administrative intern

material handler

administrative assistant

training manager

operator

Aurubis AG

A typical day is fast-paced and hands-on: safety huddles, cross-functional problem-solving, and supporting operations—no two days look the same. I’ve learned a lot about metals recycling, continuous improvement, and how a global organization executes locally; it’s sharpened my communication and decision-making. Management is present and straightforward, making calls based on safety, data, and long-term value while trusting people to own their work. The workplace culture is performance-minded but human—safety-first, inclusive, and proud of making real products together. The hardest part is balancing the pace of a 24/7 industrial environment with high standards and constant change. The most enjoyable part is the impact: seeing teams grow, solutions stick, and our work show up beyond the plant. What really sets Aurubis apart is its commitment to the community—meaningful partnerships with local organizations and technical education, company-supported volunteer efforts, and a genuine focus on being a good neighbor. It feels like the plant belongs to the region, not the other way around.

“Aurubis Richmond is a great place to work. The company provides a supportive environment where teamwork, safety, and professional growth are truly valued. Leadership is approachable and invested in employee success, and there are plenty of opportunities to learn and advance. I’m proud to be part of a team that makes a real impact and encourages a positive workplace culture every day.”

Pay is great and management seems to keep everyone involved. Everyone is a part of the main goal and no one feels less important than anyone else. Company takes care of its employees 

HR will fire you on the first offense of doing something wrong,  even if you're unaware you did something wrong.  The different departments work against each other. 

Top Job Titles	Average Salary
Administrative intern 6 salaries reported	$24.00 per hour
Material handler 3 salaries reported	$21.33 per hour
Administrative assistant 3 salaries reported	$20.00 per hour
Training manager 2 salaries reported	$100,000 per year
Operator 2 salaries reported	$20.00 per hour

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