Engineering Project Manager
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Location: Cressona, PA 17929
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Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the worlds most pressing issues and we hope youll join us in solving the next centurys. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future.
Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries.Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.
Job Location:Any ENA Central Region Location including Cressona, PA; Connersville, IN; Spanish Fork, UT; City of Industry, CA; Monett, MO
Hydro employees can enjoy several benefits including:- Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
- Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
- Education Assistance
- Bonus Plan Eligibility
- Parental Leave
The Engineering Project Manager is responsible for the safe, on time and on budget completion of assigned projects in aluminum extrusion, fabrication and billet casting facilities.Capital projects are typically $1M - $40M and could consist of refurbishments of existing equipment and/or new equipment installations. Projects are expected to be developed within Hydros Capital Value Process. Responsible for ensuring all HSE policies, regulations, and compliance requirements are met. Manages and oversees overall plant manufacturing operations to ensure profitability and attainment of goals. The duties and responsibilities include formulating\updating policies, managing daily operations, driving improvements in OPEX, executing capital projects, and planning the use of raw materials. This position reports to the Region Engineering Manager.
Required Education/Experience:- Bachelors degree in engineering and/ or 5+ years of Heavy Manufacturing experience.
- Engineering and/or manufacturing project management background.
- Microsoft Project.
- Strong communication and technical writing skills.
- Ability to manage AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks drawings for conceptual reviews and project management.
- Lean Manufacturing principles including waste reduction experience.
- Ability to manage and communicate with outside contractors, vendors or internal plant resources.
- Safe, on time and on budget development and execution of capital projects.
- Project management responsibilities from concept development through hand-off to plant.
- Lead cross functional teams towards common project goals.
- Travel to vendor & supplier sites (domestic and international) as required.
- Spend minimum 3 of 4 weeks each month at plant site (4.5 days per week).Must spend quality time on floor with project team and understand the construction and start-up actions.
- Ensure proper/safe operation of equipment & processes.
- Recommend and prepare changes, additions, and modifications that will facilitate value created in the manufacturing process.
- Ensure processes are capable, have sufficient controls in place, can meet delivery requirements, and meet cost targets.
- Ability to be on the shop floor when required, access equipment via ladders, high reaches and other means to effectively evaluate progress, issues and solutions.
- 50- 80% travel required.