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All About Arconic:  Arconic is currently in search of a Mechanical Engineer to join our Global Rolled Products Operations business unit in Lancaster, PA.  Arconic Lancaster has been a leader in the aluminum manufacturing industry and a strong community partner for over 75 years.

The Mechanical Engineer will provide reliability improvements to safely meet the Lancaster Mill business plan by providing support to production department to achieve plant goals.  The position reports directly to the Operations Superintendent but has a dotted line reporting relationship to the Engineering department on project work.

At our 1.3 million square-foot plant, we produce a variety of products--from painted aluminum sheet to blanked aluminum products. What we produce here is found in a wide assortment of end products, such as truck cabs, cookware, and construction materials. We also produce brazing sheet used by auto manufacturers to make evaporator and condenser components.  Over 400 customers use our product for a variety of consumer goods.

Safety is our number one value.  We will provide you with all the PPE and training you need to perform your job as safe as possible.

Responsibilities:

• Provide engineering services to safely meet the Lancaster Mill business plan by providing engineering support to production, maintenance and administrative departments to achieve plant goals.

• Coordinate all phases of assigned projects from concept, scope development, written specifications, bid solicitations and related bid meetings, equipment and facilities engineering/design, manufacturing and installation through final start-up, acceptance and project close-out.

• Assist production, technical and maintenance with various types of equipment and process issues from an engineering perspective, particularly in the incumbent's specialized area involving mechanical equipment and related systems.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution 
• Minimum of 2 year of experience with manufacturing or project management experience
• 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:

• Must be willing to work hands-on alongside both production and maintenance employees including with troubleshooting and repairing equipment
• Knowledge of Process Management and VPM
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems
• Ability to handle multiple projects/assignments concurrently and be results oriented
• Demonstrates computer skills, including a working knowledge of Microsoft office applications (Word, Excel, Power Point)
• Demonstrates strong decision making and problem-solving skills
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with individuals and teams at all levels of the organization
• Proficient with AutoCAD or similar CAD software
• Able to work flexible hours as required

Benefits Package:

• Strong base salary with variable quarterly bonus program
• Generous Health Benefits beginning day 1! (medical, life, dental and vision plans available)
• 401(k) Match Program (up to 6% company match) PLUS a company Retirement contribution (3% of base salary)
• Competitive annual vacation accrual PLUS 9 annual paid holidays and 2 personal holidays
• Relocation
• Paid Family Leave

In addition to the above benefits, Arconic offers:

• Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests
• A collaborative teams-oriented environment where employees are empowered to make an impact to the results of the business  
• The ability to interact with other employees through one of our 6 Employee Resource Groups that give back to our community and plan events for other employees within the plant
• Employee recognition programs including service awards and additional opportunities for incentive pay

About Lancaster, PA:   A great central location in South Central Pennsylvania, Lancaster is situated for easy access to major cities such as Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Washington DC, and New York City. Lancaster offers a notable entertainment community with rich historic sites, museums, many different shopping centers, entertainment venues, and restaurants.

• Participate in the annual development of the plant's 5-year budget process through scope development, solicitation for quotes and generation of the related project description and budget costs

• Safely manage all aspects of assigned projects (ranging from $10,000 to $5,000,000)

• Coordinate & oversee engineering/design, fabrication of equipment, installation and commissioning of new or updated equipment

• Generate project schedules, weekly track to these schedules to meet overall project timelines

• Generate all contractor safety documentation and coordinate all required safety meetings

• Monitor and update project spend monthly to assure the project stays within the approved budget

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• Optimization of process equipment for improving quality and capacity

• Drive resolution of chronic problems within area of expertise; Lead problem solving teams & organize support from other resources when necessary