Electrician Technician

General Mills, Inc. manufactures some of the most beloved foods in the world, including Cheerios and Lucky Charms, Nature Valley granola bars, Totino's pizza rolls, and Yoplait yogurt. Blue Buffalo became part of General Mills in 2018, so even your pets love us too. We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best - bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one another and grow together.

Electrician Technician - Wellston, OH:

As a part of our manufacturing group, you will be responsible for supporting production packaging and processing operations, sanitation and participation in startup, changeover, and shutdown of operating equipment.

Shift hours:

• 12-hour shifts
• 1st shift: 7:00 am to 7:00 pm
• 3rd shift: 7:00 pm to 7:00 am
• Ability and willingness to work overtime, any shift, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Plant operation is 24 hours per day, 7 days per week

Pay:

• Up to $41.20 per hour
• Starting pay $25.35 to $41.20 per hour (This pay range is based on pay for-skills program and is not based on experience)
• Additional $0.25 per hour for hours worked on 3rd shift
• Annual negotiated increases.
• Pay for Skills Program available to get to maximum pay

Benefits:

• Vacation and personal days available in the first year
• Great paid time off benefits
• 401(k) match
• Health Insurance- Including medical, dental and life
• And much more!

About our Location:

Our Wellston manufacturing site is the home of Totino's! We are the only place in the world that manufactures Totino's pizza and pizza rolls. You will find at our plant that we have a strong culture of caring, where employees are always stepping up to help those in need. To show appreciation to our employees we have regular company events and dinners, as well as a week-long employee appreciation event in the summer, and a movie night for employees and their families.

Our Products:

Totino's pizza and pizza rolls.

What your day will look like:

• Creating high quality foods that are eaten EVERYDAY, NATIONWIDE
• Using TECHNOLOGY in an industry-leading facility
• Working with HIGH-LEVEL operators on EXPERIENCED teams that are looking to pass down their knowledge to workers WILLING TO LEARN and get paid doing it
• CHALLENGING yourself to get the JOB DONE RIGHT and gain skills to take with you to your next opportunity
  • Supporting plant maintenance department with PLC troubleshooting at a code level
  • Working with engineering and maintenance teams to modify PLC programs to improve operations
  • Testing various electrical equipment (AC/DC drives, motors , and controls) using standard test equipment and observing system/unit operations
  • Providing guidance and support for preventative and predictive maintenance tools
  • Assisting in training new employees as needed
  • Attending meetings and training as required
  • Perform additional related tasks as assigned

What you have to offer:

• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED
• Technical degree in industrial maintenance or related field
• Continuing education in maintenance/technical skills
• Computer Maintenance Management Systems experience
• Experience with PLC's, VFD's or Instrumentation a plus
• Demonstrated leadership ability

Physical requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Must be able to perform physical tasks for extended periods of time including: standing, walking, climbing, bending, pushing, pulling and twisting over surfaces
• Ability to climb and/or work at heights while utilizing stairs, ladders, personnel lifts, or platforms
• Ability to wear protective clothing and equipment such as safety shoes, face masks, safety glasses, hearing protection, a hard hat, a hair/beard net and gloves when required
• Willing and able to adhere to all grooming requirements necessary for a food manufacturing environment
• Ability to work in hot, cold, noisy, dusty, wet environmental working conditions
• Willing to work around industrial high-speed moving machinery
• Ability to work with allergens that might be present in a food environment