Scrap Metal Inspector Jobs in Goodyear, AZ (NOW HIRING)

You roll into the Real Alloy Goodyear facility, grab the day’s work orders, and head to the floor. A furnace fan is out of spec—your diagnostic tools confirm an electrical control issue. You trace prints, adjust a control loop, calibrate a sensor, and document the reading. Before lunch, you help rig scaffolding to access an overhead conveyor, replace a worn component, and verify alignment. After a quick temperature survey on a combustion line, you update maintenance logs and close out the job, all while staying laser-focused on safety.

• Pay range: $28 – $32 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
• Day shift
• Monday through Friday

• Diagnose and correct problems across mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
• Install, repair, inspect, test, calibrate, adjust, maintain, modify, construct, clean, and service production assets.
• Work with electrical/electronic/pneumatic recording and control systems.
• Plan work using prints, drawings, diagrams, manuals, and applicable codes.
• Lay out, assemble, and wire component parts for system installations, replacements, and repairs.
• Conduct and record tests, including temperature and combustion surveys.
• Erect and remove ladders and scaffolding as needed; operate material-handling equipment and vehicles.
• Keep accurate records and logs such as maintenance work orders, calibration entries, and calculation records.
• Follow all safety rules and company policies without exception.

• Work from elevated platforms and scaffolding when required.
• Operate mobile equipment, and use both hand and power tools confidently.
• Interpret diagnostic readouts and understand relevant test instruments.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

• Excellent attendance and reliability; a strong work ethic and safe work habits.
• Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and apply new knowledge.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate effectively on a team.
• Respectful, clear written and verbal communication.
• At least 2 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or foundry setting.
• PLC experience is a plus.
• Foundry experience is a plus.

• Heavy Equipment Repair
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Maintenance and Repair Skills
• Heavy Material Handling
• Electrical Systems & Diagnostics (Heavy Equipment)
• Equipment Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
• Mechanical Systems & Component Repair

• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)

Real Alloy is a leader in third‑party aluminum recycling and specification alloy production. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, our 16 plants across the United States, Mexico, and Canada convert aluminum scrap and by‑products into high‑value metal used in many industries. Our advanced technologies handle a wide range of scrap and dross, helping cut residual waste from aluminum manufacturing that might otherwise go to landfill—supporting a more recycling‑conscious world.

REAL ALLOY is an equal opportunity employer and supports diversity in the workplace. Qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Our HR teams will reach out to the applicants who met the qualifications and most closely aligned with requirements of the positions.

Note: This overview summarizes the role; a full job description will be provided as mutual interest progresses.