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Electrician

Silgan Containers

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$35.13-35.13 /h
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Menomonie, WI
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

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Now Hiring Electricians in Menomonie, WI**

**Starting Wage: **$35.13 per hour plus shift differential

Sign On Bonus: $7,500

**Are you a skilled Electrician ready to grow your career? **Join our Menomonie team at a top manufacturing facility where your expertise in PLC systems, Allen Bradley technology, and electrical systems will drive innovation and operational excellence. Be part of a team that values safety, innovation, and your contributions.

What We Offer You:

  • **Starting Wage: **$35.13 per hour plus shift differential, with overtime available as needed.

  • **Bonuses: **$7500 sign on bonus and quarterly performance bonus potential.

  • **Comprehensive Benefits Package: **Includes medical, dental, vision, prescription, life and ADD insurance, short and long-term disability, plus HSA eligibility after 30 days.

  • **Additional Benefits: **Options like pet insurance, wellness programs for diabetes and hypertension, online workouts, and more.

  • **No Interest Loan for Tools: **Access to tools you need without the upfront cost.

  • **Safety Gear Provided: **Company-paid customized ear plugs, safety glasses, and a prescription safety glasses allowance are provided.

  • **No Uniform Requirements: **No need to wear steel-toed boots or specific uniforms.

  • **Culture of Growth and Advancement: **We invest in you with on-the-job training, classes, and tuition reimbursement.

  • We Celebrate You and Recognize Your Successes With:

  • Birthday celebrations with cake, ice cream, and a card

  • Holiday parties with gift cards

  • Free Silgan swag like hoodies, t-shirts, and caps

  • Ticket drawings for local events

  • Recognition for service milestones

  • Earn an extra vacation day for perfect attendance

  • Redeemable reward points for attendance and process improvements

  • Quarterly meetings with meals to celebrate team achievements.

  • **Focus on Safety: **We prioritize your well-being and safety with our "Drive to Zero" initiative, ensuring a safe manufacturing environment.

  • Sustainability: Our Menomonie, WI plant achieved Zero Waste to Landfill in 2023.

What You’ll Do:

As an Electrician, you will:

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial electrical systems in a manufacturing environment to ensure optimal performance.

  • Investigate and resolve electrical, mechanical, or operational issues using advanced problem-solving methods.

  • Install and wire motors, switch panels, fuse boxes, and power circuits for operational efficiency.

  • Create and update detailed layouts of electrical circuits and components.

  • Apply expertise in PLC programming and work with Allen Bradley systems, including VFDs and 4-20 mA circuits.

  • Perform preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and increase workplace safety.

What You’ll Need:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent with trade school certification.

  • 3 or more years of experience as an industrial electrician in a manufacturing environment.

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documents.

  • Hands-on experience with Allen Bradley technology, PLC hardware, PLC software, AC/DC circuits, and 440 MCCs.

  • Preferred experience in writing code and working with Logix 5, 500, and Studio 5000.

  • A strong focus on maintaining high safety standards.

Who We Are:

  • America's largest metal food packaging producer, dedicated to sustainability and innovation.

  • Silgan Containers is rethinking how to make the metal food can through increased recycled content, modern process overhauls, renewable energy procurement, and other innovative practices.

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
  • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Allen Bradley)