Small Press Extrusion Director
- LocationLafayette, IN, United States
- Work typeOn-site
- EmploymentFull-time
- Posted4 November 2026
- SourceArconic's careers page (Oracle Recruiting)
Live checkFirst seen 2 days ago; still listed on Arconic's careers page 3 h ago.
At a glance
- EducationBachelor's degree
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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.
Responsibilities
In this role you will be responsible for:
- Provide Operational Management: Overseeing the daily operations of Unit 1 campus, ensuring that production targets are met efficiently and safely.
- Quality Control: Implementing and maintaining quality control processes to ensure that the products meet industry standards and customer specifications.
- Team Leadership: Leading and managing a team of supervisors, superintendents and hourly union staff including training, performance evaluation, and ensuring a safe working environment.
- Process Improvement: Identifying areas for process improvement and implementing changes to enhance productivity and reduce costs. Training utilizing tools such as Kaizen and TPM.
- Resource Management: Managing resources, including raw materials, equipment, and labor, to optimize production efficiency.
- Compliance: Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Budget Management: Developing and managing the budget for the cast house operations.
- Reporting: Preparing and presenting reports on production performance, quality issues, and other operational metrics to senior management.
Also note:
- Relocation assistance is available
- Travel less than 25%
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited institution
- 5 years in Dept Manager or equivalent role leading hourly operation staff and associated salary staff to support heavy equipment operations.
- This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. §730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Qualified candidate must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the relevant government agency. Business demands may require employer to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.
Additional Preferred Qualifications:
- Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams
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