Industrial Electrician

Kellogg's • Kentwood, MI

276d • $39

About The Position

Are you passionate about high-speed food processing and eager to make impactful improvements? Our Grand Rapids Bakery is looking for an Industrial Electrician for the 2nd or 3rd shift. This on-site role offers up to 3 weeks of vacation upon hire, a competitive pay rate of $39.30 per hour, and a $10,000 retention bonus. You'll collaborate with Operations, Food Safety, and Environmental Health and Safety teams to keep our production machinery in top condition.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• State/Local Electrical License OR Journey Card (or will have either at time of hire)
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office
• Demonstrated knowledge of behavior-based safety systems
• Sitting, standing, walking, lifting and/or repetitive tasks throughout the day. Ability to occasionally lift up to 50lbs
• PLC experience

Responsibilities

• Maintaining Equipment & Amplifying PLC Knowledge - Alternate between troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and on-the-spot machine repair, focusing on programmable logic controllers.
• Analyzing Conditions & Providing Solutions - Identify and examine equipment failures, perform root cause analysis, and repair electrical and mechanical systems using PLC programming.
• Prioritizing Innovation & Communication - Seek ways to improve plant efficiency, identify cost-saving opportunities, and maintain open communication with the Maintenance Supervisor and Mechanics.

Benefits

• Up to 3 weeks of vacation upon hire
• Competitive pay rate of $39.30 per hour
• $10,000 retention bonus
• Medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Income protection benefits such as supplemental life insurance
• Ability to participate in a retirement plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED