ELECTRICIAN

ABX Innovative Packaging Solutions is a leading manufacturer of flexible packaging providing critical applications in healthcare, personal care, and food products. Our growing company is seeking a first shift Electrician / Industrial Mechanic to join our Maintenance Department in the Schaumburg, IL location.

At ABX we offer:

• $1000 hiring bonus for new hires
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Flex Pay
• Excellent training programs and growth opportunities
• A collaborative, innovative, and inclusive culture
• Fun and challenging work that makes a difference
• Excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision (eligible day 1), as well as life, 401k with match, quarterly bonus opportunity, and much more!

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Perform electrical maintenance on all equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment as needed
• Perform preventive maintenance on all manufacturing equipment
• Assist operators when necessary
• Familiarity with NEC
• Assist in the maintenance of spare parts inventory
• Assist in the completion of special projects including equipment installation, machine and building modifications, and safety improvements
• Install and maintain electrical and electronics systems of the plant and equipment
• Layout and machine repair parts when necessary and also operate typical tools to machine parts to exacting tolerances
• Diagnose machine malfunctions and make required repairs and adjustments to keep machine in production
• Assemble, align units and machines
• Make sketches of replacement parts
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment
• Available for call-in for equipment and building maintenance problems
• Follow SQF guidelines
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum 3-years experience in electrical and mechanical machine maintenance
• Experience working with printing, extrusion, and thermoforming equipment is preferable
• Plumbing skills including sizing and installing copper, black iron, galvanized, and PVC pipe, gauges, valves, meters, and fixtures
• Experience operating tools such as lathes, drills, presses, milling machines, surface grinders, and portable hand tools

Education/ Knowledge:

• High School Diploma or equivalent, vocational certificate preferred
• Must be computer literate
• Knowledge of electrical systems including distribution, circuits, wiring, fuses, switches, and relays
• Understanding of PLCs, ladder logic, I/O, and machine control devices
• Understanding of lubrication procedures including the use of oil and grease
• Basic understanding of mechanical systems including belt, pulleys, gears, motors, and transmissions
• Ability to read schematics and blueprints along with a sufficient understanding of electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems to trace problems when prints are not available
• Basic knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems and devices
• Minimum three years technical training

ABX Innovative Packaging Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. ABX is committed to equal employment opportunity and equal treatment for all employees and applicants for employment based on individual merit. ABX complies with applicable federal, state, and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities.