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Alcoa

Potroom Operator (PCO)

Alcoa

Newburgh, IN · full time

Listed on Alcoa’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role operates and maintains aluminum smelting pots in an industrial facility, monitoring electrolytic processes and performing equipment adjustments to keep production running safely and efficiently. It suits people who are comfortable with physically demanding work in hot, noisy environments and can follow detailed safety and operational procedures.

Our summary, not Alcoa’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 1 year of work experience
  • Basic computer literacy for process monitoring
  • Mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity
  • Ability to interpret technical data and make real-time adjustments
  • Attention to detail and commitment to safety
  • Physical stamina for demanding industrial environments

Nice to have

  • Experience in aluminum smelting or similar heavy industrial operations
  • Familiarity with process control systems and millivolt meters
  • Previous experience with anode changes and potroom operations
  • Experience operating heavy equipment and overhead cranes

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