Process Engineer - Casting Dept.

at  RIO Tinto

PROCESS ENGINEER – CASTING DEPT.

• Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion
• Work for one of the top 100 Employers in Canada. More info here: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6999447814468497408
• This permanent, full-time, role is based in Kitimat, BC. The perfect place to live and work, combining the tranquility of a small community with an unrivaled love for the great outdoors.

FINDING BETTER WAYS TO PROVIDE THE MATERIALS THE WORLD NEEDS.

We are looking for a Process Engineer, to join the Processing Technical Team at our modernized aluminium smelter, in Kitimat, BC. If you are a technical person with passion for metals and materials processing, this could be a role for you!
This role is a great opportunity for a curious and team-oriented individual to gain valuable experience, develop their technical skills, and contribute to a culture of safety, collaboration, and professional growth.
We are an open, connected international team of technical specialists using some of the most exciting data and tools on the planet. We are the world leader in automation and smart mining. We have technical development programs that are industry-leading and recognize the unique nature of your role. These provide opportunities to grow your career through a dedicated technical path while being rewarded for your unique skills.

Reporting to the Casting Process Superintendent, and working Monday to Friday, you will be:

• Adhering to Rio Tinto’s Health, Safety, and Environmental standards while actively engaging in our culture of care, courage, and curiosity.
• Monitoring and reporting on process performance, identifying, and correcting process deviations and driving process improvements
• Leading and/or supporting projects to improve safety, process and cost performance ensuring maximum value delivery to the organization
• Supporting the operations in day-to-day problem solving and ensuring the impact on process stability is considered in all decision making
• Supporting operations personnel in the development and maintenance of their technical expertise, including training, and coaching where required
• Interacting with our global network of technical experts to bring additional expertise to bear when required and to drive plant performance
• Providing occasional technical support outside of normal work hours
• Acting as a credible technical resource to supervisors and technicians in own sector and influencing peers and leaders by providing solid input in projects and daily activities