Job Description

Kaiser Aluminum Warrick has been on the path of innovation, embracing the latest technologies for almost 60 years! We have revolutionized the industry and lead the way in the development of sustainable aluminum products the you use every day for food and drinks. Our people are the bedrock for our operations. Along with their dedication to excellence and integrity, our people are drivers of continuous improvement who build on new ideas while flourishing within our growing business. We provide opportunities for you to think outside the box and bring creative and progressive solutions to our operations. Our passion for inclusion, diversity and equity is a value at the core of our organization and people. Are you ready to start your journey with us and be the future of Kaiser Warrick Aluminum?

What you will work on:

• Create and develop programs that will support process improvements to safely meet Warrick Operations' business plan.
• Coordinate all phases of assigned area mechanical engineering projects from concept, scope development, written specifications, bid solicitations, design, manufacturing, equipment commissioning, and project closure.
• Assist production and maintenance with equipment and process issues.
• Function as a problem solver, applying theory and experience to develop process improvements and accurately identifying problems by submitting sound recommendations for long-term improvements of equipment and processes.
• Lead and participate in process improvements with multi-discipline technical staff, maintenance and production.
• Mentor employees to increase their process knowledge and support their career growth
• Work to eliminate waste through reliability enhancements and monitoring processes, ensuring they are in control and meeting expectations.

About you:

• Deep understanding and ability to quickly comprehend electrical and mechanical systems and failure modes.
• 3-5+ years of heavy industry experience
• Demonstrated problem solving using data.
• Passion to learn and improve.
• Effective team leader and team member that energizes others.
• Ability in influence business leaders, peers, and team members professionally with data, logic and presentation skills
• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology from an accredited institution.
• Strong software skills. (MS Office, Creating document templates, Creating Excel sheets with special formatting/tables, importing data/results, etc.)

About Kaiser Aluminum Warrick:

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.

About Kaiser Aluminum: 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.

Kaiser Aluminum encourages applications from women, people of diverse backgrounds and those with different skills and life experiences. Kaiser is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.