Process Engineer (f/m/d)
Role Overview
The Process Engineer will support safe production and daily operational targets at the Latchford aluminium recycling plant.
The role leads productivity improvements while maintaining process stability and quality standards.
Key Skills for This Role
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About Novelis
Novelis is a global aluminium products and recycling company with facilities across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia.
The company serves automotive, beverage can, aerospace, and specialty customers and focuses on sustainability and recycling.
Role Overview
The Process Engineer will support safe production and daily operational targets at the Latchford aluminium recycling plant.
The role leads productivity improvements while maintaining process stability and quality standards.
Accountabilities
- Provide technical support for fault-finding and process development in scrap pre-treatment, melting, metal treatment, and casting.
- Maintain KPI and statistical reporting for the area of responsibility.
- Apply continuous improvement problem-solving techniques and participate in safety, improvement, and energy GEMBAs.
- Use the site PI System and data analysis to establish process and operating standards.
- Ensure compliance with manufacturing and quality standards and continuously improve process stability.
Qualifications
- Relevant engineering or metallurgy degree and 5+ years of industrial experience are expected.
- Experience in a similar industry or process is preferred.
- Knowledge of quality processes is required; ISO 9001 knowledge is desirable.
- Experience with molten metal treatment operations is desirable.
- Applicants should understand safety practices, communicate effectively, and organize their own work.
- Engineering graduates may also be considered for a development role.
Technical Skills
- Advanced Microsoft skills and experience with SAP and Power BI are required.
- Experience with statistical data, the PI System, and continuous improvement supports the role.
Benefits
- The role offers a 37-hour work week, 25 days of holiday, and 8 bank holidays.
- Benefits include a company pension scheme, occupational health support, an Employee Assistance Programme, and individual training programs.
Location
- The position is based at Novelis's Latchford plant in Warrington, England.
- The plant employs approximately 200 people and recycles aluminium for automotive and beverage can applications.
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