Casting Technology and Operational Excellence Lead
Core
Lead casting operational excellence and technology deployment across Alcoa Casthouse Operations, focusing on scrap recycling, furnace processes, and equipment reliability to drive stability and best practices.
Role type
Senior IC operational excellence lead (casting technology)
Builds
Operational stability, process improvements, and new equipment commissioning for aluminum casting facilities
Domain
Metals & Mining (Aluminum Casting/Recycling)
Required skills
Casthouse process expertise, furnace operations knowledge, scrap recycling technology, lean manufacturing, equipment reliability, project leadership, capital expenditure planning
Preferred skills
Experience deploying and managing casting processes, cross-location collaboration, benchmarking best practices
Technologies
Furnace systems, scrap sorting and pretreatment equipment, casting lines
Responsibilities
Coordinate resource allocation and support planning for casting operations; oversee commissioning and operational readiness for new equipment; facilitate new product qualifications and technology transfer between locations; drive operational improvements and stability through best practice deployment; review capital expenditures and support business cases for improvements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC