The Freeman Corporation
Electrician I – 2nd Shift (3:00PM - 11:30PM) – Entry Level Welcome – $21–$25/hr
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About this job
The Freeman Corporation is one of the largest hardwood veneer manufacturers in North America — family-owned, based in Winchester, and investing heavily in our plant and equipment.
*What makes this shift different:* you'll be the electrician on the floor, working with our 2nd-shift maintenance and production teams. This role fits someone who is a self-starter, works well independently, follows specific instructions, procedures, etc. and knows when to stop and escalate instead of working beyond their training.
*What you'll work on*
* Preventive maintenance on motors, panels, and production equipment
* Run conduit, pull wire, and terminate panels, motors, and controls — de-energized, under lockout/tagout
* Replace sensors, photo eyes, prox switches, contactors, and other components
* Assist experienced electricians troubleshooting 480V three-phase equipment, VFDs, and PLC-controlled machinery
* Take on energized troubleshooting once qualified
* Document work in our CMMS system and hand off open issues to 1st shift
*What you need — any one of these*
* 0–2 years of electrical experience
* A technical school or BCTC electrical certificate
* Residential or commercial electrical experience
*Plus*
* Basic electrical theory and safe use of a multimeter
* A strong interest in learning industrial electrical and controls work
* Comfortable working independently without direct supervision
* A strict approach to lockout/tagout and electrical safety
* Able to work 2nd shift plus occasional overtime and shutdowns
*Nice to have*
* Manufacturing or industrial experience
* Exposure to motor controls, VFDs, or PLCs
* NFPA 70E or OSHA 10 training
*Pay and benefits*
* $21–$25/hr based on experience
* Pay review at 90 days and again at 6 months
* Overtime available
* Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and PTO after 90 days
* 401(k) — company matches 50% of the first 6% you contribute
Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) 3% Match
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* On-the-job training
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
* Have you completed electrical safety training (NFPA 70E or OSHA 10 or equivalent)?
* What type of electrical background do you have? (None yet / Technical school or certificate / Residential or commercial / Industrial, 0–2 years / Industrial, 3+ years)
Experience:
* Electrical wiring: 1 year (Preferred)
* conduit and wire pulling: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person