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Lab Apprentices often encounter challenges such as learning to handle specialized equipment, adhering strictly to safety protocols, and managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. To succeed, it’s important to ask questions, seek guidance from senior staff, and regularly review safety procedures. Building strong organizational skills and maintaining clear communication with your team will also help you stay on track and develop confidence in your daily responsibilities.

What are lab apprentices?

Lab apprentices are entry-level individuals who work in laboratory settings to gain hands-on experience and training in scientific or technical procedures. They assist senior lab staff with tasks such as preparing samples, maintaining equipment, conducting basic experiments, and recording data. This role is often a stepping stone for those pursuing a career in science, research, or laboratory technology, allowing apprentices to learn essential skills and industry standards directly on the job.
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Mill Electrical Technician - Pueblo, Co.

Orion Steel Group LLC

Pueblo, CO

$38.25 - $45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 hours ago


Job description

At CF&I Steel, L.P., our strength starts with our people! As a team we collaborate to solve problems, contribute ideas and challenge each other to ensure growth and ultimately success for the business and our employees.

Job Description and Responsibilities

We are seeking a Mill Electrical Technician to join our team at our plant located in Pueblo, Colorado. As a Mill Electrical Technician (MET), you will provide all necessary electrical, electronic and combustion-instrumentation maintenance to all areas of the Mill in a safe and efficient manner. This position reports to the Superintendent of Maintenance.

  • $32.51 - Mill Electrical Technician - Trainee - must have the equivalence in one of three crafts which include combustion-Instrumentation Technician, Electronic Repairman and Electrical Inspector (Maintenance Electrician)
  • $35.19 - Mill Electrical Technician - Starter - must have the equivalence in two of three crafts which include combustion-Instrumentation Technician, Electronic Repairman and Electrical Inspector (Maintenance Electrician)
  • $38.25 to $45.00 per hour depending on experience - Mill Electrical Technician - Standard - must possess an electrical journeyman license or equivalent education/experience.
  • Relocation Assistance available between $5,000- $10,000 depending on location
  • Shift differential

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  • Serve the function(s) of a Combustion-Instrumentation Technician, Electronic Repairman and/or Electrical Inspector (Maintenance Electrician) depending upon training and certification
  • Complete the RMSM training program to become skilled in all three of the crafts mentioned above
  • Troubleshoot, repair, dismantle, assemble and install a variety of equipment throughout the mill
  • Work with Electric Shop, Combustion Lab and Electronic Shop equipment and tools, mobile equipment of every kind, controls, switches, valves, ovens, furnaces, machinery, cranes, prints and drawings
  • Observe lockout procedures
  • Keep work area and equipment clean and orderly
  • Perform routine maintenance and assisting Maintenance personnel
  • Operate overhead cranes as needed
  • Work in both inside and outside environmental conditions, while exposed to elevated noise levels, vibrations, extreme cold and heat; conditions which require use of a respirator or dust mask; in close proximity to moving parts, electrical currents; working on scaffolding and high places; exposure to natural gas, high heat, hot surfaces, molten metal, chemicals, oils and lubricants
  • Obtain and maintain OSHA 10 and equipment certifications, as required

Requirements

  • Must have completed or have the equivalence of a craft apprenticeship in one of the following three crafts: Combustion-Instrumentation Technician, Electronic Repairman and Electrical Inspector (Maintenance Electrician)
  • 1 - 3 years of experience as an electrician in heavy industry, manufacturing, or mining; experience working with machinery, overhead cranes, equipment operation or a closely related field preferred
  • Valid Colorado license and mobile equipment qualification
  • Strong troubleshooting, repair and installation skills
  • Must be a self-starter with the ability to work with minimal supervision and manage your time when given multiple tasks
  • Must have excellent interpersonal communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with all levels of personnel
  • Physical ability to climb, walk, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, make repetitive motions, hear, etc.and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds
  • Qualified Candidates will be required to demonstrate proficiency through testing

#TAH

Open & Closing Dates: 8/1/2025 - 3/1/2026

The above statement reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all of the work requirements that may be inherent in the job.

Our total compensation package includes amazing benefits!

  • Competitive wages and bonus opportunities
  • Family medical, dental, and prescription coverage at minimal employee cost
  • Short and long term disability programs
  • Competitive retirement plans
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Employer-provided and Voluntary Life Insurance options
  • Paid vacation and recognized statutory holidays
  • Apprenticeship and career advancement within the company
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Wellness program

All applicants must be eligible to work in the USA.

While we thank all those who apply, only those being actively considered for employment will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Orion Steel Group, L.L.C. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Orion Steel Group, L.L.C. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.

If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail careers@orionsteel.com or call: (312) 533-3577. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Join a team that manufactures excellence, drives success and builds careers!