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Are you ready to take your electrical expertise to the next level in a fast-paced, hands-on environment? Join Marvin as a Journeyman Electrician and be part of a team where your skills make a direct impact every day.

Are you looking for steady work, a high-energy team and a company that values you and your time? This opportunity is sure to spark your interest! We're looking for a Master Electrician to join us at Marvin.

If you are an Electrician eager to demonstrate your knowledge and skills while learning new ones, this is your chance to advance in your career!.

Shift: 1st Shift | MondayFriday | 5:00 AM 3:30 PM (occasional Saturday overtime).We're looking for a detail-oriented Electrical Assembler to join our team! In this role, you'll install electrical wiring and assemble components for control cabinets and industrial equipment.You'll work from assembly

Job Description Job Title: Maintenance Electrician Job Description As a Maintenance Electrician, you will be responsible for the care and maintenance of all property and production assets. This role ensures the continued operation of machinery and equipment in various capacities, including electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, pneumatic, and hydraulic. You will complete planned and unplanned maintenance requirements on production, packaging, processing equipment, and utility systems. Responsibilities • Perform maintenance on electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems., • Complete planned and unplanned maintenance on production, packaging, and processing equipment., • Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical issues., • Work with electrical wiring, including 240 and 480 volt industrial systems., • Utilize PLC troubleshooting and diagnose issues with Allen Bradley PLC's., • Interpret blueprints, schematics, and troubleshoot fillers and conveyors., • Proficiency in electrical, conduit, and troubleshooting skills., • Experience with blueprint and schematic interpretation., • Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and repair techniques., • Ability to troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical systems., • Experience with 240 and 480 volt industrial electrical maintenance., • Experience with photo eyes and schematics., • Knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, computer-controlled equipment, PLC, and/or HVAC systems., • Ability to lubricate, clean, and handle material handling and motor control equipment. Health, Vision, Dental, & 401k Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Rockford,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 22, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Job Description Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Machining Electrician to join our team at our foundry facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems and CNC/manual machinery used in metal casting and machining operations. This role ensures the continuous and efficient operation of equipment vital to our production process. Key Responsibilities: • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, wiring, fixtures, and control systems in a heavy industrial environment., • Troubleshoot and repair CNC machines, lathes, mills, grinders, and other machining equipment., • Diagnose and correct electrical malfunctions in foundry production equipment (e.g., furnaces, molding lines, conveyors)., • Perform preventative maintenance on electrical systems and ensure compliance with safety codes and regulations., • Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and machine manuals., • Work with PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and automation systems; troubleshoot I/O, relays, sensors, and actuators., • Collaborate with mechanical maintenance teams and production staff to ensure minimal downtime., • Maintain accurate maintenance logs and records of repairs and inspections., • Assist with equipment upgrades, retrofits, and new installations as needed., • Follow all OSHA and NFPA 70E electrical safety procedures and participate in ongoing safety training. Qualifications: • High school diploma or GED required; technical diploma or certification in Industrial Electricity or related field preferred., • Minimum 3–5 years of experience as an industrial or machining electrician in a manufacturing or foundry environment., • Strong knowledge of electrical codes, motor controls, VFDs, and power distribution systems., • Experience with CNC machines and industrial automation., • Familiarity with hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems a plus., • Ability to work in hot, dusty, and physically demanding foundry conditions., • Strong troubleshooting, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills., • Ability to work independently or as part of a team, including night or weekend shifts as needed. Physical Requirements: • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces., • Regular exposure to high heat, noise, and industrial hazards – PPE provided., • Stand or walk for extended periods during shifts.Company DescriptionSince 1971, FurstStaffing has been servicing two clients: companies seeking talent and individuals seeking employment or a career change. FurstStaffing provides project (assignments), to-hire, and direct placement opportunities in a variety of industries for entry-mid level office and industrial careers. FurstProfessionals focuses on mid-management and technical careers in fields such as HR, IT, Financial, Engineering, Maintenance Mechanics, Sales, etc. FurstExecutiveSolutions is a retained executive search organization which focuses on the VP, C, and BOD level careers. FurstStrategies provides HR Consulting and Talent Transition Services. We are family-owned and certified as a WBENC business. Headquartered in Rockford, IL, and offices in Stockton, IL and Darlington, WI.Since 1971, FurstStaffing has been servicing two clients: companies seeking talent and individuals seeking employment or a career change. \r\n\r\nFurstStaffing provides project (assignments), to-hire, and direct placement opportunities in a variety of industries for entry-mid level office and industrial careers. FurstProfessionals focuses on mid-management and technical careers in fields such as HR, IT, Financial, Engineering, Maintenance Mechanics, Sales, etc. FurstExecutiveSolutions is a retained executive search organization which focuses on the VP, C, and BOD level careers. FurstStrategies provides HR Consulting and Talent Transition Services. \r\n\r\nWe are family-owned and certified as a WBENC business. Headquartered in Rockford, IL, and offices in Stockton, IL and Darlington, WI.

Provide guidance and mentoring to Junior Electricians and maintenance staff. The Senior Electrician supports both foundry and machining operations by performing advanced maintenance and repair of electrical, PLC, robotic, CNC, and automation systems. The Senior Electrician is expected to apply stron

Job DescriptionThe Senior Electrician supports both foundry and machining operations by performing advanced maintenance and repair of electrical, PLC, robotic, CNC, and automation systems. This role emphasizes safe practices, expert troubleshooting, and independent execution of complex technical tasks. The Senior Electrician is expected to apply strong technical knowledge, mentor junior staff, and contribute to efficient and reliable plant operations. Key Responsibilities· Work safely with 24VDC, 120VAC, 480VAC, and 13.8kVA systems.· Use multimeters and other diagnostic equipment.· Rack the breakers for the plant’s main substation as required.· Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical components of foundry and machining equipment, including furnaces, conveyors, sand systems, mold-making machines, casting equipment, lathes, drills, mills, CNCs, and robotics.Installation & Wiring· Lead installation, wiring, and repairs of motors, drives, sensors, relays, and control systems.· Install, configure, and maintain Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).· Install and troubleshoot soft starts for motor applications.· Work with 4–20mA analog devices for process control.· Bend and install rigid conduit for new or modified systems.· Build and modify electrical panels and control systems as needed.Troubleshooting & Diagnostics· Independently troubleshoot and repair electrical, PLC, CNC, and robotic systems to minimize downtime.· Connect to and navigate PLC programs at the PLC or over the network.· Perform minor PLC program changes such as toggling bits, forcing inputs/outputs, or adding jumper logic.· Jog robots and move CNC equipment safely without assistance.· Review robot programs and follow program movements step-by-step in single-step mode.· Read, interpret, and update electrical schematics and technical documents.Maintenance & Safety· Conduct advanced inspections, identify root causes of issues, and implement corrective actions.· Perform preventive maintenance tasks and ensure documentation in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).· Ensure compliance with OSHA, NFPA, NEC, and company safety standards, including proper PPE usage.· Support emergency electrical and automation system repairs to minimize production disruptions.· Provide guidance and mentoring to Junior Electricians and maintenance staff. Qualifications & Skills· High school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade school training in electrical systems required, associate degree preferred.· Strong knowledge of electrical systems, troubleshooting techniques, and industrial wiring.· Proficiency with electrical testing equipment, including multimeters and circuit testers.· Ability to connect to PLCs and make minor program changes.· Familiarity with CNC and robotic systems, including the ability to jog, move, and review programs.· Ability to read and understand electrical diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals.· Strong computer skills for maintenance recordkeeping, PLC connections, and reporting.· Strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety protocols.· Team-oriented with strong communication and leadership skills.· Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for long periods, and working in hot, dusty, and noisy conditions.· Flexibility to work different shifts, weekends, and overtime as needed. Preferred Qualifications· Extensive experience in industrial electrical maintenance, especially in foundry or machining environments.· Experience working with electrical systems up to and including 480V three-phase and supervised work with 13.8kVA.· Knowledge of NFPA 70E electrical safety procedures.· Proficiency with robotics, CNC, and PLC systems.· Forklift or aerial lift certification is a plus. We offer medical (Blue Cross Blue Shield), and paid time off and more to come! For more information, please call Melissa @ 815-997-1442 #FPTECH

Job Description Electrical Machine Builder / Lead Electrician Haumiller Engineering is a 100% employee-owned company that designs and manufactures automation assembly and test equipment for the life science, personal care and food and beverage industries. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Lead Electrician / Electrical Machine Builder with a minimum 5 years’ electrical build experience in automation assembly equipment. This individual will work at both our South Elgin and Belvidere, IL facilities. Some travel may be required to customer sites. This role works within our Electrical Build Group and will be responsible for the assembly of control cabinet panels, subassemblies, products, or systems of high speed automation equipment. This role will also be responsible for leading projects and working with the Mechanical Lead person to ensure jobs are completed in a timely manner. What You Will Do: • Lead a crew of electricians delegating tasks, problem solving and communicating progress and results interdepartmentally, • Assemble custom machinery that includes panel building and installation of electrical components using electrical schematics, engineering drawings, job specifications and written and verbal instructions, • Perform troubleshooting of electrical components, assemblies, wire harnesses, and plugs using a voltmeter to ensure they meet job specifications and Haumiller standards, • Mount control components, such as control relays, circuit breakers, drives, power supplies on electrical back panels Our ideal candidate will be an experienced Electrical Builder or Electrician with a minimum of 5 years’ experience with electrical build responsibilities preferably in the automation machinery industry. • Minimum 5 years’ experience in electrical build and assembly, • Experience reading and understanding assembly drawings, electrical and pneumatic schematics, • Ability to use basic electrical hand tools, • Ability to lift up to 75lbs, • Ability to bend, stoop, kneel and work closely to the ground, • Ability to climb and work on a 6’ ladder Haumiller Engineering compensation decisions are based on relevant factors such as job-related skills, experience and education or training. Should an offer for employment be made, individual qualifications will be considered. What We Offer: • Medical insurance, • Dental insurance - employer paid, • Vision Insurance – employer paid, • Short and Long-term disability – employer paid, • Basic Life and AD&D – employer paid, • Voluntary Life insurance, • 401(k) with company contribution, • Pension plan, • Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP), • Paid time off, • Flexible Spending Account (FSA), • Health Savings Account (HSA), • Tuition reimbursement, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Wellness Reimbursement, • 8 paid holidays Haumiller Engineering is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Job Description Job Title: Journeyman Electrician Location: Rockford, IL Job Type: Full-Time Salary: $50 per hour Hours: 40-50 hours per week Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and reliable Journeyman Electrician to join our team in Rockford, IL. The ideal candidate will have experience in electrical installation, maintenance, and repair, and will be committed to performing work safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities: • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and components, • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings, • Ensure work complies with NEC, Illinois state codes, and safety standards, • Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues efficiently, • Collaborate with other trades and supervisors on job sites, • Valid Illinois Journeyman Electrician License, • Minimum 3-5 years of electrical experience, • Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), • OSHA 10 certification or higher required, • Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment, • Valid driver’s license, • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen

The Electrician performs skilled work in the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial electrical systems and equipment.

Maintenance Electrician Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To:. Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and production teams to improve equipment reliability, safety, and productivity across departments. Maintenance Electrician Requirements:.

As a Certified Electrician at Sunrun you will be working on a variety of projects from installing solar systems, performing work for our existing customers, and learning more about energy storage and other new technology. Ensure work performed by all electricians is of good workmanship and compliant

Install fixtures Other tasks as assigned Requirements Must have tools Reliable transportation Proper PPE Electrician, Skilled Trades, Construction.