Lead Process Engineer

Position Overview

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 13000 employees in 32 operating facilities on 4 continents.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

The Novelis Davenport team is seeking a Lead Process Engineer Capital. The Lead Process Engineer Capital (Engineering Maintenance Reliability Automation) is a critical leadership role responsible for coordinating capital improvement projects within the Davenport Casting Davenport Finishing and Lincolnshire Finishing facilities. This role combines strategic oversight of engineering and maintenance projects while coordinating financial accountability with the plant controller to support operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Help establish and implement the capital budget that aligns with strategy execution performance objectives development plans goals and programs to contribute to maximization of return on investment of the operations.
• Capital Tracking and Asset Performance.
• Drive improvement activities in support of the plants annual and strategic plans.
• Be proficient at providing reasonable equipment purchase and install investment cost estimates to help guide capital planning priorities.
• Ensure engineering support expertise and guidance is given to the Reliability Organization to develop an appropriate Manufacturing Unit Reliability Master Plan.
• Assess the current assets relative to its life cycle and capability in achieving the business plan and recommend appropriate equipment changes and / or improvements to achieve and sustain.
• Develop a highly proficient business understanding of business customers and suppliers compared to process capabilities such that they can be a valued participant in strategy development efforts.
• Evaluate and recommend changes and / or new technologies which could differentiate Novelis in the marketplace through product quality shorter lead times cost reduction in environment footprint and energy consumption improved safety and health etc.
• Develop and implement an annual and five (5) year capital plan which supports the Manufacturing Unit annual and strategic plans ensuring the sustainability of the business.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

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 by the marketplace and addition to core benefits we provide these unique to the industry benefits :

Location Profile

Davenport IA has been a key player in the aluminum industry for over 11 decades. Novelis employs more than 300 people in the Davenport community across two facilities : a finishing mill and a casting facility. Novelis is an active and engaged community partner in Davenport teaming up with organizations such as Toys for Tots and Hope at the BRICK House. Novelis is also a member of the Good Neighbor Project in Davenport.

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.

Disclaimer

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Key Skills

Lean Manufacturing,Six Sigma,Distributed Control Systems,Continuous Improvement,Process Improvement,Minitab,Root cause Analysis,Process Engineering,cGMP,Kaizen,Programmable Logic Controllers,Manufacturing

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1