Electrician - 1st Shift

ZipRecruiter; Three Rivers; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000

Job description

Electrician 1st Shift
Location: Three Rivers, MI (On-site)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
Experience Level: Mid-Senior (7+ years)

About the Role

A manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Electrician to support industrial maintenance and electrical work on manufacturing equipment. This role involves working with high-voltage electrical systems, PLCs, CNC machines, frequency drives, and safety circuits. Candidates must have hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment and be skilled in troubleshooting electrical components.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform electrical maintenance and troubleshooting on manufacturing equipment (not facility maintenance).
• Work with high-voltage (480V, 120V, 24V DC) circuits and industrial electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot and maintain PLCs (Allen Bradley), CNC machines, frequency drives, motors, relays, and safety circuits.
• Adjust and navigate Program Frequency Drives settings.
• Work with Fanuc and Siemens controllers on CNC machines.
• Diagnose and repair proximity switches, light screens, safety circuits, cables, and communication systems.
• Follow safety and compliance standards in a fast-paced production environment.

Required Qualifications

• Journeyman Electricians card OR 7+ years of direct industrial electrician experience.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment (not facilities maintenance).
• Strong background in industrial maintenance and electrical troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of PLCs (Allen Bradley) and the ability to navigate frequency drive parameters.
• Familiarity with CNC machinery (Fanuc and Siemens controllers).
• Ability to read electrical schematics and troubleshoot control systems.

Qualifications

• Automotive industry experience.
• Strong troubleshooting skills in either CNC or PLC systems.

Additional Information

• Shifts: New hires typically start on 2nd (2 PM - 10 PM) or 3rd shift (10 PM - 6 AM).
• Overtime Requirements: Mandatory overtime 2-3 Saturdays per month (posted weekly). Overtime Pay: 1.5x for over 40 hours and Saturdays, 2x for Sundays/holidays.
• Direct hire role with long-term career potential.

If you have industrial electrical experience and a background in manufacturing maintenance, apply today to join a growing team.