Process Engineer

Position Overview 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. Responsibilities & Qualifications The Novelis Guthrie, KY team is seeking a dynamic and experienced Process Engineer for our greenfield startup. The Process Engineer is responsible for providing advanced business process management expertise in areas of process and product quality control, development of new processes/products/practices, application of statistics and identification and resolution of customer problems including technical service to customers.We are looking for a collaborative team player with initiative to own and drive Process Quality in alignment with the facilities WCM excellence. A successful candidate will be self-directed and will have the ability to communicate with team members at all levels.ResponsibilitiesResponsible for the site business management system maintenance and update including interfaces with external organizations primarily NOVI and ATL.Responsible for regulatory requirements and standards certifications as required by the business unit. Primarily IATF 16949 and ISO 9001- 2015 and customer specific requirements.Plan and lead internal audit function and is responsible for planning and organization readiness for the annual registrar (SAI) and corporate audits. As well as customer audits, surveys and assessments as needed.Document control and repository key user (EtQ).Support Process Leader and PPQ Leader on management reviews, major quality initiatives and process improvements.Assess and resolve process deviations that lead to decreased quality, utilization and throughput.Develop process control strategy to ensure long-term product and process capability.Develop and implement of projects ranging in scope from near-immediate needs to long term critical initiatives to optimize the business management system.Participate in the development of new products- process documentation and refinement of existing ones for end use effectiveness, manufacturing cost control and market development.Determine and eliminate the causes of quality defects, champion problem-solving methodologies with preference on 8D’s, A3, DMAIC.Use WCM methodologies to resolve customer complaints and solve internal quality concerns. (Often involving provision of technical assistance and advice to the customer.)Adhere to and support company quality, environmental, health & safety, and certification standards, including ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, IATF 16949:2016, and ASI Certifications, where applicable.Minimum QualificationsBachelor’s Degree in scientific rigor3 years of experience in relevant Quality management system responsibility with auto industry emphasis in a large tier one organizationAssignments of increasing complexity and magnitude addressing implementation of IATF 16949 and will normally have worked in at least several deployment initiativesSuperior customer service skillsExcellent communication (oral and written) skills; ability to communicate with all levels in the organizationPersonal traits should include the ability to use human relation skills to motivate, train, understand, and develop others to attain the objectivesDesire to take initiative and develop a pro-active relationship with employees through follow-up, understanding their needs and fostering a collaborative relationshipMust be able to organize and manage multiple tasks at once without sacrificing attention to detailMust be flexible and able to operate in a fast-paced environmentSolid computer skills with software applications proficiency, including Microsoft Office. Ability to learn new software programs quicklyMust also possess leadership skills to direct, lead and develop other personnel to accomplish personal, plant and corporate objectivesPreferred QualificationsBachelor’s Degree in Metallurgy Chemical EngineeringPlease note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.What We OfferNovelis' benefits say a lot about how we care for each other. Our employees and their families have many different needs. As a result, our benefits offer choices on many levels and are high in quality, driven by the marketplace, and affordable. In addition to core benefits, we provide these unique to the industry benefits:Family Growth Programs: Paid parental Leave, Adoption Assistance, Fertility Treatment, Childcare Discount and Nursing Mom SupportEmployee Assistance Programs: free resources available 24/7 to you and your family in the areas of mental health, family life, and career and financial guidanceWellness Programs: incentives for wellness activities, wellness spending account, programs for building healthy habits, virtual physical therapy for joint, back, and pelvic health, health management programs and more.Diabetes Management ProgramPet insuranceIdentity Theft ProtectionPerkSpot Discount ProgramTuition assistance and career development programs Location Profile Novelis’ Guthrie facility is located in Guthrie Kentucky approximately 30 minutes from the Tennessee state line near Clarksville Tennessee and Hopkinsville Kentucky. As Novelis’ newest facility Guthrie will house a heat treatment and pretreatment line that will serve the North American automotive market and employ 125 residents. In addition to hunting fishing and hiking residents enjoy the Guthrie Transportation Museum which is the hub of the city’s renewal efforts. The Guthrie team enjoys partnerships with Hopkinsville Community College Todd County High School Guthrie Fire Department and several local Rotary Clubs.Novelis recognizes its talented and diverse workforce as a key competitive advantage. . Novelis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. All terms and conditions of employment at Novelis including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoffs recalls transfers leaves of absence compensation and training are without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal provincial or local laws. Disclaimer We encourage all potential candidates to follow the protocols below and to be diligent when sharing any personal information:1. Check the job posting is live and valid via our careers page: Careers - Novelis2. Verify any communication with us by contacting our talent team at Careers - NovelisJob SummaryID: 2026-52927Job Type: StandardSchedule: Full TimeCity: GuthrieState/Province: KentuckyCountry: US