North Star Imaging (NSI), a global leader in 2D digital radiography and 3D computed tomography equipment, is part of Illinois Tool Works (ITW), a Fortune 250 company. We design and manufacture cutting-edge industrial X-ray systems used in a wide range of industries. Our team is driven by innovation, precision, and a commitment to quality. We’re looking for a skilled Electrical Technician to join our growing team and help us build the next generation of high-performance imaging systems.
About the Role
As an Electrical Technician, you will play a key role in the mechanical and electrical assembly, testing, and preparation of advanced industrial X-ray systems. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong technical aptitude and a passion for hands-on work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
$1,500 New Hire Bonus for successful applicants!
Key Responsibilities
- Assemble capital equipment based on engineering drawings, schematics, and verbal instructions
- Fabricate components including cutting, drilling, and tapping
- Perform electrical wiring, cable routing, and panel termination
- Power up systems and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues
- Program motion systems using PLCs and VFDs
- Prepare systems for shipment and ensure quality standards are met
- Complete ISO 9001 documentation and maintain accurate inventory records
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and maintain 5S standards
- Adhere to company waste management and recycling policies
- Work overtime and weekends as needed
- Minimum 1 year of experience in mechanical/electrical assembly or a related field
- Associate degree or specialized technical training preferred
- Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude
- Proficient in reading blueprints and electrical schematics
- Knowledge of fabrication and assembly techniques
- Skilled in the safe use of hand and power tools
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
- Competitive compensation
- Health, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) with generous company match
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
Take this opportunity to join a professional and innovative team where your skills will make a real impact. Apply today and help us shape the future of industrial imaging technology.
Compensation Information:
The pay rate for this role is $26-$32 an hour, depending on education and experience.
ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential.
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