Smelter Maintenance Supervisor

Alcoa; Indiana, City of Newburgh (PA, NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor to join their dynamic Smelter team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safe and efficient execution of maintenance tasks, analyzing equipment history, and responding to emergencies. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in heavy industry, with expertise in troubleshooting rotating equipment and a commitment to safety and excellence. This position offers competitive pay, performance-based bonuses, and a supportive work environment, making it a perfect opportunity for those looking to shape their career in a forward-thinking company.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Performance-based bonuses

Flexible spending accounts

401(k) with employer match

Holiday Pay

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in heavy industry with maintenance/troubleshooting on rotating equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, codes, and standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the work of mechanics.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures and improve work efficiency.
• Maintain communication with production and support groups.

Skills

Troubleshooting equipment failures

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Experience in heavy industry

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Shape Your World

At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. Every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper.

At Alcoa, you're an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. This role offers you the opportunity to bring your experience to the team and help shape the future of sustainability with innovations and low-carbon technologies. You have the power to make things better.

About the role:

Are you ready to join a strong Smelter team as the Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor? This position supervises, advises, and coordinates the work of mechanics under their direction. Warrick Smelter seeks a professional to ensure safe and efficient execution of scheduled work, supervise crew activities, analyze equipment history, and respond to emergencies. The role may involve first or second shift, with weekend work required.

Key activities:

1. Troubleshoot equipment failures on-shift and collect data for reliability analysis.
2. Lead safety pre-job reviews and observe work completed on shift.
3. Improve the efficiency and quality of assigned work and address emergency jobs promptly.
4. Submit accurate reports of work activities.
5. Coordinate company policies related to personnel.
6. Maintain close communication with production, support groups, maintenance planners, engineers, and other supervisors.

What you can bring to the role:

Our values—act with integrity, operate with excellence, care for people, and lead with courage—are fundamental. To succeed, we desire the following background:

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 2 years of experience in heavy industry (aluminum, steel, mining, paper/pulp, etc.) with maintenance/troubleshooting on rotating equipment (pumps, gearboxes, etc.).
• Experience troubleshooting PLCs and hydraulic/pneumatic circuits.
• Experience using a CMMS and applying process data for troubleshooting.
• Understanding hydraulic and pneumatic systems and material conveying systems.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, codes, and standards.
• Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
• Flexibility to work on different shifts and overtime as needed.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.

Preferred skill:

• HVAC maintenance experience is a plus.

Note: Shift availability varies based on experience.

What's on Offer:

• Competitive pay, including performance-based bonuses and recognition programs.
• Flexible spending accounts and employer contributions to HSA.
• 401(k) with up to 6% employer match and additional retirement contributions.
• Holiday Pay: 10 holidays plus a flexible holiday.
• Recognition as one of America's Greatest Workplaces 2023 by Newsweek.

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About the Location

Alcoa Warrick, located in Newburgh, Indiana, near Evansville, has been part of the community for over 60 years. We seek the next generation of Alcoans to join us and help shape the future. Join us for endless opportunities!

We are committed to inclusion, diversity, and equity, providing safe, respectful, and inclusive workplaces that reflect community diversity.

As an equal opportunity employer, Alcoa provides equal access regardless of gender, age, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, nationality, disability, veteran status, language, or other protected characteristics.

If you need accommodations during the application process, contact Alcoa Recruiting at [e-mail].

This is a place to do your best work, be authentic, and belong. Join us and shape your career!

Your work. Your world. Shape them for the better.