Production Technician

A Hiring Company; Fort Lupton (CO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage bonus

Quarterly bonus

Night shift differential

401k match

Health insurance

Gym reimbursement

3-day weekends

Job summary

Golden Aluminum in Fort Lupton, CO is seeking Production Technicians to operate heavy foundry equipment in a manufacturing environment. You will work on presses, mills, casters, shredders, ovens, annealers, and slitters to ensure safe, continuous production and quality.

The role requires safe work practices, ability to read manuals, and basic computer and math skills. Pre-employment drug testing applies; forklift experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate safely in a manufacturing environment.
• Pass pre-employment drug test per federal law.
• Willingness to work any shift (2x2x3 schedule), 12 hours per shift.
• Basic Microsoft computer skills and fundamental math abilities.
• Work efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail identifying defects and suggesting corrections.
• Physically able to lift, carry and move up to 50 lbs.
• Forklift experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Adherence to all safety protocols.
• Ensure product flows continuously while inspecting to meet quality standards and customer specifications.
• Operate forklifts as needed.
• Monitor machine calibrations and adjust as required.
• Set up and tear down machines safely.
• Maintain quality control levels as set by Golden Aluminum.
• Read and interpret safety rules, operating manuals and procedures.

Skills

Forklift experience

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Job description

The future. It’s 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 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.

• $20+ per hour (Dependent on Qualifications)
• Up to $1,200 quarterly bonus
• $3 per hour night shift differential
• 401k Company Match
• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance with generous company contributions to your Health Savings Account
• Gym membership reimbursement
• Work schedule that offers 3-day weekend every other week

Production Technician Job Summary:

Production Technicians are responsible for the daily operation of heavy, moderately complex foundry equipment in a manufacturing environment. Production Technicians work on a variety of equipment including: presses, mills, casters, shredders, ovens, annealers, and/or slitters. Production Technician duties include:

• Adherence to all safety protocols
• Responsible for ensuring that product is continuously flowing while visually inspecting to ensure quality standards and customer specifications are met.
• Operating forklifts
• Monitoring machine calibrations and adjusting as required
• Set up and tear down machines safely
• Maintain Quality control levels as set by Golden Aluminum.
• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating manuals and procedures.

Requirements:

• Demonstrate the ability to work safely in manufacturing environment
• Pass pre-employment drug test based on federal law (includes marijuana).
• Work any shift (2x2x3 schedule), 12 hours per shifts, alternating day/nights every 6 weeks.
• Have basic Microsoft computer skills and possess basic/fundamental math skills.
• Work efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Have strong attention to detail identifying defects and suggesting corrections.
• Physically able to lift, carry and move up to 50 lbs.
• Forklift experience is a plus.

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.

Compensation details: 20-20 Hourly Wage