JM Smucker Company

Electrical Team Lead

JM Smucker Company • $89K — $91K *
Buffalo, NY 14221In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in electrical systems within a manufacturing environment.
  • Deep knowledge of NEC, OSHA, and safety codes.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints and schematics.
  • Proficiency with PLCs, VFDs, and inspection of electrical systems.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills of electrical systems up to 600V.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Capability to work independently and at heights.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and guide a team of electricians to ensure project efficiency and safety.
  • Plan, schedule, and manage electrical projects from start to completion.
  • Conduct safety and sanitation audits on established schedules.
  • Identify and track recurring operational line issues and respond accordingly.
  • Train, mentor, and delegate responsibilities to team members effectively.
  • Establish and enforce compliance with safety procedures and protocols.
  • Maintain documentation of ongoing projects and communicate with stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive safety and health programs.
  • Opportunities for continuous training and skill development.
  • Support for specialized tools and equipment provided by the company.
  • Team-oriented work environment promoting collaborative success.
Full Job Description
This position will focus on overseeing and guiding a team of electricians, ensuring projects are completed efficiently, safely, and within budget, while also managing the team's performance and providing technical expertise.

Responsible for adhering to all plant policies with the support of partner departments and supervision: GMP's; safety; plant policy; quality; sanitation; etc.

Position will be responsible for identifying and tracking recurring line issues: Responsible for responding to daily operational issues and involving the appropriate resources. Position will be responsible for conducting safety and sanitation audits on a timely basis with established schedules. Support programs and processes that provide a sanitary working environment.

The position of Electrician Team Lead is an hourly-rated position working on any of the three shifts with an average workweek comprised of a minimum of 40 hours per week. This individual frequently works by his/herself in all areas of the plant. Job requires knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. This position may require communicating with people outside the organization, representing the organization to contractors, consultants, and vendors. This communication can be exchanged in person, in writing, or by telephone. Must have own tools. Any specialty tools required will be supplied by the company.

Pay Range: $43.10 - $44.10

Project Management:
  • Plan and schedule electrical projects, including determining specifications, selecting contractors, and establishing installation schedules.
  • Estimate time and materials needed for projects.
  • Maintain records and documentation of ongoing projects.
  • Supervise and coordinate the work of electricians, providing guidance and instruction as needed.
  • Support processes and procedures that drive continuous improvement and root cause problem resolution.


Technical Expertise:
  • Possess a strong understanding of electrical systems, codes, and regulations.
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues and ensure that work complies with safety requirements.
  • Provide technical support to team members and clients.
  • Identified as a go to resource when an employee cannot resolve a production related issue.


Team Leadership:
  • Train and mentor team members on technical skills and best practices.
  • Delegate tasks effectively and monitor progress toward project goals.
  • Other duties as assigned by Manager to meet department or business objectives on an as-needed basis.


Safety:
  • Responsible for safety and the promotion of safe work practices including participation in all safety programs (STOP, etc.).
  • Ensure that all work complies with safety regulations and standards.
  • Establish and enforce safety procedures and protocols. (NFPA 70E)


Communication:
  • Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.
  • Communicate with shift supervisors as necessary.
  • A working knowledge of the contract and corporate policies to effectively guide the department.


Job Requirements/Qualifications
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and work well within a team environment.
  • Ability to work as an industrial electrician in a high-speed manufacturing or technical environment.
  • Knowledge of NEC, OSHA, electronic test equipment, single and three phase electrical systems and wiring procedures to 600V.
  • Read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics and parts specifications.
  • Knowledge of PLCs (Modicon and Allen Bradley) and VFDs in a manufacturing environment.
  • Inspect and troubleshoot electrical systems and components.
  • Knowledge of HMIs is preferred.
  • Able to safely work alone from elevated surfaces (platforms, rooftops, etc.)
  • Ability to climb and work from ladders and electric lifts up to 30 feet above ground.
  • Able to lift up to 50lbs.
  • Able to read and manage operator control panels including high voltage panels.
  • Able to understand the general mechanics of equipment and diagnose problems.
  • Able to operate automatic walk behind hand truck and fork truck.
  • Able to perform basic troubleshooting and

About JM Smucker Company

J.M. Smucker Company manufactures and supplies spreads, warm beverages, sweeteners, condiments, decorating syrups, and milk products.

JM Smucker Company Careers

There has never been a more exciting time to explore the job opportunities at JM Smucker Company, a leader in the food industry known for its strong values and commitment to quality. As we continue to grow, we invite you to join our team of professionals, where innovation and leadership thrive. Work You’ll Do Join JM Smucker Company’s dynamic team to help drive growth and innovation in one of the most respected companies in the food sector. At JM Smucker, we are dedicated to transforming our business while upholding our unique culture of integrity and responsibility. Lead in a Unique Market Position At JM Smucker Company, you will find yourself at the crossroads of consumer needs and cutting-edge solutions. With a focus on diversity and professional development, we empower our employees to lead and innovate within the industry. Engage with a Skilled Team of Professionals Collaborate with over 7,000 dedicated employees who bring their skills and passion to our teams every day. At JM Smucker, we believe in nurturing talent through comprehensive training and development programs, ensuring that every team member can achieve their career goals. Introducing the JM Smucker Leadership and Innovation Initiative We are committed to fostering leadership and innovation across all levels of our company. This initiative is designed to support our employees in mastering their professional journey through continuous learning and leadership opportunities. Do Innovative Work Be part of a company that is as committed to innovation as it is to producing high-quality products. At JM Smucker Company, you will work on projects that challenge the status quo and push the boundaries of what is possible in the food industry. Be Part of a Great Team Experience a culture that values teamwork, leadership, and diversity. Our teams are made up of individuals from various backgrounds, working together to achieve common goals and drive success in the industry. Future-Proof Your Career With JM Smucker Company, your career is in good hands. We offer a variety of job opportunities, from internships to full-time positions, each accompanied by competitive benefits and the chance for growth. Whether you are just starting out or looking to advance your career, JM Smucker provides the resources and support to help you succeed. Explore Discover how our commitment to innovation leads to superior products and services: [Explore Our Innovations] Read more about how our teams are pioneering new techniques and flavors in the food industry. The JM Smucker Company Difference Our commitment to quality, innovation, and diversity sets us apart in the food industry. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are dedicated to their growth and development. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are always looking for passionate, creative, and driven individuals to join our team. [SEARCH JM SMUCKER JOBS] Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights—all from the people who work here. [READ CAREERS BLOG] Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at JM Smucker Company. [SUBSCRIBE FOR JOB ALERTS]
Learn more about JM Smucker Company
Size
14,000 employees
Market Cap
$16.9 billion
Industry
Food & Beverages
Net Income
$955.6 million
Founded
1897
5 Year Trend
+1.6%
Revenue
$8.1 billion
* Ladders Estimates

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