Alcoa
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General Electrician

Pay
$40 per hour
Location
Massena, NY · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Senior
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Listed
14 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Reading electrical schematics
  • Reading blueprints
  • Circuits
  • Switchgear
  • Relays
  • Motors
  • Drives
  • PLC programmable logic controllers

Also useful

  • Manufacturing environment experience

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.

Additional information

To support our teams and their families beyond the workplace, Alcoa provides an outstanding benefits package effective day one of employment! In addition to medical benefits, employee resource group opportunities, and 401K options.

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.
  • 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.

We are values led, vision driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real progress. Our commitments 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.

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.

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.

Read the original posting

From Alcoa's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 27, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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