Manufacturing Machine Operator

Novelis Bay Minette Manufacturing Facility•Bay Minette, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

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. The Novelis Bay Minette, AL team is seeking Operators to work in the Bay Minette facility. This role will report to the Shift Supervisor of the hiring Manufacturing Unit. Successful Operators are fast learners and self-motivated, independent workers. They will have the ability to work under pressure and the willingness to work in varying conditions.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age
High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills
Basic computer knowledge
Must demonstrate ability to function in self-directed workforce in a fast-paced environment
Ability to operate basic power tools.
Organized and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Able to work well with others and be committed to team concept
Demonstrates strong interpersonal communications skills, written and verbal
Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check, physical and drug screen.
Demonstrates strong work ethic and displays a high degree of professionalism.
Must be available to work all shifts, either on a rotational or straight shift assignment.
Must have the ability to work overtime, weekends and holidays.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience working in a heavy industrial and/or manufacturing environment (highly preferred)
Industrial equipment operation experience
Leadership experience
Experience working in team-based environment

Responsibilities

Work in a safe manner in compliance with all Novelis safety and environmental requirements, policies and regulatory statutes.
Recognize, avoid, and where possible, eliminate hazards within the workplace
Attention to detail
Adhere to schedule/maintain good attendance record
Perform various tasks to set up, operate, monitor, troubleshoot, and perform preventative maintenance on assigned machines
Perform periodic checks on equipment and solve problems as detected; escalate when necessary
Work with others to ensure that equipment is in proper working order
Willing to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods
Exercise excellent written/verbal communication skills and best judgement
Ability to function and be successful in a collaborative and cross functional team-based environment
Perform quality inspections and routine checks on all equipment
Immediately reports any possible equipment malfunctions and/or quality defects
Mobile Equipment, Crane Operations (as required), Process Equipment Operation
Perform operator-based Maintenance
Operate highly precision based testing equipment
Utilize critical thinking skills to problem solve through problems as they arise within in the production process
Maintain cleanliness of work area and perform housekeeping duties around machine center
Monitor machine equipment and processes; perform routine reporting
Report safety incidents immediately
Active participation in meetings
Follow work instructions and propose process improvements