Electrician at Columbia Forest Group in Cowen, West Virginia

Job Description:

Successful candidates must be able to analyze and correct electrical problems as well as repairs, overhaul electrical equipment and controls. This position requires you to analyze circuits, wiring diagrams and drawings to install, repair, calibrate, service or replace electronic devices and systems. Candidate will perform work requiring a thorough knowledge of electrical theory and principles, statutory codes, properties of materials and principles of operation of electrical equipment. As well as, starting up and shutting down equipment in accordance with company safety procedures for machine activation and shutdown within OSHA guidelines. Vocational School or Junior Technical College to include industrial electricity. Completion of formal apprenticeship of in-plant training program to the satisfaction of the plant management team. Candidate must use personal safety equipment while working in a manufacturing environment that includes moving machinery, fast paced forklift traffic, machine noise, and a work environment that will vary depending on the time of the year.


If you're ready to be a team player in a family like setting with a rich history, then apply now.


Columbia Forest Products is North America's largest manufacturer of hardwood plywood and hardwood veneer products. Columbia's decorative interior veneers and panels are used in high-end cabinetry, fine furniture, architectural millwork and commercial fixtures.


Columbia Forest Products is an employee owned company that has a wide array of benefits: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance. Our company stands out because of our commitment to our employees. In fact, we have a CFP Foundation dedicated to helping our employees, employee's families and the local community.


Our Core Values we take pride in: Customer Service Above all Else, We Are Family, Share the Success and Absolute Integrity. If these are core values that you represent, please take the time to apply online for this rewarding career with Columbia Forest Products.