Industrial Electrician (Manufacturing)

Silver-Line® Plastics LLC is a manufacturer of the industry’s highest quality plastic pipe, with a comprehensive product offering, featuring PVC, CPVC, PE and PEX, with state-of-the-art production facilities in Asheville, North Carolina; Lawton, Oklahoma; and Fort Pierce, Florida. Silver-Line is known as an industry leader, focusing on innovation, timely delivery, and personalized service.

Silver-Line Plastics is a member of the IPEX group of companies.

We currently have an exciting opportunity as an Electrician in our PVC plant. This role is based in our extrusion facility in Lawton and reports to the Maintenance Manager.

Description

We are seeking an energetic individual to handle the safe installation, service and repair of electrical systems and devices within a manufacturing environment. This position will focus primarily on industrial electrical troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and upkeep. These activities are to be conducted while maximizing safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Planning and installing the wiring, conduit and fixtures as needed
• Troubleshoot, repair and replace drives and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) using electrical schematics, and locate components in machinery
• Ensure all equipment and electrical devices follow electrical code
• Accurately label all electrical services and wiring in an easy to understand manner
• Install and program various types of meters and operator interfaces to maintain machinery within set parameters
• Other tasks to include maintenance work beyond electrical work.

Requirements

• Completion of an Electrician program at a trade/vocational school or post secondary institution is highly preferred
• Certified/Licensed Electrician or Journeyman is an asset
• Must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical troubleshooting
• Experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment is an asset
• Must have the ability to accurately read and understand multi-meters and ampere meters to check voltage.
• Must be self-motivated to work independently under minimal supervision and have good written and verbal communication skills
• Able to interpret instructions and directions diligently
• Strong time management, organizational and attention to detail

Working Conditions

• Requires good mobility and involves considerable routine walking, standing for long periods, bending, and lifting up to a maximum of 50 lbs.
• The use of hand tools
• Fast-paced environment where a considerable amount of sensory attention is required

Benefits

• 401K plan with company matching up to 5%
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision coverage options
• 8 paid holidays every calendar year
• Plant and attendance bonus programs
• Set schedule with weekly pay
• Basic safety equipment (ie. safety glasses, ear plugs) will be provided

Silver-Line Plastics Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for Silver-Line Plastics jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact HR at hr@ipexna.com.