General Electrician

Alcoa Australia; Town of Massena (NY); On-site; USD 46,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Alcoa Massena Operations in Massena, NY, is seeking an experienced Electrician to install, maintain, and troubleshoot complex machinery including transformers, PLCs, motors and drives. You will read schematics, work across rotating shifts, and contribute to safe, efficient production.

We offer competitive pay at $40.14 per hour, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) with employer matching, paid holidays, and an inclusive workplace committed to equal opportunity.

Qualifications

• High School degree or GED.
• Journeyperson Electrician license or similar certification.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Proven electrical ability with circuits, switchgear, relays, motors and PLCs.
• Excellent work history, preferably in manufacturing.
• Willing to work rotating shifts and weekends.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States; no visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and troubleshoot machinery and equipment, including transformers, power rectifiers, PLCs, pumps, meters, cranes and conveyors.
• Read electrical schematics and blueprints to support maintenance and installation.
• Operate across rotating shifts and weekends as required.
• Contribute to safe, efficient production and adhere to plant policies.

Skills

Electrical schematics

Blueprint reading

PLC control

Motors and drives

Education

High school diploma

Journeyperson license

Job description

Shape Your World At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper & world-shaper.

At Alcoa Massena Operations, electricians install, maintain, and troubleshoot machinery and equipment including transformers, power rectifiers, programmable logic controllers, pumps, meters, cranes and conveyor type systems, and work on various types of production equipment including aluminum reduction cells, cranes and furnaces.

Qualifications

• Possess a High School degree or GED
• Valid Journeyperson Electrician License or similar electrical certification
• Ability to read electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Proven electrical ability involving circuits, switchgear, relays, motors, drives, and PLC's
• Possess an excellent work history, preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Be willing to work any shift, including rotating shifts and weekends
• Be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available.

What we offer

• Competitive compensation packages, including pay-for performance variable pay.
• Flexible spending accounts and generous employer contribution to the HAS. 401(k), employer match up to 6%, additional employer retirement income contribution (no vesting period), and a nonqualified deferred compensation plan.
• Paid holidays.
• Alcoa has been chosen as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2023 by Newsweek.
• Alcoa encourages applications from women, people of diverse backgrounds and those with different skills and life experiences.
• Alcoa is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

Standard rate: $40.14 USD per hour You may be eligible for variable performance pay, overtime, premium pay, and additional payments per the collective bargaining agreement provisions.

About the Location

Our Massena facility in New York State, established in 1902, is home to the longest continuously operating smelter in the world. Located on the St. Lawrence River, Massena, NY is the center for commercial, industrial, and manufacturing success in St. Lawrence County. Massena’s caring sense of community, affordable cost of living, and extremely low-cost locally supplied energy, coupled with four public and private universities nearby, make Massena a great place to call home. And within a two hour drive (or less) are cosmopolitan and historic Montreal and Ottawa, Canada to the north, and to the south are the tall, beautiful views of Adirondacks and within it is Lake Placid The Olympic Village.

Our commitments

We are values led, vision driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real progress. Commitment to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity include providing trusting workplaces that are safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate.

As a proud equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer, Alcoa is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of a person’s gender, age, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, nation of origin, disability, veteran status, language spoken or any other characteristic or status protected by the laws or regulations in the places where we operate.

If you have visited our website in search of information on U.S. employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Alcoa Recruiting via email at [e-mail].

This is a place where you are empowered to do your best work, be your authentic self, and feel a true sense of belonging. Come join us and shape your career! Your work. Your world. Shape them for the better. Shape your Career at Alcoa! As an Alcoan you are part of a global team committed to advancing sustainability and delivering excellence and innovation. As a values-based company, we Act with Integrity, Operate with Excellence, Care for People, and Lead with Courage. Join us and become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. We treat all people with dignity and we believe in inclusion, diversity and enabling all employees to grow and develop their careers with us, where they can pursue their passions. Discover the possibilities a career with Alcoa can have for you. Come shape your career with us! Careers @ Alcoa Sustainability @ Alcoa