshooting using software such as RS Logix 500 and 5000, Omron and Siemens *Ability to work in hot and cold conditions. Our plant is not climate-controlled. Interlake Mecalux offers: *Competitive pay rates. *401(k) plan with match. *PTO, paid holidays, OT. *Blue Cross Blue Shield medical insurance.