Licensed Journeyman Electrician

Bradford Soap works Inc

West Warwick, RI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automation, BASIC Programming Language, Blueprints, Continuous Improvement, Control Systems, Electrical Components, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), HVAC, Hazard Analysis, Identify Issues, Lift/Move 100 Pounds, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance - Electrical, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Equipment, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Systems, On Call, Operational Support, Preventative Maintenance, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Schematics, Technical Support
LOCATION
West Warwick, RI
POSTED
30+ days ago

Position Description

Job Title: Licensed Journeyman Electrician

Date: March 2026

Division: Facilities Reports to: Director of Plant, Equipment and Automation

Job Function:

Performs skilled electrical maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting to support manufacturing operations. This is a hands-on role focused on equipment reliability, safety, and efficient execution of assigned work.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

  • Diagnose and repair electrical issues on manufacturing equipment and systems
  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance
  • Execute work orders efficiently and accurately

Installation and Fabrication

  • Install, modify, and remove electrical equipment and control systems
  • Assist with equipment upgrades and new installations
  • Fabricate components using shop tools and equipment

Technical Support

  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and control diagrams
  • Support PLC troubleshooting and basic programming adjustments (as applicable)
  • Document repairs and system changes

Compliance and Safety

  • Follow all OSHA, NEC, and company safety policies
  • Identify and report hazards or unsafe conditions
  • Maintain compliance with GMP and operational standards

Collaboration

  • Work closely with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams
  • Support team priorities and production needs
  • Participate in continuous improvement efforts

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Journeyman Electrician License
  • 3-5+ years of industrial or manufacturing experience
  • Working knowledge of:
  • Electrical systems and controls
  • Industrial equipment maintenance
  • Blueprint and schematic reading

Preferred:

  • Experience with PLC systems and automation
  • Exposure to HVAC, boilers, pneumatics, or utility systems

Physical & Work Environment:

  • Continuous exposure to manufacturing environment
  • Ability to lift up to 50-100 lbs and perform physical tasks
  • Willingness to work overtime and be on-call as needed

About the Company

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Bradford Soap works Inc

Bradford is an innovative global resource for personal care products. We are looking for talented, self-motivated employees to join the Bradford team. We offer competitive compensation rates, along with a comprehensive benefit package including paid time off programs, health, dental, life, vision, disability, and a 401(k) plan.

Headquartered in Rhode Island, the company also has facilities in Indiana, California and Mexicali, Mexico.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other
FOUNDED
1876
WEBSITE
http://www.bradfordsoap.com/