About this Electrician role at Silgan
Industrial Electrician – $35.82/Hour | Plover, WI
Build Your Electrical Career With Silgan Containers
$35.82/hour + quarterly bonuses + 7 days off every other week
Are you an electrician looking for a career where you can build your skills, work with advanced manufacturing technology, and have a predictable schedule? Join Silgan Containers in Plover, Wisconsin, and become part of a team that keeps high-speed manufacturing running safely and efficiently.
Whether you have hands-on electrical experience or a technical degree and are ready to take the next step, this is an opportunity to learn, grow, and build a long-term career in industrial electrical maintenance.
Your Pay & Schedule
- Starting pay: $35.82 per hour
- Quarterly plant-performance bonus
- Additional quarterly attendance bonus
- 12-hour rotating shifts
- 7 days on / 7 days off — enjoy a full week off every other week
- Rotate between day and night shifts each month
- Know your entire year's schedule on Day One
More Than a Paycheck – Great Benefits
We invest in our employees with a strong benefits package that includes:
- Medical, prescription, dental and vision insurance
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) with 50% company match up to 6%
- HSA available after 30 days
- 2 weeks of vacation
- 12 paid holidays
- Company-provided tools
- Boot allowance
- Prescription safety glasses
- Career advancement opportunities
- On-the-job training and skill development
What You'll Do
As an Industrial Electrician, you'll work alongside experienced maintenance professionals while developing your expertise in industrial electrical systems. You'll:
- Troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial electrical equipment
- Install and wire motors, switch panels and power circuits
- Perform electrical preventative maintenance
- Learn and apply PLC programming and troubleshooting
- Gain experience with Allen-Bradley controls and systems
- Work with experienced electricians and maintenance professionals to develop your technical skills
- Follow all safety procedures, including proper lockout/tagout practices
- Help keep production equipment operating safely and reliably
What We're Looking For
You don't have to know everything on Day One. We're looking for someone with the electrical foundation, mechanical curiosity and drive to learn.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1+ year of electrical experience OR a related technical degree
- Interest in industrial electrical maintenance and troubleshooting
- Willingness to learn PLC programming and Allen-Bradley systems
- Strong commitment to safety
- Desire to develop your skills and build a long-term manufacturing career
Why Silgan Containers?
At Silgan Containers, you won't just be maintaining equipment — you'll be helping manufacture the packaging that protects and delivers food to millions of people.
We are America's largest metal food packaging producer, focused on innovation, sustainability and the future of manufacturing. We're investing in modern processes, increased recycled content, renewable energy and new technologies to make our operations more efficient and sustainable.
If you're ready to put your electrical skills to work, learn new technology and build a career with a company that invests in its people, we want to meet you.
Ready to Power Your Career Forward?
Apply today for the Industrial Electrician position at Silgan Containers in Plover, WI — $35.82/hour plus bonuses, excellent benefits and a schedule that gives you a full week off every other week.
LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.
All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an “at-will” basis.
Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.
Silgan is a drug-free workplace.
