Electro-Mechanic Journeyman at O-I in Kalama, WA

  • Company: O-I
  • Location: Kalama, WA, us
  • Salary: $70/hr
  • Job type: full time
  • Workplace: onsite
  • Posted: 2026-10-19

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The  Electro-Mechanic Journeyman  performs all of the electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical repairs and maintenance to the equipment.   It is a multi-craft position that requires mechanical, maintenance, carpenter, plumbing, welding, and electrical skills.  The Electro-Mechanic Journeyman will: Install, repair, erect, dismantle and assemble all types of plant machinery and electrical or electronic equipment and component parts (such as motors, switches, control boards, PLCs VFDs, generators, circuit breakers, etc.) Inspect glass forming machines and miscellaneous factory operating machines, related parts and components Makes line repair adjustments to glass forming machines Weld, braze, scrape, solder and cut various types of metals necessary for maintenance repairs and fabrication of new components and equipment Determines cause of breakdown or required repairs, reconditioning or replacements The Electro-Mechanic Journeyman should have: Experience installing, maintaining and troubleshooting various types of industrial machinery Experience reading blue prints, wiring diagrams, shop hand books and layouts Experience completing routine reports and correspondence Strong problem solving skills High School degree or GED Journeyman card required (Maintenance or Electrical) A Washington State Electrical License is preferred for this position. 5+ years experience as a mechanical journeyman or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have maintenance experience in an industrial environment, including electrical, pipefitting, and metal fabricating Previous glass industry experience is preferred Must be able to pass our maintenance journeyman written test Basic PC literacy (Word, email, basic data entry) Able to lift 40 lbs. on a regular basis Must be able to work a 12-hour shift, which includes weekends and holidays   What we offer at O-I: Payrate: $70.04  per hour O-I offers a very generous benefit package – some of the highlights are:  Vacation time and paid holidays   Medical, dental, prescription and vision care coverage  Pre-tax accounts  Well-being program which includes opportunity to earn employer contributions  Life and AD&D Insurance  Disability Insurance  401(k) retirement saving plans with employer contributions  Financial advisors to assist with retirement planning and financial wellness  Employee Assistance Program  O-I is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected category.  Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to apply on this stie may request reasonable accommodations by emailing hr.recruiters@o-i.com . 

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