Maintenance Planner / Scheduler
Company: Golden Aluminum
Location: Fort Lupton
Posted on: March 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description The future. It’s on you. You &
Golden Aluminum. We are a continuous casting aluminum rolling mill
who established operations in 1984 and located in Fort Lupton
Colorado, 35 miles north of downtown Denver. We care about our
environment, our people, and our community. We’re honored to be
selected by the Department of Energy to receive up to $22.3 million
in investment supporting our Nexcast Mini Mill and other
breakthrough projects which will steer the aluminum industry toward
a greener, decarbonized future. The Maintenance Planner performs
the following functions: - Prioritizes any safety concerns and
ensures safety protocols are followed in all situations. - Acts as
the liaison between Maintenance and all other departments in the
facility. - Develops and maintains open communications within area
of responsibility and supported departments. - Works to ensure
close coordination between EHS, quality, operations, maintenance
and engineering to ensure the right work is planned then scheduled
to minimize future problems and unplanned downtime. - Develops
detailed Work Order job plans to “Ready to Schedule” status,
providing all of the information, kitted parts, tools and methods
to support efficient execution of work. - Works closely with the
craftspeople in the development of job plans. - Conducts planning
meetings as needed to ensure the Job Plan meets the customer’s
needs. - Develops a weekly schedule of planned maintenance work. -
Leads a weekly scheduling meeting to achieve agreement and
alignment on the upcoming week’s scheduled work, including
equipment availability for maintenance activities. - Develops
outage and down day scopes of work. - Prepares and leads down day
and outage planning and schedule review meetings. - Manages the
scheduling of all Preventive Maintenance Work Orders. (PM’s) -
Daily review of all Work Orders that were completed the last 24
hours. - Daily management and review of all new Work Requests from
the last 24 hours. - Manages the Work Order Backlog, ensuring all
Work Order status is up to date, keeping plant customers informed
of status and priority. - Adheres to the plant’s Work Management
processes. - Build and maintain a library of repeatable, detailed
work Job Plans for future schedule repeatable work. - BS in
engineering or related field is preferred. - Minimum of 3 years of
industrial maintenance experience required. - Planning and
scheduling experience is preferred. - Familiarity with Reliability
Centered Maintenance protocols is preferred. - Full competency with
MS Office and general computer operations - Must have 2 years’
engineering experience supervising in an industrial manufacturing
environment. Must understand intricacies of unique production
equipment and use this knowledge to enhance operational metrics. -
Must possess strong written and communication skills. - Ability to
effectively lead and manage a diverse team through delegation and
empowerment, drive projects through to completion, and build a team
oriented environment. - Experience using Lean Manufacturing
principles. - Ability to maintain a positive attitude and promote a
teamwork mentality. Compensation: $85,000 depending on experience
levels Because Golden Aluminum thrives on the power of diversity
and is committed to an inclusive environment where every individual
can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect, and contribution,
we are committed to giving every qualified applicant and employee
an equal opportunity. PIfe4344096d08-25405-39969885
Keywords: Golden Aluminum, Denver , Maintenance Planner / Scheduler, Engineering , Fort Lupton, Colorado
