Operations Leader- Mill Finish

Arconic; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits from day 1

401(k) match up to 6% + 3% company 401

Vacation accrual + holidays

Quarterly bonus program

14-in-28 day shift schedule

Employee development opportunities

Job summary

Arconic is seeking an Operations Leader for our Lancaster, PA facility. The role directs Production Teams and Shift Coordinators to meet production goals in a safe, continuous-improvement environment.

Responsibilities include coaching staff, aligning team goals with plant objectives, and acting as backup to the Production Superintendent. The position is safety-sensitive and supports a 12-hour rotating shift, 14 of 28 days, in a 24/7 operation.

Qualifications

• 2 years of supervisory experience OR 2 years of project management experience.
• 3 years of manufacturing experience.
• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship not available.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team in safely producing the highest quality product.
• Coaches employees for effectiveness, efficiency, performance, safety practices; corrects behaviors when needed.
• Ensure team performance goals align to department and plant objectives and are communicated to the team.
• Act as backup for the Production Superintendent.
• Comply with employment laws and Arconic Equal Opportunity Policies in hiring, promotions, and disciplinary actions.
• Provide adequate direction for team; maintain clearly stated work assignments and assist when needed.
• Assist in hiring, onboarding, and training new employees.
• Ensure EHS incidents and quality issues are investigated and corrective actions implemented promptly.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Safety compliance

Team management

Performance coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, Materials Science, or Engineering

Tools

AS400

Oracle

Job description

Arconic is currently in search of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The Operations Leader is accountable for providing leadership and direction to Production Teams and Operations Shift Coordinators in order to meet business requirements for the efficient production of metal in a continuous improvement environment. Under the direction of the Superintendent, the Operations Leader is responsible to ensure a safe and productive environment.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Lead the team in safely producing the highest quality product
• Coaches employees for effectiveness, efficiency, performance, safety practices, and adherence to procedures; corrects behaviors and actions as needed
• Ensure team performance goals are aligned to department and plant business objectives and communicated to the team
• Act as backup for the Production Superintendent
• Comply with all employment laws and Arconic Equal Opportunity Policies in all hiring, promotions, demotions, and disciplinary actions
• Provides adequate direction for team; maintaining clearly stated work assignments and providing assistance when needed
• Assist in hiring, onboarding, and training new employees
• Ensure that EHS incidents and quality issues are appropriately investigated and corrective actions implemented on a timely basis

Also note

• Safety is our number one value. We will provide you with all the PPE and training you need to perform your job as safe as possible. This role has been designated as a safety sensitive position.
• Schedule: This position supports our 24/7 operations and primarily works 14 out of every 28 days on a 12-hour rotating shift schedule.

Benefits Package

• Strong base salary with variable quarterly bonus program
• Generous Health Benefits beginning day 1! (medical, life, dental and vision plans available)
• 401(k) Match Program (up to 6% company match) PLUS a company Retirement contribution (3% of base salary)
• Competitive Vacation accrual PLUS company and personal holidays

In addition to the above benefits, Arconic offers

• Work 14 out of every 28 days!
• Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests
• A collaborative teams-oriented environment where employees are empowered to make an impact to the results of the business
• The ability to interact with other employees through one of our 6 Employee Resource Groups that give back to our community and plan events for other employees within the plant.
• Employee recognition programs including service awards and additional opportunities for incentive pay

Qualifications

You have: (required)

• 2 years of supervisory experience OR 2 years of project management experience
• 3 years of manufacturing experience
• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Additional Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, Material's Science, or Engineering
• 10 years manufacturing experience
• 5 years of leadership experience;
• Demonstrated success in coaching and developing high-performance teams;
• Ability to translate corporate and plant business objectives into meaningful and achievable business goals for the department;
• Experience with AS400 and Oracle;
• Operational knowledge regarding process, equipment capability, practices, systems;
• Ability to handle multiple projects/assignments concurrently and be results oriented;
• Demonstrated ability to use a computer, including knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Power Point);
• Strong decision making and problem-solving skills.

About Us

Arconic Corporation is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the automotive, aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial and building and construction markets. Building on more than a century of innovation, Arconic helps to transform the way we fly, drive, and build.

We live our core values and commit to delivering sustainable value to our customers, our employees, our communities and our stakeholders.

United States EEO Statement

Arconic Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We take action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

About The Team

Lancaster, PA: A great central location in South Central Pennsylvania, Lancaster is situated for easy access to major cities such as Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Washington DC, and New York City. Lancaster offers a notable entertainment community with rich historic sites, museums, many different shopping centers, entertainment venues, and restaurants.