Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

Kaiser Aluminum Warrick has been on the path of innovation, embracing the latest technologies for almost 60 years! We have revolutionized the industry and lead the way in the development of sustainable aluminum products the you use every day for food and drinks. Our people are the bedrock for our operations. Along with their dedication to excellence and integrity, our people are drivers of continuous improvement who build on new ideas while flourishing within our growing business. We provide opportunities for you to think outside the box and bring creative and progressive solutions to our operations. Our passion for inclusion, diversity and equity is a value at the core of our organization and people. Are you ready to start your journey with us and be the future of Kaiser Warrick Aluminum?

Kaiser Aluminum is known around the world for its superior quality. Our secret is what we put into it—innovative thinking, industry-leading reliability, and a world-class commitment to customer service. In short, the same qualities we look for in our people. 

We are looking for an Electrical and Instrumentation Technician who specializes in electrical and electronic maintenance, troubleshooting, and problem solving to join Kaiser Aluminum Warrick Operations in Newburgh, Indiana!

What’s in it for you!

To support our teams and their families beyond the workplace, we provide an outstanding benefits package effective day one of employment!

• Industry leading compensation program.
• 401K options that begin vesting day 1.
• First-rate vacation plan for valuable work-life balance.
• Relocation assistance for new team members.
• Employee resource groups.

What to Expect:

Working in this position you will maintain and repair electrical systems and equipment, diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and instrumentation problems ensuring compliance with safety regulations and codes. 

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What you will work on:

• Ensure safety is the number one priority.
• Ensure compliance with all EHS safety requirements (OSHA, state, local and Company)
• Troubleshoot control systems for manufacturing equipment.
• Provide problem solving support for maintenance and engineering.
• Troubleshoot and repair 24-volt DC controls.
• Interpret PID, hydraulic, pneumatic, and wiring diagrams.
• Troubleshoot and repair field instrumentation: proximity, limit, flow, temperature, and pressure switches.
• Use PLC, HMI and data collection systems to analyze equipment performance.
• Troubleshoot electrical distribution systems and power supplies.
• Problem solve issues with motors, drives, and motor control centers.

About you:

• 5-7 years of electrical maintenance experience within industrial, commercial, or military environments.
• Demonstrated knowledge of electrical and electronic systems.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment: noisy, hot, cold, elevation, outside.

• Excellent analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Technical degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related discipline in work experience. (preferred)
• Willing to work rotating shifts, which include weekends and holidays

What will set you ahead:

• Industrial manufacturing experience in the metals industry.
• High voltage, substation, and power transmission experience.
• Rockwell, GE, ABB, and Siemens drive knowledge

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered based on job-related qualifications and abilities.  There shall be no discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

About Kaiser Aluminum: Talented

Talented people join our team because we are a company passionate about environmental sustainability, employee growth, contributing back to our communities and championing an inclusive culture.

Kaiser Aluminum encourages applications from women, people of diverse backgrounds and those with different skills and life experiences. Kaiser is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.