Join Our Innovative Team as an Electrician - 3rd Shift and Launch Your Career Journey!
Are you a skilled electrician looking for a new challenge? Do you want to be part of a dynamic team that values growth, learning, and teamwork? Look no further! We are seeking an experienced Electrician to join our 3rd shift team in our state-of-the-art facility in Hoopeston, IL. As an Electrician, you will play a critical role in maintaining productivity within our plant by installing and maintaining various electrical equipment, ensuring the safety and efficiency of electrical systems, and driving success through your diverse skillset.
About Us
At Teasdale Latin Foods, we are passionate about making a difference every single day. Our company is built on a love for food, especially Mexican food, and a commitment to our people. We believe that our employees are the key to our success, and we strive to create a work environment that is supportive, collaborative, and exciting. Our mission, vision, and operating principles guide us in making decisions that benefit our people and the company. We define our People Principles as living "LATIN" (Learning, Accountability, Teamwork, Innovation, and Nurturing), which ensures we always make the right decisions for our people and the company.
Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled Electrician to join our 3rd shift team in Hoopeston, IL. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing and maintaining various electrical equipment, including fillers, packaging machines, and auxiliary equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of electrical systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently. This is a union role with a competitive salary package, opportunities for career growth and professional development, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical equipment, including fillers, packaging machines, and auxiliary equipment
- Perform preventative and running repairs and corrections on electrical systems
- Inspect motors, switches, junction boxes, switch panels, circuit breakers, transformers, fuse panels, lighting, heating, and power circuits
- Determine proper size and specifications of wire, conduit, switches, and panel's, fuses, etc.
- Maintain and update records of material and parts
- Confer with Plant Supervisor, General Plant Manager, and Warehouse Manager on needed repairs, changes, and new equipment
- Operate lathe, drill press, milling machine, etc. when necessary
- Maintain and repair warehouse equipment
- Record equipment maintenance and repairs
- Maintain records of inventories and cost sheets
- Recommend measures to improve equipment performance and quality of product
- Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of production lines
- Follow company policies on safety, quality, sanitation, and Good Manufacturing Practices
Essential Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 2+ years of experience as an electrician in a manufacturing or industrial setting
- Strong understanding of electrical systems, including circuits, wiring, and electrical codes
- Excellent problem-solving skills and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret production data
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions
- Mathematical skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages
- Initiative and ingenuity in determining source of information and action required for results and solutions
- Confidentiality and integrity in treating information in a strictly confidential manner
Preferred Qualifications
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Some knowledge of Spanish
- Experience with PLC, testing, and power circuits
- Experience with electrical gauges and recording instruments
Skills and Competencies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Initiative and ingenuity in determining source of information and action required for results and solutions
- Confidentiality and integrity in treating information in a strictly confidential manner
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
- Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret instructions
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Teasdale Latin Foods, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. We offer:
- Union role benefits, including vacation and PTO
- Opportunities for pay adjustments and increases with skill or position development
- Career developmental and professional growth opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, health insurance, and retirement plan
Work Environment and Company Culture
Our state-of-the-art facility in Hoopeston, IL, is a dynamic and supportive work environment. We value teamwork, innovation, and nurturing, and we strive to create a workplace that is engaging, challenging, and rewarding. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to providing a work environment that is safe, healthy, and productive.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary package, including:
- $30.38 per hour
- Union role benefits, including vacation and PTO
- Opportunities for pay adjustments and increases with skill or position development
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plan
Conclusion
If you are a skilled electrician looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. At Teasdale Latin Foods, we value our employees and offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for career growth and professional development, and a comprehensive benefits package. Don't hesitate to apply – we look forward to hearing from you!
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