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At Alcoa, you're an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The ... and engineering personnel. * Responsible for coaching and counseling employees on standard ...

About the Location Alcoa's aluminum smelter in Baie-Comeau is the economic engine of Baie-Comeau and the Manicouagan region. The significant investments made in recent years have allowed the plant to ...

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Do workers at Alcoa get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
92% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Does Alcoa pay people when they’re sick?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
67% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

At Alcoa, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
71% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and July 2026.

Is the health insurance from Alcoa affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
100% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and July 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Alcoa?

Most people get paid time off work.
89% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and July 2026.

Do workers at Alcoa worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
70% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and March 2026.

Do Alcoa workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
60% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and September 2025.

How easy is it for Alcoa workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
50% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and September 2025.

How easy is it to get time off at Alcoa?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
94% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do Alcoa managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
91% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and March 2026.

Do jobs at Alcoa spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
18% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and March 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Alcoa?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
75% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Is working at Alcoa good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
100% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and July 2026.

Do people at Alcoa feel treated with respect by their managers?

Some people don’t feel treated with respect by their managers.
60% of people say they’re not treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do people at Alcoa get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
81% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Alcoa?

Most people feel stressed here.
69% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do people at Alcoa enjoy their jobs?

Only some people enjoy their job.
42% of people report they don’t enjoy their job.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and March 2026.

Do people at Alcoa recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
50% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Alcoa?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
40% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Alcoa?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 67% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do people think Alcoa’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
94% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Alcoa is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
60% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

What are the most popular categories at Alcoa?

Infographic showing various Plant Engineer job openings at Alcoa in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Part Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Aluminum Plant Supervisor

Alcoa

Newburgh, IN • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Alcoa rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Shape Your World

At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper & world-shaper.

At Alcoa, you're an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper. Be part of the team that is helping shape a better workplace. You have the power to shape things and individuals to make them better.

Alcoa is currently looking for a motivational leader who can inspire change and make a difference at our Warrick Operations! As an Aluminum Plant Supervisor, you will play a large part in the success of work execution and people engagement. This front-line leadership role is responsible for coaching and mentoring others to reach their full potential, developing and upholding very high standards in safety and production practices while guiding diverse teams to achieve its goals.

About the role:

The Aluminum Plant Supervisor is responsible for the safety and health of the employees under his/her direction by recognizing and reducing risk and managing processes that prevent incidents in his/her areas. You must ensure that safe work procedures and practices are followed and address at-risk behaviors in the workplace. You will set, communicate and implement priorities in alignment with the business objectives of Warrick Operations, the location, and the department of responsibility. This person will mentor and counsel employees and recommend improvement plans while leading and being accountable for the environmental, health, and safety performance and practices of the crew.

  • Provides technical experience and knowledge to production, maintenance, planning, quality, and engineering personnel.
  • Responsible for coaching and counseling employees on standard operating practices and "best practices" for increased performance.
  • Responsibilities range from leading troubleshooting efforts, developing practices, developing process improvements and to enhance productivity.
  • Accountable for traditional administrative tasks of crew leaders.

What you can bring to the role:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 2 years of supervisory experience in a heavy industrial environment.
  • Strong problem solving and communication skills in order to communicate with all levels of the organization required.
  • Good computer skills including use of Microsoft Office.
  • Requires a progressive thinker who can initiate change
  • Available to work 12 hour rotating shifts

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Associates degree in a technical discipline
  • Supervisory experience in a union environment
  • Experience working in a smelter
  • Knowledge of ABS or Lean Manufacturing principles

What's On Offer:

At Alcoa, our care for people philosophy is backed by our excellent total rewards package that we provide our employees effective on your date of hire, such as:

  • Competitive compensation packages, including pay-for-performance variable pay, recognition and rewards programs
  • 401(k), employer match up to 6%, additional employer retirement income contribution (no vesting period)
  • Healthcare benefits: medical, Rx, dental, vision, flexible spending account, health savings account (generous employer contribution), life and accident insurance
  • Work-life balance programs: flexible work scheduling, hybrid/remote working
  • Paid time off: 15 vacation days prorated in the 1st year based on hire date, 10 holidays including 1 flexible holiday of your choice, 7 illness days, Care for Family leave up to 40 days, up to 5 bereavement days, maximum of 30 jury duty days, and up to 10 days annual training for military leave

*This benefit information applies to US based applicants only. Alcoa reserves the right to change plans at its discretion.

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About the Location

Alcoa "Warrick" based in Newburgh, Indiana just outside of Evansville, IN has been present in the lives of many families in our community for over 60 years. We've grown and we've matured together. Now we are looking for our next generation of Alcoans to bring us into the future. You can be one of them! Join us and get ready to experience endless opportunities!

We are values led, vision driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real progress.Our commitments to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity include providing trusting workplaces that are safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate.

As a proud equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer, Alcoa is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of a person's gender, age, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, nation of origin, disability, veteran status, language spoken or any other characteristic or status protected by the laws or regulations in the places where we operate.

If you have visited our website in search of information on U.S. employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Alcoa Recruiting via email at gssrecruiting@alcoa.com.

This is a place where you are empowered to do your best work, be your authentic self, and feel a true sense of belonging. Come join us and shape your career!

Your work. Your world. Shape them for the better.


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About Alcoa

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Alcoa is a global industry leader in the production of bauxite, alumina and aluminum, a position enhanced by a portfolio of value-added cast products and select energy assets. Since developing the aluminum industry more than 135 years ago, Alcoa has built a legacy of breakthrough innovations and best practices that have led to efficiency, safety, sustainability and stronger communities wherever we operate.

Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Pittsburgh, PA, US

Year founded

1888

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