Industrial Equipment
Design and supply all major equipment for the Aluminum Industry, including Melting and Holding Furnaces, Delacquerers, Material Handling Systems, and complete process solutions.
Engineering
In-house expertise to solve your equipment challenges, with skilled technicians in Combustion, Refractory, Structural Steel, Controls, Process Systems, and complete support services.
Refractory Services
Many years of experience selecting and installing all types of Refractory, including Brick, Gunnite, Shotcrete, Boards, Blocks, Fiber Modules, and complete turnkey furnace installation services.
Technical Field Services
We provide integrated software installations, complete turn key systems, networking, upgrading, programming, graphics and educational services, and a wide variety of system integration’s to fully meet with our client’s needs.
Provide full-service project management for industrial furnace systems, including planning, procurement, installation coordination, contractor supervision, and complete oversight to ensure successful, on-time, and within-budget execution.
Supply a full range of parts and materials for industrial furnace projects, including burners, refractories, insulation, controls, piping, structural components, and customized kits to support any furnace maintenance and upgrades.
Meet Our Team
Family owned and operated through 90 years and five generations, our family still strives to provide you the
“Innovative Aluminum Solutions” to all your industrial furnace needs

John Peterman
President

Jack Gillespie
Vice President

Jill Albitar
Chief Financial Officer

Cecilia Andrews
Chief Legal Officer

Dawn Covili
Human Resources

Rob Nash
Director of Operations

Kevin Klugh
Director of Engineering

Ken Kinsey
Director of Procurement

James Douty
Senior Project Manager
Setting goals to perfect our craft
Gillespie & Powers, Inc.
It’s Our Mission
At Gillespie & Powers, Inc., we are committed to providing exceptional engineering and construction solutions within the secondary metals industry and high-temperature applications. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality products and services, rooted in the values of integrity, safety, and sustainability. We focus on designing and building innovative solutions that help our customers adapt and succeed in an ever-changing marketplace. By preserving and cultivating the expertise of our talented team, we drive continuous improvement and foster long-term success.

Core Values
Our Commitment & Foundation
Integrity
Uphold the highest standards of integrity by fostering honesty, transparency, and ethical behavior in our operations, partnerships, and every decision made across our organization.
Safety
Prioritize the safety and well-being of our employees and customers, fostering a culture of excellence through shared responsibility, and continuous improvement at every level.
Sustainability
Sustainability extends beyond energy and materials, embracing eco-friendly practices while preserving and enriching the shared knowledge and expertise of our employees.
Innovation
Drive progress through innovation, using advanced technologies to deliver smart solutions that meet evolving needs and create lasting value for our customers and industry.
Collaboration
Foster a collaborative environment, promoting teamwork, open communication, and knowledge sharing to achieve the best outcomes for our customers and company.