A ribbon cutting was held today at 1135 Arbor Drive for G&W Electric. They create electrical equipment and specialize in power grid and electrical solutions for the utility industry and commercial customers. They have expanded into Romeoville and are set up in a 291,000 square foot space with 350 employees. The added space will increase production capacity, improve operational flow, and support growing customer demand for technologies that strengthen reliability, resiliency and power quality across modern grid systems. They are looking to hire another 50-60 employees, bringing their total Romeoville facility to over 400! If you are interested in joining their team in an engineering, professional, or manufacturing capacity, visit gwelectric.com/careers.
"Companies like G&W Electric are real assets to our community," said Mayor Noak. "They provide hundreds of good jobs while also driving our economy with products utilized throughout the country."
"For more than 120 years, G&W Electric has grown alongside the electric power industry, and this expansion reflects our continued commitment to supporting customers as the grid evolves," said John Mueller, chairman and owner of G&W Electric. "As demand grows and power systems become more complex, we are investing in the space, people and processes needed to deliver the reliable, high-quality solutions that strengthen grid resiliency and support dependable power delivery."
Learn more about G&W Electric at gwelectric.com.
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