Industrial Electrician / Electronic Specialis in Tipton, Indiana at High Performance Alloys Inc

High Performance Alloys, Inc. is looking for experienced Industrial Electrician/Electronic Specialist to join our team. If you have a strong background as an electrician in a manufacturing setting and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.

About Us

High Performance Alloys, Inc. is a leading supplier and manufacturer of specialty metal alloys designed to perform in the most demanding environments. We serve industries such as aerospace, defense, oil & gas, chemical processing, and advanced manufacturing, with a strong focus on custom solutions and small-quantity orders.

We pride ourselves on fast turnaround times, technical expertise, and building lasting customer relationships.

Job Description Summary:

The Industrial Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment throughout the production facility. This role supports critical manufacturing operations including forging, machining, cutting, and material processing equipment.

The ideal candidate is hands-on, safety-focused, and experienced in industrial environments with complex machinery and automated systems.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance & Repair

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical issues on industrial equipment, including forging presses, CNC machines, waterjet, and material processing systems
• Perform preventative maintenance on motors, control systems, and plant electrical infrastructure
• Maintain and repair wiring, transformers, circuit breakers, and control panels

Equipment & Systems Support

• Install, test, and calibrate electrical systems and components
• Work with PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives), and automated systems
• Support upgrades and modifications to improve equipment performance and reliability

Safety & Compliance

• Follow all OSHA and company safety standards
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes and company quality standards (ISO-based processes)
• Maintain accurate documentation of repairs, inspections, and maintenance activities

Collaboration

• Work closely with maintenance, production, and engineering teams to minimize downtime
• Assist with equipment installations and facility improvements
• Communicate effectively regarding equipment status and repair timelines

Qualifications

• Associates Degree of Science in Engineering or related field (or technical certification or apprenticeship)
• 5+ years of industrial electrician experience in manufacturing or heavy industry
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, schematics, and troubleshooting techniques
• Experience with PLCs, motor controls, and industrial automation preferred
• Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, overtime, and respond to urgent maintenance needs

Key Competencies

• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills
• Attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Adaptability in a fast-paced production environment

Why Join High Performance Alloys, Inc.?

• Established, family-owned company with a strong reputation in specialty metals
• Unique niche in small-quantity and custom alloy solutions
• Collaborative, agile environment where decisions can be made quickly
• Opportunity to make a direct impact on growth and company direction

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match up to $5,000
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off