Maintenance Planner

Kaiser Aluminum Warrick has been on the path of innovation, embracing the latest technologies for almost 60 years! We have revolutionized the industry and lead the way in the development of sustainable aluminum products the you use every day for food and drinks.

Our people are the bedrock for our operations.

Along with their dedication to excellence and integrity, our people are drivers of continuous improvement who build on new ideas while flourishing within our growing business.

We provide opportunities for you to think outside the box and bring creative and progressive solutions to our operations.

Our passion for inclusion, diversity and equity is a value at the core of our organization and people.

Are you ready to start your journey with us and be the future of Kaiser Warrick Aluminum?

Kaiser Aluminum is known around the world for its superior quality.

Our secret is what we put into it—innovative thinking, industry-leading reliability, and a world-class commitment to customer service.

In short, the same qualities we look for in our people.

We are looking for a Maintenance Planner to join Kaiser Aluminum Warrick Operations in Newburgh, Indiana!

The Maintenance Planner is charged with supporting the execution of mechanical work by receiving, planning, estimating, scheduling, and recording required historical data.

Coordinates work orders with maintenance support to manage backlogs efficiently.

 Ensures timely and coordinated availability of facilities and equipment to be worked on, parts, materials, and special tools/equipment for orderly and efficient work execution.

Provides all documentation needed to perform work.

The primary role of the Maintenance Planner is to improve work force productivity by eliminating in advance potential delays and obstacles to efficient work execution, providing coordinated availability of resources, and ensuring thorough backlog management.

What’s in it for you!

To support our teams and their families beyond the workplace, we provide an outstanding benefits package effective day one of employment!


* Industry leading compensation program.


* 401K options that begin vesting day 1.


* First-rate vacation plan for valuable work-life balance.


* Relocation assistance for new team members.


* Employee resource groups.

What you will work on:


* Ensure that safety is the number one priority.


* Plan and schedule maintenance work on daily, weekly, and shutdowns as well as track performance and maintain accurate records.


* The principal liaison between mechanical craft department and areas served by craft personnel but not to the exclusion of others.


* Receive all mechanical requests except for emergencies, which are directed to the appropriate maintenance supervisors.


* Directs project or construction work orders to appropriate planner or engineer.


* Consults with engineering as needed.


* Plans all work orders received by analyzing them into basic job st...