Recycling Operator

Novelis Guthrie Manufacturing FacilityGuthrie, KY
Onsite

About The Position

Novelis is seeking an Operations Technician-Recycle to join our recently announced expansion/greenfield start-up Recycle in Guthrie, KY. This role is crucial for contributing to our continued success in aluminum recycling and rolling, as we aim to provide innovative solutions to various markets. The Guthrie facility will feature innovative equipment to recycle aluminum for future cars, trucks, SUVs, and beverage cans, employing 125 residents.

Requirements

  • Completed High School or have a GED.
  • Have a proven foundation and value for safety. Our priority is ensuring all our employees get home safely every day.
  • Have a minimum of four years of work history/experience.
  • Have the ability and desire to work in and participate in a team environment.
  • Can demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Have good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Have a working knowledge of software applications, email, etc.
  • Working in heat >80° and cold < 60°
  • Lifting to 50 lbs. occasionally.
  • Climbing stairs and ladders.
  • Bending, twisting, kneeling, sometimes in close quarters.
  • Flexibility to work 12-hours shifts in a 24/7 environment.
  • Must meet minimum requirements for overhead crane operation including annual physical and vision exams.

Nice To Haves

  • Associate degree in a technical field preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Complete work in a safe, timely, and professional manner.
  • Recognize and mitigate safety risks in all aspects of the job and effectively communicate about risks and exposures to others.
  • Monitor instrumentation and control devices.
  • Make product and process decisions based on graphical and statistical analysis.
  • Practice good housekeeping.
  • Work on assigned preventative maintenance tasks.
  • Find opportunities for continuous improvement and suggest new ideas.
  • Learn and grow in a team environment.
  • Mentor other Operators.
  • Use email to communicate effectively across departments and locations.
  • Give and receive feedback openly, honestly, and respectfully.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Health savings accounts – Company Funded Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
  • Company-paid basic life insurance and Additional voluntary life coverage
  • Paid vacation and competitive personal time off
  • 401(k) savings plan with company match
  • Retirement savings plans – medical and prescription drug coverage through private exchange
  • Employee assistance programs – available 24/7 to you and your family
  • Wellness and Work Life Support - career development and educational assistance
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