Template/External Requisition Title Maintenance Mechanic-Starting pay $30.841

NOVELIS; Terre Haute (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

NOVELIS is looking for an experienced Maintenance Technician at our Terre Haute, IN plant, responsible for the maintenance of electro-mechanical equipment. Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of experience in industrial mechanics, strong communication skills, and the ability to work safely and efficiently.

The role requires knowledge in hydraulics, pneumatic systems, and welding. Our facility offers a collaborative environment with a commitment to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience with installation, repair, and maintenance of industrial equipment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety standards are upheld.
• Install and maintain industrial machinery components.
• Coordinate functions with operations to reduce downtime.

Skills

Industrial mechanic experience

Safety leadership

Technical document comprehension

Hydraulics and pneumatics knowledge

Welding and rigging skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree in related field

Tools

Maintenance planning software

Electro-mechanical equipment

Job description

Position Overview

Novelis is one of the world leaders in aluminum recycling and rolling and a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider. Driven by our purpose of shaping a sustainable world together, we work alongside our customers to provide innovative solutions to the aerospace, automotive, beverage packaging and specialty markets. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Novelis has approximately 13,000 employees in 32 operating facilities on 4 continents.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Novelis Corporation, the global leader in rolled aluminum and can recycling, has opportunities at its Terre Haute, IN plant for experienced Maintenance Technician. The preferred candidates will need to be fully committed to engaging in safe working practices, driven to learn new processes and procedures, and have the ability to work as part of a team to achieve Novelis Focus 5 goals in EHS, Quality, Operational Excellence, Customer Centricity and Return on Capital Employed. The plant is located at 5901 N. 13th Street, north of the city limits.

Mechanics work closely with the maintenance and engineering staff to support the maintenance needs of a heavy industrial, manufacturing unit. The Industrial Mechanic is responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of sophisticated electro-mechanical equipment and must demonstrate skills to diagnose and repair problems and perform preventative maintenance inspections.

Responsibilities

• Must be a leader in safety and be a safe worker who demonstrates concern for personal safety and safety of others.
• Install, repair, and maintain components of industrial equipment
• Work as a team member, or independently, to complete projects
• Make decisions based on technical documents
• Flexibility in shift schedule/coverage
• Using Maintenance planning/scheduling/completion software
• Perform troubleshooting testing and repairs
• Coordinate functions with operations to reduce unplanned downtime
• Perform LOTO
• Solve, repair, and perform mechanical and electrical preventive maintenance, lubrication, repair and adjustment of sophisticated electro‑mechanical equipment.
• Perform mechanical repairs on industrial drive trains including gear boxes, gear trains, sprockets, chains, belts, pulleys; replace bearings.
• Recognize and perform machine adjustments to various manufacturing machine systems, operational interlocks, and sensors
• Perform pipe fitting, welding and brazing
• Operates mobile equipment including forklift, articulating, and rotating boom hoist, telescoping hoist, scissors lift, pick‑up truck.
• Adhere to and support company quality, environmental, health & safety, and certification standards, including ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, IATF 16949:2016, and ASI Certifications, where applicable.

Qualifications

• Minimum of High School Diploma or GED - In some cases, candidates may have an Associate's Degree in a related field
• Three to five years' experience as industrial mechanic
• Capability to perform physically tasks, such as lift heavy objects, climbing ladders, crawling, etc.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills along with proficiency in digital literacy
• Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and other technical documents
• Ability to work from drawings and sketches - must demonstrate comprehension of engineering specifications and technical manuals
• Willingness to train and improve knowledge and skills
• Knowledge and hands on experience in hydraulics, pneumatics, pipe fitting, pumps, and power transmissions
• Knowledge of bearing installation, lubrication, alignment, and failure causes
• Proficiency in welding, lubrication, and rigging

Location Profile

Novelis’ Terre Haute facility is located in the center of the Wabash Valley about an hour drive from Indianapolis. The region is named for the nearby Wabash River. The facility’s 175 employees produce world‑class light gauge aluminum that is used in the production of aluminum foil containers and household foil. Through the Novelis Neighbor program employees enjoy long‑term partnerships with the United Way Habitat for Humanity Salvation Army and many other nonprofits providing support in Safety STEM and Recycling. Home to five higher education institutions Terre Haute offers a host of cultural and recreational activities.

Novelis recognizes its talented and diverse workforce as a key competitive advantage. Novelis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. All terms and conditions of employment at Novelis including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoffs recalls transfers leaves of absence compensation and training are without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal provincial or local laws.