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Arconic

General Electrician

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What they do

An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.

$62,344 / year median in Indiana

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

General Electrician

Arconic

Lafayette, Indiana

PERMANENT

Updated 09/02/2026

Job Description

Job Summary

Arconic is seeking General Electrician to join our Aluminum Extrusion (AEX) business unit in Lafayette, IN.

Arconic creates breakthrough products that shape industries. Working in close partnership with our customers, we solve complex engineering challenges to transform the way we fly, drive, build and power. Through the ingenuity of our people and cutting-edge advanced manufacturing techniques, we deliver these products at a quality and efficiency that ensure customer success.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Be willing to work a fixed or rotating 24X7 work schedule (8- or 12-hour shifts). You may be required to work evenings, nights, holidays, and overtime.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Primary Functions of the Job
  • Install, inspect, test, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical and electronic equipment and systems including recording/controlling equipment including computer peripherals.
  • Refrigeration/air-conditioning, pyrometric and combustion equipment; power generation, rectifying, and distribution systems.
  • Materials Used, Processed and Handled
  • All types of wire, cable, fiber optic, conduit, fittings, fasteners, and composition and insulating materials.
  • Soldering, welding, and brazing materials.
  • Solvents, cleaning materials and acids, lubricants and transformer oils, inks.
  • Natural, refrigeration, and various other gases such as nitrogen, chlorine and ether.
  • Adhesives, paint, aluminum oxide and mercury; all types of electrical and electronic equipment and parts.
  • Tools and Equipment Used
  • Various poser and manual hand tools common to the trade, saws, drill presses, sanders, lathes, threading machines, pipe benders, soldering, brazing, welding, and cutting equipment, mechanical taping equipment.
  • Ladders, and scaffolding, cranes, man lifts, earth angers, line trucks and industrial vehicles.
  • Wet/dry cleaning equipment.

Bearing pullers, vacuum pumps, coil winders, thermocouples, two-way radios, various measuring and testing equipment such as thermometers, micrometers, voltmeters, ammeters, frequency meters, pyrometers, psychrometers, gas analyzer, signal generators, oscilloscopes, vibration analyzers, ultrasonic testers, infrared equipment, and other special recording and alignment equipment.

Various types of safety devices; video display terminals and program units.

Benefits

Benefits Start day 1: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and 401K with company match up 6. Plus 2 weeks of paid vacation after 6 months and 1000hrs worked.

Basic Qualifications:

Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. 730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Qualified candidate must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the relevant government agency. Business demands may require employer to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.

Candidate must have a Journeyman Certificate with experience in Industrial Electricity or equivalent experience.

Satisfactorily pass a comprehensive online and hands-on skills test.

Pass a physical examination, drug screen test and background check.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience required in installation and troubleshooting of PLC's, CNC equipment, A.C./D.C. servo systems, A.C. frequency drives, power distribution and electrohydraulic systems.
  • Capable of installing and debugging new or retrofitted automation equipment and able to modify or write PLC logic. -Or a Journeyman's card (A Department of Labor Certificate or Equal). Testing and a skills demonstration will be required. Permanent employment subject to a probation period not to exceed 6 months.
  • If you are not currently working as a general electrician, proof of experience and/or a copy of your Journeyman's card must accompany your bid.

Arconic Corporation is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the automotive, aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial and building and construction spanets. Building on more than a century of innovation, Arconic helps to transform the way we fly, drive, and build.

We live our core values and commit to delivering sustainable value to our customers, our employees, our communities and our stakeholders.

At Arconic, we:
Act With Integrity :

We lead with respect, honesty, transparency and accountability.

Safeguard our

Future :

We protect and improve the health and safety of our employees, communities and environment.

Grow Stronger Together :

We cultivate an inclusive and diverse culture that advocates for equity.

Earn Customer Loyalty :

We build customer partnerships through best-in-class products and service.

Drive Operational Excellence :

We pursue continuous improvement through innovation, agility, people development and collaboration.

Create Value :

We achieve success by generating and growing value for our stakeholders.

This position is subject to

Export Control Law:

This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. 730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Authorizations from the relevant government agency may be required to meet export control compliance requirements.

United States EEO Statement:

Arconic Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We take action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

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