Arconic is currently in search of Electrical Technical Specialist to join our Tennesse Operations in Alcoa, Tennessee.
At Arconic, we take pride in our work and our innovative products and technologies that advance sustainable solutions for a better world. We strive to create a safe, inclusive and collaborative workplace with competitive benefits, development opportunities and a culture that values and rewards employees on all levels of the organization.
The Electrical Technical Specialist will provide technical troubleshooting skills to maintenance and operations to restore product flow, as well as provide technical leadership and training to craft employees. The person in this role is also expected to provide technical solutions to recurring design, process, and application problems, and analyze equipment and process data to identify opportunities and develop solutions and system improvements. They will assist the maintenance department in short and long-term outage planning and assist supervisors and crafts in following up on VPM issues and items from the daily management action register. This person would also be expected to develop, manage, and implement small capital projects, major repairs and maintenance projects and provide process engineering support.
Primary Responsibilities
- Design of manufacturing processes and procedures
- Involvement with continuous improvement initiatives of manufacturing methods.
- Work hand in hand with craft employees
- Act as a resource for technical guidance to manufacturing personnel
- Assist in justification of new equipment
- Interface with other manufacturing departments to address and resolve technical issues
- Adhere to Arconic EH&S, quality, continuous improvement, and other company policies
- Integrated role as direct support of the Maintenance Organization.
- Respond to trouble calls on a 24/7 basis
- Note: This position will require frequent shift and weekend line/maintenance support.
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Basic Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience with electrical systems and controls utilized in industrial applications.
- Experience in installing, programming, and troubleshooting AC drives, DC drives and Programmable Logic Controllers.
- Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associates or bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline
- 5 years of experience with working knowledge of manufacturing processes and principles.
- 5 years’ experience in product and process failure analysis and an understanding of world class manufacturing techniques such as lean manufacturing, FMEA, RCM SPC, TQM, etc.
- Strong written and oral communications skills.
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams.
- Proficient problem solving and creative thinking skills.
- Strong maintenance background.
- Familiarity with instrumentation including HART communications.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Gas fired combustion system exposure desired.
Arconic Corporation 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 spanets. Building on more than a century of innovation, Arconic helps to transform the way we fly, drive, and build. We are proud that 77 of our employees are happy working for Arconic 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 Arconic, 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.
United States Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Arconic is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
ABOUT TENNESSEE OPERATIONS Tennessee Operations is located 3 hours North of Atlanta, GA; 2.5 hours East of Nashville, TN; and 4 hours West of Charlotte, NC. Arconic’s Tennessee Operations is one of the most modern aluminum fabricating facilities in the world. Our plants produce high-quality molten metal and aluminum sheet and are recognized as a world leader in the business. The facility has been located at the Foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains for 100 years and continues to thrive and grow.