Electrician

PLZ is committed to product stewardship and innovation, strong ethical standards, sustainable operations and most importantly, the development of our people. Whether at our manufacturing facilities or corporate headquarters, PLZ prioritizes health and safety, and offers you the support you need to create the career you want, through engagement, equity and inclusion, and opportunity. From household cleaning solutions to personal care products, and food to automotive lubricants, PLZ produces more than 2,500 different aerosol and liquid products in our facilities across the continent. We know that being the partner of choice for our clients starts with being the partner of choice for our employees. Learn more at or visit Shift: Monday through Thursday 6:30am-5:00pm Position Specific Responsibilities: Ability to wire 480V 3-phase power systems (required) Trouble shoot controls and relays logic. Ability to fix industrial mechanical systems. (IE: photo eyes, conveyors, gearboxes, proximity switches, production equipment, etc.) (required) Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems (IE: reading wire diagrams, installation, flow meters, starters, relays, VFD’s etc.) (required) Ability to repair mechanical systems (I.E: chains, sprockets, bearings, motors, seals, pumps, valves, cylinders) (required) Ability to conduct preventative maintenance (IE: chart/data, PLC, SERVO, etc.) (required) Ability to read product manuals and mechanical drawings for repairs (I.E. hydraulics, pneumatics, schematics) (required) 2-3 years of Electro-Mechanical Automation System Installation & Troubleshooting Experience. An operational knowledge of automated industrial machinery which includes; motors, servos, pumps, drives, relays, 3 phase power, communication devices, industrial / electronic controls and power transmission systems. A good understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. A strong PLC trouble shooting and problem-solving ability with practical, mechanical & electrical aptitude preferred Must be able to read and interpret both electrical and mechanical drawings. Must be fully computer literate with Microsoft environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently in a mature and professional manner. Ability to work various shifts / overtime / days per week. Use Plasma cutter and Mig welders In addition, our ideal candidate should have strong problem-solving skills, the ability to identify errors and suggest corrections, strong organizational skills and a demonstrated ability to meet deadlines. At minimum, the candidate for the PLC Controls Technician must have: 5-7 years Industrial/manufacturing experience desired Electronics Technology education preferred, trade school, military, apprenticeship etc. Demonstrated knowledge of programming and electrical/controls required/PLCs (Allen Bradley preferred) Familiarity with servos and robotics PLZ Corp offers a robust suite of benefits including: We promote from within/opportunity for advancement. Company paid Life and Short-Term disability. Voluntary benefits including additional life, disability, and hospital/accident insurance. 401k & company provided match. Paid Time Off Bonus incentive programs (Note, bonuses are subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance. Benefits start first of the month following 30 days. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Qualifications Behaviors Preferred Dedicated Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity Growth Opportunities Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility Education Preferred High School/GED or better. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr