Novelis is one of the world leaders in aluminum recycling and rolling and a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider. Driven by our purpose of shaping a sustainable world together, we work alongside our customers to provide innovative solutions to the aerospace, automotive, beverage packaging and specialty markets. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Novelis has approximately 13,000 employees in 32 operating facilities on 4 continents.

The Novelis Bay Minette, AL team is seeking a Process Engineer to work on site. This role will report to the Process Leader of the Casthouse.

Responsibilities

• Embrace the Novelis Safety Principles to build a zero-injury culture and the Novelis cultural beliefs of Be Open, Build Trust, Say Anything, and Be Authentic.
• Assist in solving advanced analysis and identify areas of potential advancements in the processes, equipment, and facilities to achieve increased profitability through reduced costs, increased efficiency, improved quality, increased production output and optimized equipment uptime.
• During plant construction and start-up, work with equipment suppliers as well as internal team members to develop conceptual and functional requirements for short- and long-term process and equipment development consistent with the business plan.
• After plant start-up, optimize the aluminum manufacturing process by working closely with the Operations, Engineering, and Process groups.
• Application of innovative technology and techniques to resolve complex problems
• Lead training for operations teams
• Continually review process methods, equipment, and technology for robustness, reliability, and obsolescence. Develop plans for modifications and/or upgrades as needed.
• Constantly work towards innovations and continuous improvement.
• Apply Lean tools to measure and lead all processes, developing clear critical metrics, auditing and sharing performance feedback.
• Interact with internal peers and collaborators to support efforts to meet safety, quality, reliability, and cost goals.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Engineering, Metallurgy, Materials Science, Mechanical or 5+ years of experience in the metal recycling industry.
• Experience in heavy industry quality systems
• Strong focus on methodical problem-solving, project management skills and excellent communication skills
• Desire to take initiative and develop a proactive relationship with employees through follow-up, understanding their needs and encouraging a collaborative relationship.
• Available for up to 15% of domestic, noncontinuous travel in the first 12 months.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Aluminum recycling process experiences desired
• Background knowledge in recycling processes
• Experience in industrial settings and understanding of the high safety requirements
• Experienced in trouble shooting process for quality, performance issues, and factory process engineering
• Confirmed leadership skills to advise, coach and develop other personnel to accomplish personal, plant and corporate objectives.
• Software: SAP, PI, Siemens OpsCenter, MES systems, Blendmaster, PowerBI, Minitab, Visio.

What We Offer:

Novelis' benefits say a lot about how we care for each other. Our employees and their families have many different needs. As a result, our benefits offer choices on many levels and are high in quality, driven in the marketplace, and affordable. These are a few of the benefits we offer to support you and your family’s well-being:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Health savings accounts – Company Funded Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Company-paid basic life insurance and Additional voluntary life coverage
• Paid vacation and competitive personal time off
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Retirement savings plans – medical and prescription drug coverage through private exchange
• Employee assistance programs – available 24/7 to you and your family
• Wellness and Work Life Support - career development and educational assistance

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Novelis' newly announced Bay Minette facility will be located 35 miles northeast of Mobile AL and 45 miles west of Pensacola FL and is expected to create approximately 1000 high-paying advanced careers in modern manufacturing. This highly advanced rolling and recycling facility will be the first of its kind. It will primarily serve our customers in the beverage can and automotive markets. Novelis is committed to the community and will actively build partnerships in Baldwin County focused on recycling STEM education and workforce development. At Novelis we believe our culture of collaboration is our competitive advantage and we would love for you to consider building a career with us.

Novelis recognizes its talented and diverse workforce as a key competitive advantage. Novelis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. All terms and conditions of employment at Novelis including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoffs recalls transfers leaves of absence compensation and training are without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal provincial or local laws.

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