Process Engineer - Cast House

Job Description

Organization Description

About Lancaster, PA: A great central location in South Central Pennsylvania, Lancaster is situated for easy access to major cities such as Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Washington DC, and New York City. Lancaster offers a notable entertainment community with rich historic sites, museums, many different shopping centers, entertainment venues, and restaurants.

Employer Description

Our company is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the automotive, aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial and building and construction markets. Building on more than a century of innovation, the company helps to transform the way we fly, drive, and build. We are proud that 77% of our employees are happy working for the company and would recommend it as a great place to work and that 80% of our employees would recommend their managers to others.

We live our core values and commit to delivering sustainable value to our customers, our employees, our communities and our stakeholders.

At our company, we:

Act With Integrity. We lead with respect, honesty, transparency and accountability.

Safeguard our Future. We protect and improve the health and safety of our employees, communities and environment.

Grow Stronger Together. We cultivate an inclusive and diverse culture that advocates for equity.

Earn Customer Loyalty. We build customer partnerships through best-in-class products and service.

Drive Operational Excellence. We pursue continuous improvement through innovation, agility, people development and collaboration.

Create Value. We achieve success by generating and growing value for our stakeholders.

Our company is currently in search of Process Engineer to join our Cast House department in Lancaster, PA.

At our company, we are looking for people who share our values of integrity, inclusion, and diversity, and who demonstrate agility, results commitment, and the capability to grow themselves and others. In return, we offer the opportunity to Grow Together with ongoing opportunities for professional growth provided by a constantly changing environment, working alongside employees who value the people they work with just as much as the work they do.

The position will provide process and maintenance reliability improvements to safely meet the Lancaster Mill business plan by providing support to production and maintenance department to achieve plant goals. Assist and lead production, technical and maintenance with various types of equipment and reliability issues from a problem-solving perspective. Develop, manage and implement process/equipment improvement related projects and interface with Maintenance and Engineering to provide process engineering support.

The position reports directly to the Maintenance and Reliability Manager with a dotted line reporting relationship to the Operations Managers.

Primary Responsibilities

Supports the team in safely producing the highest quality product in accordance with plant standards.

Accountability for the development and implementation of a reliability system that will result in more reliable equipment to better meet the operation needs in a consistent manner.

Implementation and execute predictive and preventative technologies to improve reliability and ensure customer (internal and external) expectations.

Provide sound recommendations for long-term improvement of equipment and process by remaining up to date with Best Practices and through consultation with the CoE group.

Participate in the annual development of the plant’s three-year budget process through scope development, solicitation for quotes and generation of the related project description and budget cost.

Develop a core cross-functional project team and problem-solving process to systematically solve bad actors and top unplanned downtimes to drive process reliability.

Leads deeper problem solving and RCA events to determine major leverage points for improvement.

Generate and submit recommended vendors and related work scope & cost to Purchasing through…