Central Maintenance Manager
Constellium · Ravenswood, WV
- Level
- Manager
- Team
- Reliability
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 10+ years
- Industry
- Metals
- Posted
- 20 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A management reliability role at Constellium (metals) in Ravenswood, WV. Plan, lead and execute multiple Outages through the Plant, ensuring start-up schedules and budgets are adhered to.
- They ask for
- 10+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- Extrusion, EHS / safety
Read from the posting. The full description is below.
From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Reliability Engineer roles in the US: typical posted base $102k–$140k.
Median of the low and high ends of 299 live postings that list pay, out of 856 reliability engineer openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
West Virginia plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 855 other live reliability postings in the US.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- More than usual (10+ vs 5+)
Typical $101k–$140k, from 292 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Root cause 51%
- ✓ Team leadership 30%
- FMEA 20%
- Automation 20%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for Extrusion, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
At a glance
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How to get in at this plant
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- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Reliability team at Constellium
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- 2
Send a short, curious note
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- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
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- 5
Bring proof to the interview
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This plant: Constellium in Ravenswood
4 other open roles at this site.
- Casting Engineering Specialist · Manufacturing
- Automation Engineer · Controls
- Operations Manager, Hot Line · Production · Manager
- Millwright · Reliability · Technician
Full description from ConstelliumAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Responsibilities
- ◆Leading by example, enforce all health and safety regulations, maintain safety records, and create a safe work environment.
- ◆Oversee day to day maintenance operations in the Central departments, coordinating all activities with the production centers.
- ◆Lead all maintenance efforts, including preventative maintenance strategies, routine repairs, and breakdowns.
- ◆Motivate a team of engineers, maintenance technicians and supervisors, fostering a culture of Safety and Reliability Centered Maintenance.
- ◆A working knowledge of OSHA standards to keep the workplaces safe, covering hazard communication, PPE, fall protection, electrical safety (Lockout/Tagout), machine guarding, and emergency procedures
- ◆Develop and maintain the maintenance budget, control costs, ensuring critical spare parts are available.
- ◆Plan, lead and execute multiple Outages through the Plant, ensuring start-up schedules and budgets are adhered to.
- ◆Setup and track KPIs to drive desired results
Qualifications
- ✓Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline from an ABET-accredited program, required, ( relevant hands-on experience that demonstrate skills could be considered)
- ✓8 to 10 years of experience
- ✓Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
- ✓Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical systems, as well as experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) software.
- ✓Extensive hands-on experience and trouble shooting in a relevant maintenance or industrial setting
- ✓Ability to pass pre-employment testing under specific area of discipline, required
- ✓Willingness to learn, required
- ✓Ability to adapt to a new environment, required
- ✓Effective communication (both written and verbal) with the ability to adapt communication styles to different audiences, preferred
- ✓Effective time management with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines, preferred
About Constellium
With ~1,200 employees, Constellium’s plant in Ravenswood, West Virginia, is one of the world’s largest rolled products facilities, offering customers the most powerful plate stretchers in the world, as well as one of the largest cold rolling mills. Built in 1957, the plant houses 62 acres (about 250,900 m²) of production facilities, and is one of the top 50 businesses in West Virginia.
We produce plate, sheet, and coil products for aerospace, defense, transportation, marine, and industrial uses. As the global leader in aluminum aerospace technology, we specialize in high performance plates, sheets and extrusions that bring cost and performance benefits to space programs and military and commercial aircraft. Our advanced aluminum products manufactured in the US, France and Switzerland can be found in platforms manufactured by Airbus, Applied Materials, Blue Origin, Boeing, Bombardier, Dassault, Embraer, General Dynamics, LAM, Lockheed Martin, SpaceX and others. The Ravenswood facility is nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, along the Ohio River. It is the largest employer in Jackson County, and one of the top 50 businesses in West Virginia.
A culture of family, community, and hard work runs deep in Jackson County. Located in the western region of West Virginia, it is one of the most productive regions in the state, with Ripley as its county seat and Ravenswood serving as its largest municipality. Ripley sits between the Parkersburg and Charleston metropolitan areas.
The region offers plenty of activities, both open-air and indoors, for a wide range of interests. These include parks, lakes, forests, Civil War trails, golf courses, historical landmarks (covered bridges, a heritage house, a castle), museums and galleries, conference centers, the Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences, the Charleston Light Opera Guild, and much more.
