Electrician Associate

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including food service, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.

The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.

Compensation Includes:
Starting range of $32.48-$38.97/hour - paid weekly

1st

Shift:
6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

3rd

Shift:
10:00 PM - 6:30 AM

Rotating two days off

• The Electrician Associate plays a critical role to maintain and repair basic electrical equipment associated with production lines, support equipment, buildings, and facilities. Diagnosis, repair, or replace any defective components on plant equipment. Make minor repairs on mechanical systems when needed.
• Performs planned electrical maintenance on all equipment and machinery for the thermoforming process to ensure the integrity of electrical systems
• Diagnoses, troubleshoots and repair/maintain all equipment and machinery for the thermoforming process including trim presses, extruders, formers, crystallizers, dryers, conveyors, and grinders
• Modifies new and existing equipment for performance improvements and upgrades
• Completes paperwork accurately and in a timely manner
• Responsible for ensuring housekeeping in area(s) of responsibility are safe, clean and tidy
• Follows all Company established rules and policies
• Adheres to all Safety rules and regulations
• Analytical, problem solving, project management, strong technical/functional skills, customer service, interpersonal skills, oral communication, written communications, teamwork, judgment, motivation, planning, organizing, professionalism, quality, quantity, safety, adaptability, attendance, punctuality, dependability, initiative, innovation, time management, organizing, mechanical aptitude, electrical aptitude, detail oriented

• 3-5 years of related experience
• Must be knowledgeable in electrical systems, hydraulics, pneumatic, blueprint reading (mechanical/electrical), welding and fabrication
• HS Diploma or equivalency
• Previous electrical & mechanical experience with troubleshooting capabilities
• Previous experience with Thermoforming machines preferred
• Knowledge of PLCs is preferred;
  Must have own tools and be able to use them safely and effectively
• Ability to work with others effectively as a part of a team is essential
• Flexibility to work overtime and off shifts as needed

Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb ladders for extended periods

Frequently required to lift and carry up to 50 pounds independently

Use of hands and arms to handle tools, operate machinery, and perform maintenance tasks with precision

Comfortable working in a variety of environmental conditions, including hot, cold, wet, dusty, or noisy areas

Visual acuity to read technical documents, safety warnings, and perform detailed inspections

Ability to respond to auditory signals, alarms, and verbal instructions

Must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by the task

With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.

At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of…