Jobs Companies Silgan Electrician

About this Electrician role at Silgan

Silgan · Onsite · St. Joseph, Missouri

Join our team as an Industrial Electrician!  

Pay is $40.63 - 46.33 per hour plus shift differential (Hourly rate is based on experience) 

Schedule is 5-2-2-5 

12-hour shifts, rotating Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays 

  

What we offer you:   

  • Pay: $40.63-46.33 per hour plus shift differential and overtime opportunities. 

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, life and ADD insurance, short- and long-term disability, and 401(k) with employer match. 

  • Additional Benefits: Pet insurance, wellness programs, online workouts, and more. 

  • Paid Time Off: Earn up to 2 weeks of vacation after your probationary period plus 10 paid holidays 

  • Retirement: 401K savings plan with company contribution.   

  • Culture of Growth and Advancement: We invest in you with on the job training, classes, and tuition reimbursement as needed 

  • Focus on Safety: We prioritize your well-being and safety with our "Drive to Zero" initiative, ensuring a safe manufacturing environment. 

  • Community Impact: Opportunities to give back through food drives, plant-wide events, and volunteer programs. 

  • Focus On Sustainability: St. Joe recently hosted the Department of Energy to identify energy savings projects   

  

What you’ll do:  

  • Install, repair, modify, troubleshoot, and perform preventative maintenance on all electrical units, controls, components, and related wiring in an industrial manufacturing environment.  

  • Understand wiring diagrams, drawings, specifications, schematic drawing, sketches and verbal instructions covering scheduled and emergency repairs, installations, and inspections.  

  • Maintain inventory of electrical parts and motors, advising management of purchasing requirements.  

  • Move and install existing or new equipment and facilities.  

  

We need you to have:   

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalency with a trade school certificate    

  • Must be a journeyman electrician, or have a minimum of 5 years of prior electricians training or experience  

  • Experience with Allen Bradley systems, VFD's, PLC's hardware and software, AC/DC circuits, 4-20 mA through 480 VAC circuits and 440 MCC's.  

  • Ability to read and comprehend blueprints and drawings, handbooks, specifications, equipment manuals, parts lists and other written material as associated with the position.  

  • Ability to write code and demonstrate a working knowledge of RS Logic.  

  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles is a plus.  

   

Who we are:   

  • America's largest metal food packaging producer  

  • A company that strives toward sustainability by reducing our carbon footprint, selecting like-minded suppliers, and providing recyclable products 

 

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.

Ready to apply to Silgan?
Apply to Silgan

How this Electrician salary compares

This role pays $90,438/yrin line with the typical range for Electrician roles.

$57,762 median $80,007 $102,639

Typical range $69,680–$90,956/yr, from 566 comparable Electrician listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Electrician salary insights →

About Silgan

We are a leading worldwide manufacturer of dispensing and specialty closures for food, beverage, health care, garden, home, personal care, fragrance and beauty products. We are also a leading manufacturer of metal containers in North America and Europe, and we are the largest manufacturer of metal food containers in North America with a unit volume market share in the United States in 2021 of slightly more than half of the market. Additionally, we are a leading manufacturer of custom designed plastic containers in North America for a variety of markets, including the personal care, food, health care and household and industrial chemical markets.

See all jobs at Silgan →

Similar jobs

Sign up for suggestions tailored to the jobs you open and the searches you save.

More jobs at Silgan

See all jobs at Silgan →

Apply now
🤖

Whoa — hold up

JobsRadar was built for real people having a rough time in their job search — not for automated requests. You're clicking way too fast and you're now temporarily blocked.

Come back later. If you're genuinely job hunting, we've got your back — just act like a human.

Catch your next role the second it’s posted.

Create a free account and we’ll watch the boards for you — the instant a job matches your search, it lands in your inbox or Telegram. No digging, no refreshing.

Create free account

Free forever · takes 30 seconds · already have one?

Get an edge on your job hunt.

Join our Telegram channel for the stuff that helps you land the role — salary benchmarks, the weekly market pulse, and new-feature drops. No spam, just signal.

Join the channel — it's free