Industrial Electrician

Golden Aluminum; Fort Lupton (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$38-40+/hr

Up to $1,200 quarterly bonus

5% 401k Company Match

Health, dental, vision, life and disa­

HSA contribution

Gym membership reimbursement

3-day weekend every other week

Job summary

Golden Aluminum in Fort Lupton, CO, is seeking an Industrial Electrician to perform maintenance on our foundry and mill equipment. The role includes troubleshooting, installing, and repairing electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems in a heavy industrial setting.

Responsibilities include developing maintenance schedules, logging work, and ensuring electrical equipment meets regulatory codes. Willingness to work in hot areas and overhead structures is required, with safety-first mindset and

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, and motor-driven systems.
• Experience with various pumps (centrifugal, diaphragm, piston).
• Use precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators).
• Experience with 13.2 volts DC transformers and 480 VAC.
• Knowledge of Control Logix, Allen-Bradley, Automax, Modicon.
• Knowledge of gas burners is essential.
• Able to work in a team and multitask.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day and long-term maintenance of foundry and mill equipment.
• Troubleshoot, install, maintain, and repair machinery including controls and drives.
• Review and assist maintenance schedules and logs.
• Maintain electrical equipment to meet regulatory codes.
• Interpret safety and work instructions to understand specs.
• Inspect machinery to maintain parameters.
• Operate forklifts and other lifts as required.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Pumps knowledge

Safety compliance

Team player

Multitasking

Basic computer skills

Tools

Control Logix

Allen-Bradley

Modicon

Oscilloscopes

Fluke 289

Automax

Job description

Description

The future. Its on you. You & Golden Aluminum. We are a continuous casting aluminum rolling mill who established operations in 1984 and located in Fort Lupton Colorado, 35 miles north of downtown Denver. We are the proud owner of a patented casting process that supplies coiled aluminum sheet to the packaging and automotive markets with a broad range of alloys, thicknesses, and coatings. We care about our environment, our people, and our community. We're honored to be selected by the Department of Energy to receive up to $22.3 million in investment supporting our Nexcast Mini Mill and other breakthrough projects which will steer the aluminum industry toward a greener, decarbonized future.

Industrial Electrician Benefits:

• $38-40+/hr (Dependent on Qualifications)
• Up to $1,200 quarterly bonus
• 5% 401k Company Match
• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance with generous company contribution to your Health Savings Account
• Gym membership reimbursement
• Work schedule that offers 3-day weekend every other week

Industrial Electrician Job Summary:

Performs the day-to-day and long-term maintenance of our complex foundry and mill equipment in an industrial manufacturing environment. Responsible to troubleshoot, install, maintain, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical/electronic equipment including but not limited to programmable controls, numerical controls, power supplies, drives, motors, gear boxes, bearings, gauges and test equipment.

• Performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repairing, adjusting, and rebuilding, on industrial production machinery and supporting equipment.
• Review and assist with the creation of the maintenance schedule, work instructions, work logs and other company information.
• Maintain electrical equipment to meet regulatory codes.
• Interpret safety and work instructions, both verbal and written, to understand required specifications.
• Inspect machinery to maintain specified parameters.
• Ability to climb in overhead structures, to work beneath machines, in close quarters and hot areas performing analysis and repair work.
• Operate mobile equipment, such as forklift, skid steer loader, shop crane, scissor lift, and articulating man lift, as required to perform maintenance duties.

Requirements

• Must be able to read and interpret mechanical and electric drawings and Blueprints.
• Must possess a basic understanding and ability to troubleshoot general mechanical systems such as Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Rotating Assemblies (bearings, & couplings, gears & gear trains, chains & sprockets, brakes & clutches, belts & pulleys).
• Knowledge in troubleshooting and rebuilding various types of pumps, e.g. centrifugal, diaphragm, and piston pumps.
• Ability to use precision measurement tools, including calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators.
• Experience with 13.2 volts, DC transformers from 12v to 1200v, 480 vac.
• Knowledge of Control Logix, Allan Bradley, Automax, Automate and Modicon.
• Use of Fluke 289 multimeter (company provided), ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
• Knowledge of AC and reliance DC drives.
• Knowledge of Red Lion controls preferred.
• Experience with replacing motor brushes on 1600 hp DC motors down to 5 hp.
• Knowledge of gas burners is essential.
• Advanced mechanical and electrical knowledge, ability and aptitude.
• Must be able to analyze and execute problem solving techniques.
• Must have the ability to work in a team setting as well as be a self-starter that can multitask.
• Basic Computer Skills

Because Golden Aluminum thrives on the power of diversity and is committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect, and contribution, we are committed to giving every qualified applicant and employee an equal opportunity.