The Electrician role at AAM in Three Rivers, MI, is a direct hire position where you will begin working on Day 1 with a focus on manufacturing equipment. Candidates must have a Journeymans card or possess 7+ years of direct electrician experience in a manufacturing environment, specifically working on machines, not facilities maintenance. The ideal candidate will have experience in high voltage and medium voltage systems, as well as familiarity with PLCs, CNCs, and troubleshooting electrical issues in an industrial setting.

Company Culture and Environment

AAM fosters an environment committed to safety, quality, and innovation within the manufacturing sector. Employees are expected to work collaboratively and uphold high standards of craftsmanship in a fast-paced setting.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

As a direct hire, you will have the opportunity to grow within the company and expand your skills in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Continuous learning and exposure to advanced technology will enhance your career trajectory.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Competitive hourly pay with a $1 shift premium for 2nd and 3rd shifts.
• Overtime pay at 1.5x for hours over 40 and 2x for Sundays and holidays.
• Direct hire arrangement, ensuring stability and long-term employment.

Compensation and Benefits

Pay: \(40 an hour; Shift Premium: \)1 for 2nd and 3rd shifts; Overtime: 1.5x for work over 40 hours and on Saturdays; 2x for Sundays and holidays. New employees may start on 2nd (2 PM - 10 PM) or 3rd (10 PM - 6 AM) shifts.

Why you should apply for this position today

This is a unique opportunity to join a respected company in the manufacturing industry where your skills will be valued and utilized. With the potential for overtime and a direct hire position, you can achieve financial stability while making a significant impact in a growing facility.

Skills

• Experience in manufacturing environments on manufacturing equipment.
• Proficiency in working on CNC machines.
• Knowledge of industrial maintenance and electrical maintenance.
• Familiarity with high voltage (medium voltage), 480V, 120V, and 24-volt DC circuitry.
• Experience with PLCs, specifically Allen Bradley preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot various electrical components and issues.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical work on manufacturing machines.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues across various systems.
• Work with PLCs, CNCs, and Frequency Drives.
• Collaborate with other technicians to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Maintain compliance with safety regulations and company policies.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Journeymans card or have 7+ years of electrician experience.
• Proven track record of working in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with high/medium voltage systems and troubleshooting techniques.
• Familiarity with CNC machining environments.

Education Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical degree/certification in electrical engineering preferred.

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Technical certification in related field.

Experience Requirements

• 7+ years of direct electrician experience in manufacturing.
• Experience with PLCs and CNCs.
• Familiarity with various electrical systems and troubleshooting methodologies.

Why work in Three Rivers, MI

Three Rivers, MI, offers a blend of small-town charm and access to outdoor recreational activities. Known for its friendly community and scenic landscapes, it provides an excellent quality of life. With a growing economy and opportunities within the manufacturing sector, its a great place to build your career and enjoy a balanced lifestyle.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Education Level: High school diploma or equivalent

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Hiring Companies ATS Questions):

1. Do you have electricians with Journeymans card, or 7+ years of direct electrician experience.

2. Do you have experience in a manufacturing environment on manufacturing equipment NOT facilities maintenance.

3. Do you have experience industrial maintenance, electrical maintenance, high voltage (medium voltage), 480V, 120V, down to 24-volt DC circuitry.

4. Do you have Electric work must be on machines in the manufacturing environment, in any industry PLC experience, Allen Bradley preferred Familiar with going through the parameters of Program Frequency Drives (controls engineers help with this but familiarity is important) AAM Three Rivers is a CNC Machining facility, so having CNC experience would be preferred.

5. Do you have experience with Fanuc and Siemens controllers on CNC machines preferred. Please note, if candidates were heavier on PLC's and lighter on CNC's or vice versa it would be fine.

6. Are you experienced with PLCs, CNCs, Frequency Drives, motors, and associated circuity. Most importantly, should be able to show examples of troubleshooting these items.

7. They will be exposed to but not limited to 24v DC, 120v, 277v, and 480v circuits.

8. Troubleshooting can range from troubleshooting proximity switches, light screens and safety circuits, cables, ethernet and communication issues, motors, drives, relays, etc.

9. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.