Associate Maintenance Leader

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

Position Overview:

Novelis in Uhrichsville is seeking an Associate Maintenance Leader responsible for leading the safe, efficient and continuous improvement of operations within maintenance functions, managing and developing employees, and meeting all key business objectives as set forth by the company.

This entails safely producing the short term plan, making important policy and strategic decisions, and the development and implementations of operational policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for day-to-day manufacturing unit support while ensuring the behavior, equipment and conditions inherent to the process are safe.
• Effective communication, remaining positive in times of upset conditions
• Understanding the budgetary process, inventory usage and control, and the procurement process.
• Develop & sustain standard work
• Implement 6S with process area.
• Work as Process Owner for pertinent Rapid Improvement Events
• Develop employees to optimally build hard-working work teams
• Set expectations for the team
• Use & mentor the use of structured methods of problem solving (A3s, 5-whys, etc)
• Address training needs
• Evaluate performance and provide feedback
• Mentor for leadership opportunities
• Coaching and mentoring hourly production personnel through the skill assessment process
• Ensure operational procedures are followed to product specifications, and quality metrics meet customers’ needs.
• Perform root cause analysis with the involvement of operators on all quality issues and resolve
• Encourage and promote process, product and equipment development to contribute to maintenance or improvement of profits and minimization of operating costs.
• Responsible for troubleshooting encounters that impact production requirements from revised schedules and/or equipment failures, start-up of new equipment and development of new products and processes.
• Help establish and implement maintenance, operational, and capital budgets along with performance objectives, development plans, goals and programs to contribute to maximization of return on investment of the unit.
• Coordinates Uhrichsville and Corporate practices and policies uniformly to ensure equal treatment of all employees and conformity with other departments
• Support the implementation and maintenance of Business Systems
• Look for creative ways to minimize downtime during upset conditions
• Complete administrative processes:
• Input and / or verify payroll records.
• Verify time and attendance reports.
• Solicit overtime when needed to satisfy operational needs.
• Verify operational data in business systems.
• Summarize and communicate shift results.
  
  

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience/GED required, Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Be role model for leading and developing a positive, team oriented culture.
• 3-5 years of experience in a team based management or leadership role
• Effective organizational skills and ability to work with various levels of the organization
• Excellent leadership skills and good people skills
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to drive accountability
• Proficient in Computer Software – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
  
  

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 affordable. In addition to core benefits, we provide these unique to the industry benefits:

• Family Growth Programs: Paid parental Leave, Adoption Assistance, Fertility Treatment, Childcare Discount and Nursing Mom Support
• Employee Assistance Programs: free resources available 24/7 to you and your family in the areas of mental health, family life, and career and financial guidance
• Wellness Programs: incentives for wellness activities, wellness spending account, programs for building healthy habits, virtual physical therapy for joint, back, and pelvic health, health management programs and more.
• Diabetes Management Program
• Pet insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• PerkSpot Discount Program
  
  

Location Profile

Opened in 1985 the Uhrichsville facility produces flat rolled aluminum sheet. The rolling mill cold rolls aluminum sheet to a desired gauge anneals to temper levels and slits the rolled sheet to size. Employing more than 350 people the facility produces aluminum sheet for building and construction automotive distribution transportation and consumer durable applications.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

We encourage all potential candidates to follow the protocols below and to be diligent when sharing any personal information:

• Check the job posting is live and valid via our careers page: Careers - Novelis
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