• Industrial Electrician III

    Knape & Vogt (Grand Rapids, MI)


    Knape & Vogt is looking for a skilled Industrial Electrician to join our industry leading team on 3rd shift! Enjoy excellent pay and incentives at a company where your skills will be recognized and rewarded!

     

    3rd Shift: 11:00PM-7:30AM + $3 shift premium*

     

    Sign-On Bonus: $2,000 ($1,000 after 30 days of employment, $1,000 at 6 months of employment)

    Company Overview:

    Knape & Vogt Manufacturing Company is a 125-year-old company based in Grand Rapids. We are a global leader specializing in the design, manufacture and distribution of functional hardware, office and healthcare ergonomics and storage-related components for original equipment manufacturers, specialty distributors, hardware chains and major home centers.

     

    What's In It For You?

     

    + Benefits including Medical/Dental/Vision plus many more starting Day 1

    + Competitive Pay, Generous Paid Time Off, & 11 Paid Holidays

    + 401K with Company Match after 30 days of employment

    + Company Paid Uniforms, Boot Voucher and Safety Glasses Program

    + Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement

    + Bonus and Merit opportunities

    What You Will Get To Do:

    + Perform advanced maintenance and repairs of electrical and mechanical systems in support of manufacturing operations

    + Perform electrical installation of a variety of industrial equipment, machinery, and systems

    + Troubleshoot major electrical and/or mechanical problems

    + Complete routine preventive maintenance on electrical equipment

    + Interpret drawings and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations

    + Replace equipment on existing electrical systems

    + Calibrate, and repair electrical-pneumatic control systems

    + Other duties as assigned

    What You Will Bring:

    + At least 3- 5 years of experience as an Industrial Technician and/or Electrical Apprentice in a manufacturing setting, Journeyman Electrician HIGHLY preferred

    + A High School Diploma or GED, completion of trade school or formal training, preferred

    + Advanced understanding of electrical, mechanical, air, hydraulic, and other systems

    + Knowledge of advanced maintenance processes and methods, working knowledge of tools, common appliances, and device,s and ability to read blueprints

    + Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization

    + The ability to handle multiple priorities efficiently and effectively