Electrical Superintendent

Kaiser Aluminum; Newburgh (IN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry leading compensation program.

401K options that begin vesting day 1.

First-rate vacation plan for valuable.

Relocation assistance for new team.

Job summary

Kaiser Aluminum Warrick Operations in Newburgh, Indiana, is seeking an Electrical Superintendent to lead maintenance of plant electrical systems, coach craftsmen, and drive safe, reliable operations.

You will oversee planning and execution, partner with Operations and Engineering, emphasize safety, and manage KPIs, with relocation and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of leadership experience in electrical engineering and maintenance within industrial, commercial, or military environments.
• Demonstrated knowledge of electrical engineering, preventative maintenance, project management, reliability practices, and financial management as it relates to capital/expense spending, MRO, CMMS, etc.
• Technical degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related discipline.
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written) and proven ability to lead a team to success.
• Excellent analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety is the number one priority.
• Ensure compliance with all EHS safety requirements (OSHA, state, local and Company).
• Continually assess the performance, productivity, skill, and weaknesses of team members; initiate or recommend training.
• Understand procurement policies and ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures.
• Champion reliability-focused maintenance by driving continuous improvement in electrical maintenance.
• Track KPI’s and use them as focus drivers.
• Develop a collaborative relationship with Operations and Engineering.
• Address predictive anomalies triggered by the reliability group promptly.
• Prioritize internal customer needs by safety, quality, cost, and productivity.

Skills

Leadership experience

Electrical maintenance leadership

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Team development

Safety compliance

Education

Electrical engineering degree

Tools

Rockwell drives

GE drives

ABB drives

Siemens drives

CMMS

Job description

Kaiser Aluminum is known around the world for its superior quality. Our secret is what we put into it—innovative thinking, industry-leading reliability, and a world-class commitment to customer service. In short, the same qualities we look for in our people.

We are looking for an Electrical Superintendent to join Kaiser Aluminum Warrick Operations in Newburgh, Indiana!

Working in this integral leadership position you will lead, coach, and develop, craftsmen to achieve department objectives in a timely, safe, and environmentally compliant manner. The Electrical Superintendent will direct maintenance resources to ensure plant assets are maintained in the most effective manner possible while sustaining continuous plant operations.

What’s in it for you!

To support our teams and their families beyond the workplace, we provide an outstanding benefits package effective day one of employment!

• Industry leading compensation program.
• 401K options that begin vesting day 1.
• First-rate vacation plan for valuable work-life balance.
• Relocation assistance for new team members.

What you will work on:

• Ensure safety is the number one priority.
• Ensure compliance with all EHS safety requirements (OSHA, state, local and Company)
• Continually assess the performance, productivity, skill, and weaknesses of team members. Initiate or recommend training or other action as required.
• Clearly understand procurement policies and work cross functionally to ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures.
• Champion Reliability Focused Maintenance by driving continuous improvement initiatives in all areas of electrical maintenance.
• Track KPI’s and use them as focus drivers.
• Utilize all available resources and exercise help chain when needed.
• Develop a collaborative relationship with Operations and Engineering.
• Ensure that predictive anomalies triggered by the reliability group are addressed properly and in a timely manner.
• Take care of your internal customer with the following priorities in order of safety, quality, cost, and productivity

Basic requirements:

• 5-7 years of leadership experience in electrical engineering and maintenance within industrial, commercial, or military environments.
• Demonstrated knowledge of electrical engineering, preventative maintenance, project management, reliability practices, and financial management as it relates to capital/expense spending, MRO, CMMS, etc.
• Technical degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related discipline in work experience.
• Excellent communication skills (both oral and written)Proven ability to lead a team to success.
• Excellent analysis and problem-solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint

What will set you ahead:

• Electrical Engineering Degree
• 10+ years working in an industrial environment.
• Industrial manufacturing experience in the metals industry.
• High voltage, substation, and power transmission experience.
• Rockwell, GE, ABB, and Siemens drive knowledge
• Leadership experience within a unionized workplace.
• Lean Manufacturing experience.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered based on job-related qualifications and abilities. There shall be no discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Talented people join our team because we are a company passionate about environmental sustainability, employee growth, contributing back to our communities and championing an inclusive culture.