Formica Corporation, a world leader in laminate surfacing material manufacturing, has an immediate opening for an Industrial Electrician in our Cincinnati, Ohio manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting electrical problems, repairing and replacing electrical components and other electrical duties as assigned.  A minimum of three years of experience with PLC’s and variable frequency drives is required (Experience with Rockwell equipment is preferred). 

Qualified candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of industrial electrical maintenance experience or have completed an accredited/certified Electrical Maintenance Apprenticeship program, including a minimum of 576 hours of classroom related instruction and 8000 hours of related on the job training.   

Candidate must be self-directed, safety conscious, possess industrial maintenance electrical skills, a proven ability to work in restricted areas, climb ladders and platforms and work at high elevation.  Qualified candidates will also possess good verbal and written communication skills.

Various non-rotating shifts available with the opportunity for overtime when available.  

We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package, including:

• $5,000 Sign-on bonus
• $32.52 per hour
• Paid weekly with annual increase
• Shift differential premium between $.40 - .45 per hour
• Medical/Dental/Vision & Life
• 401(k) with up to 4% match
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Uniform Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discount Program

To apply, please visit our Career Center at http://www.formica.com/en-us/careers.

NOTICE: THE ONLY OFFICIAL SOURCE AND SECURE PLACE TO APPLY FOR JOBS AT FORMICA CORPORATION IS FORMICA.COM.  IN ACCORDANCE WITH OUR PRIVACY POLICY, FORMICA WILL NEVER REQUEST APPLICANT’S PERSONAL INFORMATION SUCH AS SOCIAL SECURITY, BANK ACCOUNT, ETC. OVER THE TELEPHONE AND YOU SHOULD REFRAIN FROM PROVIDING SUCH SENSITIVE PERSONAL INFORMATION IN THAT MANNER.

An Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/Disability/Vets.  

Formica is a drug free workplace.

Successful candidates will be required to pass a drug screen as a condition of any offer of employment.

Required Skills Required Experience

THE FOLLOWING TASKS ARE PERFORMED BY FOREMEN:

• Supervise and coordinate activities of construction trade workers
• Direct and lead workers engaged in construction activities
• Assign work to employees
• Confer with staff and workers to ensure production and personnel problems are resolved
• Suggest and initiate personnel actions
• Examines and inspects work progress, equipment, and construction site to verify safety and ensure specifications are met
• Performs other related duties as required

THE FOLLOWING KNOWLEDGE IS REQUIRED TO SKILLFULLY PERFORM THE JOB OF FOREMAN:

• Knowledge of business and management principles, production methods, and coordination of people and resources
• Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction
• Best Practice: OSHA 10 hour
• Knowledge of company safety policies and procedures to comply with company, local, state, and/or federal laws

THE FOLLOWING SKILLS ARE REQUIRED TO PERFORM THE JOB OF FOREMAN:

• Ability to understand technical plans
• Using mathematics to solve problems
• Ability to understand written and verbal instructions
• Ability to motivate and direct people as they work
• Ability to determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to perform a job
• Ability to identify problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
• Assess the performance of self and co-workers to make improvements or take corrective action
• Ability to communicate information in speaking and writing so others will understand
• Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions or approaches to problems
• Ability to operate a two-way radio