Skip to main content

Shop Electrician

Written by Kristin Davenport on .

  • Benefits
  • Electrical
  • Entry Level
  • Full Time
  • Hourly
  • Aurora, CO

Website RK Mechanical

As a second-generation, family-owned enterprise, RK Industries, LLC (RK) offers a diverse range of construction, manufacturing, advanced fabrication and building services.

Position: Shop Electrician

Location: Aurora, CO

Work closely with a team of electricians, installers, and support functions to execute production processes safely and efficiently to our quality standards while meeting delivery dates and operational budgets.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Perform manufacturing tasks in a manner that is consistent with company policies and performance metrics with an attitude of excellence
  • Interpret job orders and drawings as needed for the area of assignment
  • Layout and fabrication of equipment and parts
  • Operate trade-specific machinery
  • Maintains time records accurately
  • Perform other assignments as directed by production management
  • Receives direct supervision in performing technical responsibilities
  • Contributes to the development and improvement of concepts, techniques, and procedures
  • Brings energy to a team under the general supervision of an experienced professional or manager
  • Electrician specific skills and experience required.
  • Displays judgment and initiative in resolving issues and making recommendations

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Qualifications:

Shop Electrican-1:

  • Entry-level role focused on performing basic electrical trade tasks under supervision. Ideal for individuals with foundational electrical skills seeking to develop expertise in a manufacturing environment that are excited to learn in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • 2+ years of electrical experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Vocational training in electrical preferred

Shop Electrican-2:  Includes all Shop Electrician-1 qualifications plus:

  • Builds on Shop Electrician-1 responsibilities with more complex electrical work performed independently
  •  4+ years of electrical experience
  • Reads and interprets blueprints, diagrams, and technical drawings independently
  • Able to perform majority of electrician tasks independently while meeting quality and delivery expectations
  • Mentors Shop Electrician-1’s
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Proactively collaborates with team members to meet production goals
  • Understands continuous improvement initiatives and is willing and able to make contributions

Shop Electrician-3: Includes all Shop Electrician-2 qualifications plus:

  • Senior-level electrician responsible for complex electrical installations, troubleshooting, and team leadership
  • 6+ years of electrical experience
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a proven ability to collaborate with engineering and production teams to effectively resolve complex electrical-related challenges and plan upcoming projects
  • Reads and interprets advanced blueprints and manages job requirements independently
  • Leads, mentors, develops, and drives a cross-functional manufacturing team
  • Demonstrates deep understanding of electrical codes, and quality assurance
  • Actively supports lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives

Physical Requirements:

  • Work outside, inside, and in dusty, noisy and hazardous areas
  • Work in high places, tight places, confined spaces and/or other adverse locations
  • Climb, balance, squat, kneel and crouch for extended periods
  • Ability to lift, move, and/or carry 50 lbs.
  • Comply with all company policies and procedures
  • All employees are accountable for safety and health and are empowered to stop work if an unsafe condition is present. Employees should immediately notify their supervisor so that the hazard may be corrected.

Who We Are:

RK Industries is a second-generation family-owned company led by brothers Rick and Jon Kinning. With seven specialized business units working together, we deliver construction, fabrication, manufacturing, and building services with a focus on safety, quality, and craftsmanship

People join RK for the craftsmanship, complexity, and the ability to make a real impact. Our in-house capabilities mean employees see their ideas become real solutions, creating meaningful collaboration and clear visibility into how work gets built. Growth happens through challenging projects, mentorship from experienced builders, and opportunities that stretch your skill set

With RK University, accredited apprenticeships, competitive benefits, and deep community investment, RK offers the stability of a family-owned company with the opportunity and momentum of an industry leader

Job Type: Full-Time

Compensation:

$22 – $35/hour

What Sets RK Industries Apart 

  • Awards: Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized and accredited throughout the industry: Accreditations & Recognition 
  • Benefits: RK Industries offers competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being: Benefits & Rewards 
  • Philanthropy: RK Industries not only builds our community through our projects, but also invests in it by supporting local services for over a decade through the RK Foundation: RK Foundation 
  • Development: Through RK University, we provide hands-on training and development opportunities that empower employees to advance their careers and grow within the company, to include leadership and technical learning opportunities, we well as our accredited apprentice program: RK University  & RK Apprenticeship Program 

job description here: Shop Electrician

To apply for this job please visit jobs.jobvite.com.