Industrial Electrician
Company: Finkl Steel
Job Ref: # 1834219
Date Posted: 7/8/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Chicago, IL
Description
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Company:
one of the world’s leading manufacturers of forging die steels, plastic
injection mold steels, die casting tool steels, forged alloy bars, and custom
open die forgings. Finkl Steel is a member of international Swiss Steel Group
and manufactures products at three production facilities in Chicago, Houston,
Detroit and Sorel (CAN). We sell our products in North America and to 18
countries worldwide. With more than 100 patents, our steel formulations and
steelmaking technologies set worldwide standards. In recognition of Finkl
Steel’s product quality, our facilities were the first in America to receive
ISO 9000 registration.
provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for
employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without
regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status,
genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local
laws.
About the
Role:
Electrician plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation of
electrical systems within the steel manufacturing plant. This position involves
installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical equipment and systems, which
are vital for production processes. The Industrial Electrician will
troubleshoot electrical issues, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal
performance of machinery. Additionally, they will adhere to safety protocols
and regulations to maintain a safe working environment. Ultimately, the success
of this role contributes to the overall productivity and reliability of
manufacturing operations.
Qualifications:
School Diploma or GED, Electrician Schooling/Apprenticeship a plus
in English, oral & written; any other language a plus
experience in comparable roles preferred
Responsibilities:
for troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of industrial equipment (AC/DC
overhead cranes, AC wound rotor/DC motors, AC/DC drives, Hydraulic systems
sensors and controls, large machine tool (ie. Lathe) drives, controls, sensors,
and actuators PLC I/O).
position is a member of either the Machine Tool or Hot Works Maintenance teams
and will be required to walk, stand, bend, squat, work from heights, navigate
uneven surfaces, and lift up to 50 pounds in a non-climate controlled
industrial environment.
Electricians will be expected to follow all Finkl policies and procedures,
assist with safety and housekeeping activities, and perform all tasks assigned
to them by their supervisor.
be willing to work any shift (8 hour no rotation) and overtime.
to react to changes in job responsibility and current tasks as needed.
problem-solving skills to get to root cause of breakdown and repair.
logical, and pragmatic philosophy to solving problems.
to communicate with supervision.
work ethics and an ability to work alone or in a team.
pass a drug screen and have a clean background.
· Extra
$1.00 for working 2nd shift & extra $2.00 for working 3rd shift
Dental, and Vision benefits
and Life Insurance
paid holidays
hours of PTO plus vacation time
Gainsharing Bonuses
Incentive Program
matching and profit sharing
and Double-time
membership
employee lunches paid for by the company






























