Recycling & Casting Project Leader

Constellium; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Constellium is seeking a Recycling & Casting Project Leader to oversee process development and share best practices focused on furnace and combustion technology. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, strong leadership and communication skills, as well as in-depth knowledge of aluminum processes, including furnace operations and emissions control. You will drive process improvements and facilitate teamwork in various projects while promoting a culture of sharing. Proficiency in English is essential; French is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering field required.
• Ensure efficient communication with internal and external partners.
• Foster a culture of sharing and teamwork.
• Proficiency in English; French preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead process development and best practice sharing in technology field.
• Identify and implement process improvements on Constellium projects.
• Define and implement best practices and guidelines.
• Support refractory alternatives selection and energy networks.
• Build process KPIs and benchmarking system.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Aluminum Process Knowledge

Furnace Design Knowledge

Emission Control Knowledge

Liquid Metal Degassing Knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering field

Job description

Job Summary: The Recycling & Casting Project Leader is to lead the process development and best practice sharing work in his technology field including: identifying and leading implementation of best practices in the Constellium plants linked with furnaces and combustion technology, leading combustion and furnace reliability with plant experts, and provide technical support for improvement process in recycling (scrap cold preparation, scrap immersion,…) and melting technology deployment.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring technology and competitive watch in their technology field.
• Organizing internal and external benchmarking in their technology field.
• Identifying and leading implementation of process improvement on prioritized high-value-at-stake Constellium projects.
• Defining and leading implementation of best practices / guidelines / standard & reference practices
• Defining internal and external resources needed for implementation
• Giving guidance on process in his field including needed capex
• Support refractory alternatives selection, test, and deployment.
• Support Energy and Refractory network
• Support the deployment and roadmap for casthouse energy.
• Build process KPIs and benchmarking system.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering field required.
• Leadership Skills
• Ensure interfaces and efficient communication with internal and external partners, based on a wide knowledge of the organization
• Use good listening skills to truly hear and understand what others are saying
• Implement and maintain a sharing culture in his/her scope
• Foster teamwork
• Manage and track process over time, in a consistent and holistic manner to detect and capitalize relevant information
• Technical skills
  • Good knowledge of Aluminum process and products and expertise level in:
  • Furnace design, gas fire and induction furnace operation, combustion process
  • Emission control and prevention
  • Dross processing
  • Liquid metal degassing and filtration
  • Synthetic analysis and reporting
• English proficient / French preferred

Constellium is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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