Company:

Richardson International Location:

New Hope, MN Career Level:

Entry Level Industries:

Colleges, Universities Description As part of Richardson's global agriculture and food business, our food and ingredients division plays a central role in connecting farm to table through our vertically integrated supply chain. As a leading pasta manufacturer, Richardson produces a wide range of high-quality dry pasta products for diverse markets and end uses. Richardson International provides an excellent compensation package consisting of a competitive salary, flexible benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, and training and career development opportunities. Working with Richardson opens the door to a world of possibility. We currently have an opportunity for an Electrician - Food Manufacturing - Weekends at our New Hope, MN pasta production facility. We are offering a salary of $36.00 per hour.

Pay:

$36.00/hour

Shifts:

6a-6p / 6p-6a Weekends (Fri-Sun) What You'll Do Troubleshoot and maintain electrical and controls systems for production and high‑speed packaging equipment Support extruders, dryers, conveying systems, cartoners, baggers, palletizers, utilities, HVAC, chillers, and compressed air systems Partner with Operations and Maintenance to resolve recurring issues and complete preventative maintenance Maintain PLC backups, schematics, and electrical documentation Modify and improve electrical and control systems in compliance with NEC standards Assist with capital projects and equipment installations What We're Looking For Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed Ability to read, write, and speak English at a level necessary to perform the essential functions of the job Strong electrical troubleshooting skills; ability to read wiring diagrams 2‑year Electrical Technician degree or equivalent experience (apprenticeship, military training, or 3+ years hands‑on electrical/controls experience) Willingness to obtain CPR certification Preferred Experience Food manufacturing electrical and controls experience Allen‑Bradley PLCs, HMIs, VFDs OSHA 10 Experience operating forklifts or lifts Physical Requirements Lift up to 50 lbs Stand 8+ hours per shift Climb ladders and work at heights up to 35 ft Work in hot, cold, humid, and dusty environments