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Industrial Electrician technician

Company:  Ball Corporation
Location: 

Whitby, ON, CA, L1N 7C1

Date:  Jul 22, 2025
Job Category:  Manufacturing/ Operations
Req. ID:  44391

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until filled or adjusted based on the volume of applicants.

Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminum packaging. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in your professional development, the community, and around the globe!

Ball is thrilled to receive Newsweek's 2023 Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplace award! As a sustainable product leader, we have over 16,000 global team members. From endlessly recyclable aluminum cans, and cups, to aerosol bottles, our goal is to contribute to a better community, society, and world.

Job Description:

Performs tasks and provides services to support the plant's production goals, overall business plans and objectives as directed.

 

What will you be responsible for?

  • Complies with established job safety practices, policies and procedures as specified in plant and corporate directives for the safe performance of the work assignment.
  • Supports and follows the guidelines of the food safety system.
  • Installs and maintains high-speed, industrial process equipment, power, lighting, control, and PLC logic controls for all production process and control equipment.
  • Troubleshoots, adjusts, and repairs all electrical equipment, components, transducers, and complex timing and inspection devices.
  • Performs preventative maintenance on assigned electrical systems.
  • Identifies inefficiencies and potential electrical problems and coordinates through supervisor to resolve.
  • Diagnoses causes of malfunctions and implement corrective actions.
  • Ensures efficient equipment operation through proper line control programming and proactively suggests methods to improve line performance.
  • Installs and troubleshoots facility power distribution and lighting services.
  • Must display competent ability to wire, assemble, and layout electrical/electronic systems in an extremely
  • neat and professional manner and conform to wiring specifications.
  • Updates and maintains electrical documentation.
  • Supplies and maintains required hand tools.
  • Maintains daily log books and records.
  • Accesses, inputs, and retrieves information from the computer.
  • Determines all supplies needed for each assignment.
  • Performs clean-up, painting, and housekeeping duties.
  • Communicates pertinent information to next shift.
  • Initiates, reviews, and follows all standard operating procedures (SOPs) for area of responsibility.
  • Establishes and maintains effective work relationships within the department, the division, the group, and the company. Includes ability to handle stress and to interact with others so as to establish and maintain a positive and productive work environment and minimize personal conflicts.
  • Required to work assigned schedule on 12-hour shifts, continuous rotating shifts days and nights - 4 days on/4 days off. Working hours may vary as specified by management. Incumbent must be available to work overtime and/or be on call

 

What are we looking for:

  • Certificate of Qualification Electrician – Ontario (442A - 309A)
  • Industrial manufacturing job related experience for 3 years minimum.
  • Demonstrated experience with AC motors and drives
  • PLC programming experience is required (Allen Bradley)
  • Previous experience with temperature controllers, oven safety devices, HVAC, lighting and power distribution systems.
  • Working knowledge of the following areas: nomenclature of all assigned equipment; solid state circuitry,
  • electronics, electrical-mechanical devices, transmission systems, interface units, AC/DC motors, wiring
  • diagrams and schematics, computers and inspection and digital devices.
  • Ability to operate and functionally use a computer.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and to concentrate and pay attention to detail.
  • Must have sufficient endurance to perform tasks over long periods of time.
  • Performs such individual assignments as management may direct.
  • Must follow company policies, procedures, practices, and standards of conduct.
  • Must wear appropriate personal protective equipment a prescribed and follow safety practices.

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 Compensation & Benefits

-  Hiring Salary Range: $43,65 / hour
- Ball includes a comprehensive benefits structure, Go to our career site and click "Total Rewards" to learn more.

When submitting your application to Ball, we encourage you to emphasize your skills, experience, and qualifications that align with the role. Under Colorado, California, Connecticut, Minnesota, and Pennsylvania law, you have the right to exclude or redact age-related details—such as your date of birth, school attendance dates, or graduation dates—from your resume, cover letter, CV, or other supporting documents (e.g., transcripts, certificates). 

Ball Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody. All qualified job applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, aboriginality, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran status, age, political affiliation or any other non-merit characteristic.


When you join Ball you belong to a team of over 16,000 members worldwide. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminum cans, cups to aerosol bottles that enable our customers to contribute to a better world.

Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging.

Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love. Because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference.

Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems.
No agencies please.

 

Job Grade: Production on Pay Scale

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