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 Summary Statement: The incumbent is responsible for carrying out the day-to-day maintenance and repairs of a wide range of electromechanical equipment. Also, from time to time, the incumbent will be involved in project work related to productivity improvement and equipment reliability. The maintenance system requires that the incumbent be able to communicate well verbally and in writing be able to read and understand the technical literature associated with the assigned equipment. The incumbent is also expected to take a proactive stance on all safety matters, whether of a personal or third party The incumbent should be able to work with a minimum of supervision. They should be able to organize and supervise less skilled crafts person on specific jobs and should be able to train less skilled crafts persons. Due to the open shop concept of the Berea Plant, it is also expected that all tradesmen work outside their trade as the need and their abilities permit. Qualifications: The incumbent must have a high school diploma and journeyman, vocational or Apprentice qualifications with a minimum of 5 years industrial maintenance experience. The incumbent must able to: • interpret drawings, including mechanical and fabrication drawings, fluid system schematics, tolerancing systems. • have a working knowledge of basic hydraulic and pneumatic systems • perform basic millwright skills (bearings, reducers, conveying systems, machining) • to perform basic arc welding • perform basic rigging/lifting • use volt/ohm/milliamp meter and disconnect/reconnect electrical components up to 440V supply • to work in a team environment toward accomplishment of objectives. Additional Considerations • Project experience is desirable, including development of Scopes of Work, creation of bid packages, tracking/reporting project status, coordination of contractor activities, monitoring installations and verifying functionality. • Ability to use a computerized maintenance management system. Have a working knowledge of PLC's Location Profile Novelis' Berea facility is located in Berea Kentucky near Lexington. With 150 employees the recycling facility processes approximately 20 percent of all aluminum cans recycled in the United States each year - more than 750 million pounds. Berea is best known for its art festivals historic restaurants and buildings and as the home to Berea College and nearby Eastern Kentucky University. The Kentucky Artisan Center hosts a wide variety of works by Kentucky artisans. In 2019 Novelis was named one of the Best Places to Work in Kentucky by the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Society for Human Resource Management. The Berea team provides direct donations to more than 20 local organizations and schools including United Way Sustainable Berea Madison County Schools Berea College and Habitat for Humanity. 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 - Novelis 2. Verify any communication with us by contacting our talent team at Careers - Novelis
See More Details >>Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer Job Description Join our team as a Manufacturing Engineer, where you will play a vital role in supporting installations, new launches, and special or capital projects. You will be responsible for the execution of engineering strategies and new product launches, developing priorities and objectives in cooperation with site management teams, and overseeing their implementation. Your efforts will drive continuous improvements throughout the plant, focusing on scrap and downtime reduction. Proficiency in Solidworks and CAD is essential. Responsibilities • Collaborate with project management to support installations, new launches, and special or capital projects. • Execute engineering strategies and oversee new product launches. • Develop priorities and objectives with site management teams and oversee their implementation. • Drive continuous improvements throughout the plant to reduce scrap and downtime. • Utilize Solidworks and CAD for design and engineering tasks. Essential Skills • Proficiency in process improvement. • Proficiency in Solidworks. • Experience in mechanical and/or electrical engineering. • Experience in project management and PLC programming. Additional Skills & Qualifications • Previous Co-Ops/Internships in a manufacturing setting. • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Technology. • PLC programming experience. • Experience in automotive manufacturing engineering. • Robotics troubleshooting skills. • Experience with continuous improvement methodologies. Work Environment This position operates primarily on the 1st shift from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with flexibility based on consultant needs. Expect to spend 80% of your time on the manufacturing floor and 20% in the office. The role involves working in a cleanroom environment, though some facility areas are not temperature controlled. You may need to sit or stand for extended periods, occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds, and walk 10,000+ steps daily. Steel-toed boots are required on the manufacturing floor. The ability to work 40-50 hours per week to support new product launches is necessary, and up to 5% domestic and international travel may be required. Enjoy benefits like 10 days of accrued PTO and 6 standard paid holidays. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $33.65 - $38.47/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Berea,KY. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
See More Details >>Join to apply for the Manufacturing Engineer role at Actalent2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Manufacturing Engineer role at ActalentGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Job DescriptionThe Manufacturing Engineer will collaborate closely with project management to support installations, new launches, and special or capital projects within the Electric Motors Department. This role is critical in executing engineering strategies and overseeing new product launches. The engineer will work to develop priorities and objectives in cooperation with site management teams and ensure their successful implementation while driving continuous improvements throughout the plant. Proficiency in Solidworks and CAD is essential for this position.Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThe Manufacturing Engineer will collaborate closely with project management to support installations, new launches, and special or capital projects within the Electric Motors Department. This role is critical in executing engineering strategies and overseeing new product launches. The engineer will work to develop priorities and objectives in cooperation with site management teams and ensure their successful implementation while driving continuous improvements throughout the plant. Proficiency in Solidworks and CAD is essential for this position.ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with project management to support installations, new launches, and special or capital projects.Execute engineering strategies and oversee new product launches within the Electric Motors Department.Develop priorities and objectives in cooperation with each site management team and oversee implementation.Drive continuous improvements throughout the plant.Utilize Solidworks and CAD for engineering tasks.Essential Skills5+ years of manufacturing experience.Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology.Proficiency in PLC programming.Experience in automotive manufacturing engineering.Solidworks expertise.Robotics troubleshooting skills.Continuous improvement methodologies.Additional Skills & QualificationsProcess improvement knowledge.Mechanical and electrical engineering skills.Project management experience in automotive manufacturing.Familiarity with HMI and PLC programming.Experience with Allen-Bradley tooling and machining.Work EnvironmentThe role operates primarily on the first shift from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with flexibility based on consultant needs. The engineer will spend 80% of their time on the floor and 20% in the office, equipped with a cell phone to respond to various calls. The facility includes cleanroom environments with some areas lacking temperature control. The role requires sitting or standing for extended periods, with occasional lifting or moving of up to 50 pounds. The engineer should be prepared to work 40-50 hours per week to support new product launches and may need to travel up to 5% domestically and internationally as required. The plant's large size means walking over 10,000 steps a day is likely. Steel-toed boots are mandatory on the manufacturing floor. Employees enjoy 10 days of accrued PTO and 6 paid standard holidays.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $31.25 - $40.87/hr.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsAvailable For This Temporary Role May Include The FollowingMedical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Berea,KY.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jul 2, 2025.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesBusiness Consulting and ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Actalent by 2xGet notified about new Manufacturing Engineer jobs in Berea, KY.Continuous Improvement Quality Engineer I-IIIRichmond, KY $105,000.00-$115,000.00 1 month agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Berea, KY, typically begins with a structured apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while earning. Apprenticeships in this field generally span three to four years, with rigorous training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 2,040 mechanical trade professionals in the region, with an average weekly wage of $881.86. The job outlook is promising, with a projected growth rate of 11% from 2023 to 2033, driven by expanding opportunities in manufacturing and renewable energy sectors. Aspiring mechanical trade professionals can explore apprenticeship opportunities through trade schools, unions, and industry platforms, leading to a rewarding career with competitive wages, often reaching over $1,000 per week for experienced professionals.
