Process Engineer

Position Overview

Novelis is the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, producing an estimated 19 percent of the world's flat-rolled aluminum products. We work alongside our customers to provide innovative solutions to the aerospace, beverage can, automotive and high-end specialty markets.

Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, Novelis has approximately 14,650 employees in 33 operating facilities on four continents and is investing close to $1.5 billion in global rolling and recycling expansions to meet the growing demand for our premium product.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in maintaining a zero-incident safety culture.
• Live and embrace the Novelis Cultural Beliefs.
• Responsible for the definition of all process settings, which must be used to ensure stable and robust quality in efficient processes.
• Identify and lead capability improvement projects.
• Lead major quality improvement projects considering safety, costs and environmental constraints, as well as the effects on subsequent installations
• Support quality and efficiency improvement projects from other departments (production, technical services, six sigma).
• Lead and verify process changes and validate all process changes within primary assigned installation.
• Assist production, when vital, to perform root cause analysis or trouble shooting in a structured way to seek internal and external nonconformities.
• Accountable for implementation of corrective actions in relevant processes resulting from claims and non-conformities.
• Partner with quality and maintenance in operational area.
• Manage process settings using parameters in department to ensure stable and capable processes.
• Responsible for the setup of a system of process control of all relevant sub processes to ensure stable performance in time.
• Provide second line technical support for customer claims or process interruptions.
• Takes initiative in continuous learning and development within functional area.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering field (Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, etc.)
• 3-5 years of industrial experience

Location Profile

Founded in 1971 Ashville is a finishing facility with coating capabilities. Employing around 190 people the facility primarily serves the Building & Construction and Commercial Transportation markets.