Rig Operator jobs in Syracuse, NY

Position Overview

Novelis Oswego has an exciting opportunity for an operator!  An operator’s role is to be responsible for performing a variety of mechanical tasks within the plant. Specific duties of an operator include working on machines, using heavy mobile equipment, performing maintenance on various equipment used in the plant, ensuring that the production is in line with established quality standards, attending training sessions, ensuring that various environmental health and safety regulations are adhered to the entire manufacturing process, coordinating with coworkers, meeting production targets, and performing other tasks assigned by the supervisor.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Material Handling
• Forklift, Crane, Machine, Casting and Mill Operation

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Experience working in an environment where critical thinking and problem-solving is required

Preferred Qualifications

• Industrial equipment operation experience
• Maintenance experience
• Good communication skills
• Leadership ability
• Desire to work in a team environment

What Novelis Offers

Novelis benefits say a lot about how we care for each other. Our employees and their families have many different needs. As a result, our benefits offer choices on many levels and are high in quality, competitive in the marketplace, and affordable. These are a few of the benefits we offer to support you and your family’s well-being:

• Core benefits coverage (medical, dental and vision) for you and your family premiums starting as low as $75/ month for the employee, spouse/domestic partner, and children
• HSA contributions
• Competitive Paid vacation and personal time off
• Novelis contributes up to 9.5% of your pay into a 401(k) for your Retirement savings
• 8 weeks of paid time off for new parents
• 6-months of short-term disability at 100% pay
• Finally, the Novelis holistic Well-Being benefits include programs to support weight loss and management, fitness challenges, 24/7 mental health support, tobacco and substance use cessation programs, lifestyle discounts, and more. Novelis actively explores diversifying our Well-being benefits to support our unique and changing work force

For this role, the pay is from $20.15 USD / hour. Individual pay will vary based on qualifications, experience, and performance.

Location Profile

Oswego, NY is a small city with a beautiful waterfront, complemented by the maritime theme found within the city. Our many parks afford a panoramic view of Lake Ontario, and we offer a beautifully preserved historical site at Fort Ontario. Oswego is centrally located in New York State, just 45 minutes north of Syracuse, making the Syracuse suburbs an easy commute. The State University of New York at Oswego is No. 18 on the U.S. News list of the best 50 public campuses in the Northern Region. Oswego’s location makes it very attractive to outdoor enthusiasts with sailing, power boating, world class sport fishing and auto racing opportunities in our back yard. A short drive to the Adirondack Mountains provides countless opportunities for hiking, back packing, canoe/kayaking and camping on and around 46 peaks over 4,000 feet in altitude.

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