Industrial Electrician

Aerotek • Cherry Hill, NJ • 6h ago

Job Title: Industrial Electrician Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Industrial Electrician to join our team on the 1st shift. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in manufacturing or production environments, similar to millwright, and will be functionally responsible for maintaining all manufacturing equipment and electrical components.

Responsibilities

Follow and take initiative as directed in the Preventive Maintenance (PM) program, including enhancing the program itself.

Contribute ideas and input to support continuous improvement within the facility.

Repair mechanical issues independently when required.

Monitor equipment performance, document, and evaluate potential problems for root cause solutions and improvements.

Ensure a workplace free from serious recognized hazards and comply with OSH Act standards, rules, and regulations.

Examine workplace conditions to ensure conformity with applicable OSHA standards.

Ensure employees have and use safe tools and equipment and properly maintain this equipment.

Use color codes, posters, labels, or signs to warn employees of potential hazards.

Establish or update operating procedures and communicate them for adherence to safety and health requirements.

Provide safety training in a language and vocabulary workers can understand.

Develop and implement a hazard communication program for hazardous chemicals in the workplace and ensure employees are trained on the hazards they are exposed to, with safety data sheets readily available.

Authorize employees official time to participate in occupational safety and health programs.

Essential Skills

3+ years of experience as a Licensed Electrician in a manufacturing environment.

Knowledge of 480v 3-phase systems and troubleshooting abilities.

Experience in troubleshooting industrial maintenance machines.

Proficiency in working with Allen Bradley PLCs.

Ability to read and work with electrical and mechanical drawings.

Comfortable working with the Electrical Safety Code.

Working knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical controls, and PLCs.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with welding and fabrication is a strong asset.

Hold a valid Electrical Journeyman or Electrical Contractor license.

Accountable for all Electrical, Instrumentation Controls, and plant equipment maintenance to ensure minimal downtime.

Ability to work with minimal supervision in a safe manner while maintaining a clean and orderly shop.

Ability to respond to breakdowns immediately and communicate for repairs.

Willingness to share knowledge and train team members on equipment functionality, history, procedures, and drawing mark-ups.

Ability to coach operating personnel on equipment capability, limitations, and preventative measures to improve equipment reliability.

Experience in troubleshooting and optimizing various drives and instrumentation devices within a PLC control circuit.

Ability to size and run conduit and connect wires to various electrical equipment and plant components.

Certifications and licenses are a plus.

Why Work Here?

Join a company that offers numerous opportunities for growth and advancement. Benefit from regular overtime and become part of a team that values continuous learning and improvement.

Work Environment

This role operates on the 1st shift, Monday to Friday, from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm. The work takes place in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment that is non-climate controlled, with ongoing efforts to get the site back up and running.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cherry Hill, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Cherry Hill,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 20, 2026.

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.

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