Casthouse Supervisor

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. This is an opportunity for you to bring your wealth of experience to the team and help shape the future of sustainability with world-changing innovations and low-carbon technologies. You have the power to shape things to make them better

About the Role:

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We are seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to oversee all production activities in our Casthouse. This role is crucial in ensuring that our high-quality products meet customer shipping and quality requirements. If you have a passion for leadership and a knack for problem-solving, we want you on our team!

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead Metal Flow: Direct metal flow throughout the Casthouse based on production needs, ensuring efficiency and precision.

- Safety First: Support, promote, and implement all EHS guidelines and practices to maintain a safe working environment.

- Quality Assurance: Oversee the process of safely casting and delivering top-notch products that meet all customer requirements while minimizing costs.

- Operational Excellence: Manage product flow from the furnaces to the casting units and finishing processes, ensuring seamless operations.

- Equipment Management: Lead the operation of various equipment and processes within the Casthouse, including troubleshooting with mechanical and electrical maintenance staff.

- Adherence to Standards: Ensure all casting and sawing practices and procedures align with quality system standards.

- Collaborative Leadership: Maintain strong relationships with other supervisors, engineers, scrap coordinators, and production planners/shipping coordinators.

- Labor Relations: Handle labor relations on shift in accordance with company policy, including addressing grievances and discipline.

- Problem-Solving: Provide valuable problem-solving information to furnace operators and other shift supervisors to prevent off-grade production.

- Quality Audits: Participate in quality audits to continuously improve our processes.

What You Can Bring to the Role:

- Management Experience: Proven management experience within an industrial environment. Knowledge of aluminum casting and downstream processing is preferred but not required.

- Educational Background: Minimum of high school diploma or GED from an accredited institution is required.

- Technical Skills: Strong computer skills, including proficiency in MS Excel, MS Word, and MS Outlook.

What we offer:

- 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, 12 holidays, 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

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Base salary: $74,500 - $102,500 USD annuallyTotal rewards packages listed, including base salary and bonus eligibility, applies to US based applicants only. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on a range of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, and competencies in conjunction with multiple components of the Employee Total Rewards Package. Alcoa reserves the right to change plans at its discretion.

About the Location

Our Massena facility in New York State, established in 1902, is home to the longest continuously operating smelter in the world. Located on the St. Lawrence River, Massena, NY is the center for commercial, industrial, and manufacturing success in St. Lawrence County. Massena’s caring sense of community, affordable cost of living, and extremely low-cost locally supplied energy, coupled with four public and private universities nearby, make Massena a great place to call home. And within a two hour drive (or less) are cosmopolitan and historic Montreal and Ottawa, Canada to the north, and to the south are the tall, beautiful views of Adirondacks and within it is Lake Placid The Olympic Village.

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.

Application close date is: 12 January 2026, however Alcoa reserves the right to change this date at its discretion.