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Silgan

Rigid packaging and dispensing products

Industrial Electrician

Full-Time
$35.91/hr+ Quarterly bonus + 401(k) match of 3%
Mid
Fort Dodge, IA, USA
In Person
Building TradesElectrical

About the job

Requirements
  • Knowledge of state and local electrical codes.
  • Ability to read and comprehend electrical blueprints and schematic drawings.
  • Thorough knowledge of industrial wiring, motors, switches, switch panels, fuse boxes, lighting, testing, and power circuits.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Deep understanding of electrical gauges, recording instruments, electronic sensing units, and related equipment.
  • Familiarity with Allen-Bradley systems, variable frequency drives, programmable logic controllers, programmable logic controller hardware and software, alternating-current and direct-current circuits, 4–20 mA circuits, and 440 motor control centers.
  • Understanding of electrical theory and principles, wiring specifications, codes, and the principles of operation and application of electronic equipment.
Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot electrical problems on all equipment.
  • Maintain and update electrical prints, programs, and files.
  • Program TI and Allen-Bradley controllers.
  • Perform preventive maintenance assignments.
  • Analyze circuits, wiring diagrams, programmable logic controller programs, and electrical components.
  • Maintain electrical spare-part inventory under the direction of management.
  • Fabricate parts and assemblies as required using machine and hand tools common to the trade.
  • Maintain a safe work environment in accordance with established job safety analysis.
  • Prepare material and parts lists and order some materials and parts as required.
  • Perform or direct maintenance, wiring, and installation of motors, switches, switch panels, fuse boxes, lighting, testing, and power circuits.
  • Determine the proper size and specifications of wire, conduit, switches, panels, and fuses.
  • Fabricate and install mounting fixtures and brackets for electrical and plumbing work as assigned.
  • Inspect and maintain gas mixers and auxiliary equipment as required.
  • Troubleshoot programmable logic controller equipment, DEC drives, and alternating-current drives using laptop computers.

About the company

Silgan is a global manufacturer of sustainable rigid packaging. Its businesses produce metal food containers, closures, dispensing systems, and specialty packaging for consumer and healthcare products. Customers include food, beverage, personal-care, household, fragrance, pharmaceutical, and other packaged-goods companies. The company integrates product engineering, high-volume manufacturing, quality systems, materials management, and customer-specific packaging development. Teams work in engineering, manufacturing, maintenance, quality, supply chain, sales, research, finance, and corporate operations.

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