What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Electrician position at Kerry?
Rhinelander, WI 54501
Up to $38.32 an hour - Full-time
Job details
Salary
Up to $38.32 an hour
Job Type
Full-time
Shift and Schedule
12-hour shift
Rotating
Dayshift
Electrician Technician - 1st Shift - Rhinelander, WI
Kerry is a global leader in taste & nutrition. Our manufacturing facilities produce and supply the world with over 15,000 different food, beverage, and pharmaceutical products throughout the world. With a commitment toward sustainability and reputation for innovation, a career with Kerry offers you the chance to change the way the world sees food and nutrition. A career with Kerry is something you can feel good about.
About Kerry
Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier, and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.
Where you will work:
Our Rhinelander, WI location, a Union Facility, is part of our Taste and Smoke division nestled in the beautiful Northwoods. We are responsible for the production of many base products in smoke flavoring needs for Kerry customers and brands. This site is one of five Smoke Flavoring Facilities within the Kerry organization! People may not realize we're more than just great taste when it comes to food and beverage products - we truly are committed to nutrition and sciences as well!
This role is offered 1st shift 6am-6pm. Pay Rate up to $38.32
What you'll do:
As an Electrician, you’re our go-to person for electrical maintenance. When you’re on the job, you’ll work with the Maintenance team to complete building repairs, equipment installation, troubleshooting and installation, fulfillment of assigned work orders and unforeseen repairs in a timely fashion. You’ll follow good manufacturing practices to maintain inventory, preventative maintenance, good housekeeping and ensure compliance with all safety and environmental laws and regulations. We strongly believe in “Safety First, Quality Always” for our employees, products, and customers. If this is something you’re passionate about also, this could be your next great opportunity!
Important areas of operations you’ll work on (but are not limited to):
- Assembles, installs, tests, and maintains electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
- Diagnoses malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
- Connects wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
- Inspects electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustments or repairs, and to ensure compliance with codes.
- Tests electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of the system.
- Prepares sketches or follows blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.
- Plans layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures, based on specifications and codes.
- Cleans breaker panels and ensure objects are not placed in front of them.
Non-Essential Job Functions
· Completion of required paperwork.
· Fabricates mounting brackets for electrical equipment.
· Covers for Maintenance on weekends when possible.
· Assist in production when needed.
· Report any unsafe or unusual conditions immediately to your supervisor.
· Report any damage found or caused to equipment, structures, etc., immediately to your supervisor.
· Follow all conduct rules and regulations of Red Arrow. Follow and practice all safety rules and regulations. Follow all Good Housekeeping Practices Guidelines as outlined by company policy.
Qualifications
· Have completed a State Licensed Journeyman Apprenticeship Program.
· Must have a valid driver’s license.
· 3-5 years of industrial electrical experience preferred.
· Knowledge of electrical functions.
· Ability to work with minimal supervision.
· Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve.
· PLC / Instrumentation preferred.
· Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen.
Physical Requirements
· These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions.
· Constantly on feet standing or walking to get parts or tools.
· Regularly required to grasp tools or objects using hands and fingers.
· Occasionally reaching overhead to perform job duties.
· Regularly required to climb stairs and/or ladders.
· Occasionally required to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
· Occasionally required to push or pull objects or equipment.
· Occasional bending, crouching, and crawling.
· Ability to distinguish colors.
· Ability to work from lifts, ladders, platforms, and high locations.
· Able to perform occasional work outdoors in varied climates and/or weather conditions.
Working Conditions
· While performing the responsibilities of the job, these work environment characteristics are representative of the environment the job holder will encounter. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
· Employee is scheduled for a twelve (12) hour shift, four (4) days on four (4) days off.
· Exposed to noise levels in the work environment which can be loud and require wearing hearing protection.
· May occasionally work in poorly illuminated or awkward and confining workspace.
· Occasionally exposed to air contamination such as, dust, smoke, or disagreeable/strong odors.
· Regularly works indoors in a non-temperature-controlled environment where temperatures can reach above 90℉.
· May occasionally work outdoors in changing weather conditions.
· Working Relationship with Others
This position requires frequent verbal and written communication with Maintenance Supervisor, Team Leader, and other plant employees.
· Tools, Machines, or Programs Used
· Various hand tools
· Electrical Testing Devices
· Protective Clothing and Equipment
· Employee must wear the proper personal protective equipment including safety glasses, hard hat, safety boots, and hearing protection. Occasionally required to wear arc flash equipment.
Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. EEO is the Law poster can be found here. Additional information can also be here.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $38.32 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
Experience level:
- 3-5 years
Schedule:
- 12-hour day shift
- Rotating
Work setting:
- In-person
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Rhinelander, WI 54501: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Electrical knowledge: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $38.32 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 6% Match
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Hourly pay
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 3x12
- 4x12
- Morning shift
Experience:
- Industrial electrician: 1 year (Required)
- Manufacturing: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Journeyman Electrician (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $38