Industrial Maintenance Careers

Gordonaluminum; Wisconsin; On-site; Full time

Job description

Gordon Aluminum Industries is growing, and we're looking for skilled maintenance professionals who enjoy troubleshooting, repairing, and improving industrial equipment.

Current Career Opportunities

Depending on experience and business needs, candidates may be considered for positions such as:

• Industrial Maintenance Technician A
• Industrial Maintenance Technician B
• Electromechanical Technician
• Industrial Electrician
• PLC / Controls Engineer
• Maintenance Mechanic
• Electrical Controls Technician
• Automation Technician
• Maintenance Lead (future opportunities)
• Maintenance Supervisor (future opportunities)

What You'll Be Doing

• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems
• Repair and maintain manufacturing equipment
• Diagnose electrical and control system issues
• Install and replace motors, gearboxes, bearings, conveyors, pumps, and other production equipment
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance
• Read electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings
• Troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment and automation systems
• Install and troubleshoot sensors, drives, VFDs, and control panels
• Perform equipment changeovers and machine improvements
• Support production by minimizing downtime
• Document repairs and preventative maintenance activities
• Maintain a safe, organized work environment
• Participate in continuous improvement projects

Qualifications

Ideal candidates may possess experience in one or more of the following:

• Industrial maintenance
• Electrical troubleshooting
• PLC programming or troubleshooting
• Mechanical maintenance
• Hydraulics
• Pneumatics
• Welding and fabrication
• Motors and motor controls
• Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
• Robotics and automation
• Conveyor systems
• HVAC or facility maintenance
• Industrial controls
• Preventative maintenance systems

Education may include:

• Technical diploma
• Associate degree
• Apprenticeship
• Journeyman certification
• Equivalent work experience

Experience That Transfers Well

• Industrial Electrician
• Commercial Electrician
• Maintenance Technician
• Millwright
• Diesel Mechanic
• Heavy Equipment Mechanic
• Automotive Technician
• HVAC Technician
• PLC Programmer
• Automation Technician
• Controls Technician
• Field Service Technician
• Machine Builder
• Manufacturing Maintenance
• Paper Mill Maintenance
• Food Processing Maintenance
• Foundry Maintenance
• Steel or Metal Manufacturing
• Construction Electrician
• Marine Mechanic
• Military Mechanical or Electrical Maintenance

Skills We're Looking For

• Strong troubleshooting ability
• Mechanical and electrical aptitude
• Safe work practices
• Attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize multiple repairs
• Strong communication skills
• Dependability and excellent attendance
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to learn new equipment and technologies
• Ability to work overtime when needed to support production

Physical Requirements

• Standing and walking for extended periods
• Lifting up to 50 pounds
• Climbing ladders and stairs
• Working in confined spaces or elevated areas
• Reaching, bending, kneeling, and crawling
• Working in varying temperatures throughout the year
• Responding to equipment breakdowns in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Why Gordon Aluminum?

At Gordon Aluminum Industries, maintenance is a critical part of our operation. You'll work alongside experienced professionals while helping keep production running safely and efficiently.

We offer:

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Stable, full-time employment
• Ongoing technical training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Modern manufacturing equipment
• A culture built on Growth, Reliability, Initiative, and Teamwork
• Three Shift Schedules
  • First Shift (6a-2p)
  • Second Shift (2p-10p)
  • Third Shift (10p-6a)