Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Journeyman - Appvion

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Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Journeyman

Location: Appleton, WI

Pay: $41.36 – $42.65 per hour (Double time for Sunday shifts)

Schedule: Full-time | Rotating 12-hour shifts | Relocation assistance available

Your Impact

As an E&I Journeyman, you will be essential to ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our production and facilities equipment. Your technical expertise in electrical systems and instrumentation will directly support production uptime and safety standards at our manufacturing facility.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on production and facility equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair low and high-voltage circuits
• Diagnose and resolve equipment failures using schematics, blueprints, and testing tools
• Replace motors, switches, meters, photo-eyes, and other electrical components
• Analyze and correct issues in PLCs, HMIs, and VFDs
• Calibrate instruments for flow, pressure, temperature, and other variables
• Install and maintain control and measurement systems
• Accurately document work performed in a computerized maintenance system
• Start on 1st shift (6am–3pm, Mon–Fri, 45 hours/week), with a transition to rotating 12-hour shifts (6am–6pm and 6pm–6am, including weekends)
  

What You’ll Bring

• Valid 5-year industrial journeyman’s card (50-414-2 Electrical & Instrumentation)
• 2–3 years of relevant industrial electrician or technician experience
• Experience with control and measurement instrumentation in a manufacturing setting
• Knowledge of PLC and HMI programming in closed-loop systems
• Familiarity with advanced VS drive systems and web handling equipment
• Strong troubleshooting, computer, and diagnostic skills
• Ability to work independently and in a union team environment
• Willingness to work a rotating 12-hour swing shift schedule, including weekends

Who Is Appvion?

We are the North American leader in specialty and high-performance coatings for thermal label and film applications.
Founded in 1907, Appvion innovates sustainable specialty coating solutions that are a part of many tickets, tags, labels, and packages consumers touch daily. Our solutions leverage a unique blend of proprietary processes and technical expertise to provide crisp imaging, which ensures reliable barcode scannability and consistent image quality for pressure-sensitive and non-pressure-sensitive applications. Appvion brands include Resiste®, Alpha®, PolyTherm®, Royale®, and OPTIMA®.

What We Offer You
Benefits are the game changer! We value our employee’s health and happiness by providing new hires benefit eligibility on the 1st of the month following date of hire. Our benefits may include:

• Competitive medical, dental, life, AD&D, and vision insurance plans.
• 24/7 onsite fitness center, free of charge.
• Generous annual time off allotment, including vacation (based on company service), parental leave, paid volunteer time, sick or emergency time, and 12 holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement (up to $5,250 per year), scholarships for dependents, monthly cell phone reimbursement (professional positions), and annual steel toe and prescription safety glasses reimbursement.
• 401(k), Health Savings Account Plan (HSA), Employee Assistance Program (available to employees and their families), annual bonus program, referral bonus program (up to $1,750), STD, LTD, and much more!

A post-offer background check, and drug screen is required.

Appvion provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to , , , , , , status, genetics, protected veteran status, , or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a , you may contact human resources at recruiter@appvion.com.