About this role
<p style="text-align:justify">Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries. Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.</p><div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:28.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What we offer you</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li>Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts</li> <li>Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions</li> <li>Education Assistance</li> <li>Bonus Plan Eligibility</li> <li>Parental Leave</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:28.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Starting rate of pay:</b></H2> </div><div><p>$20.09/hour plus $1.50 shift diff on night shift.</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:28.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Shifts Available and Hours:</b></H2> </div><div><p>Day 12-hr shift continental schedules - (7.00AM - 7.00PM).</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:28.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What you will be doing</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li>Operate various equipment. </li> <li>Inspect equipment daily to ensure proper safety devices are in place (i.e. guarding) and notify leadership of any safety concerns.</li> <li>Visually inspect work for defects.</li> <li><span id="page3R_mcid7"><span dir="ltr">Remove billet from furnace,</span> <span dir="ltr">guide it along extrusion press conveyor onto press be</span><span dir="ltr">d</span><span dir="ltr">, and into billet container.</span></span></li> <li><span id="page3R_mcid8"><span dir="ltr">Start</span> <span dir="ltr">ram that spreads bi</span><span dir="ltr">llet into container and forces it through press.</span></span></li> <li><span id="page3R_mcid9"><span dir="ltr">Regulate</span> <span dir="ltr">rate of extrusion to prevent metal rupture and adherence of metal to container walls.</span></span></li> <li><span id="page3R_mcid10"><span dir="ltr">Start</span> <span dir="ltr">press run</span><span dir="ltr">-</span><span dir="ltr">out table and butt shears to guide extrusio</span><span dir="ltr">n</span> <span dir="ltr">from press, and to trim flash.</span></span></li> <li><span id="page3R_mcid11"><span dir="ltr">Pull</span> <span dir="ltr">extrusion alo</span><span dir="ltr">ng conveyor to racking table.</span></span></li> <li><span id="page3R_mcid12"><span dir="ltr">Spray</span> <span dir="ltr">die with lubricant and caustic, and oils blocks and mandrels.</span></span></li> <li><span id="page3R_mcid13"><span dir="ltr">Record</span> <span dir="ltr">data, such as crew time, number of billets used, and items processed.</span></span></li> <li><span id="page3R_mcid14"><span dir="ltr">May operate extrusion press equipp</span><span dir="ltr">e</span><span dir="ltr">d with furnace that ejects hot billets into</span> <span dir="ltr">press chamber for ram to force </span><span dir="ltr">through di</span><span dir="ltr">e,</span></span></li> <li><span id="page3R_mcid15"><span dir="ltr">Inspect or measure using precision measuring instruments, such as tape measure, calipers, height gage, </span><span dir="ltr">micrometers, etc.</span></span></li> <li><span id="page3R_mcid16"><span dir="ltr">Read blueprints to the extent necessary for the</span> <span dir="ltr">job at hand.</span></span></li> <li><span id="page3R_mcid17"><span dir="ltr">Set up and operate extrusion</span> <span dir="ltr">press to shape hot, aluminum profiles.</span></span></li> <li><span id="page3R_mcid18"><span dir="ltr">Responsible for quality parts, within the scope of responsibilities and required to visually inspect parts and </span><span dir="ltr">identify obvious flaws or manufacturing problems.</span></span></li> <li><span id="page3R_mcid19"><span dir="ltr">Sponsor and suppo</span><span dir="ltr">rt of all Continuous Reliability Improvement standards and practices through implemented </span><span dir="ltr">predictive measures.</span></span></li> <li><span id="page3R_mcid21"><span dir="ltr">O</span><span dir="ltr">ther duties as assigned.</span></span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:28.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What will make you successful?</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li><span id="page3R_mcid28"><span dir="ltr">Prior</span> <span dir="ltr">knowledge of extrusion department desired.</span></span><span id="page3R_mcid29"></span><span id="page3R_mcid30"></span><span id="undefined"></span><span id="undefined"></span><span id="page3R_mcid31"></span></li> <li>Prior machinery experience a plus.</li> <li>Manufacturing experience a plus.</li> <li>Ability to lift up to 50lbs unassisted.</li> <li><span dir="ltr">High school diploma or G.E</span><span dir="ltr">.D equivalent</span> <span dir="ltr">p</span><span dir="ltr">referred but not required.</span></li> <li><span dir="ltr">Basic computer skills r<span id="page3R_mcid40">equired to maintain tolerances where gauges or test equipment are provided.</span></span></li> <li><span id="page3R_mcid45">Must have ability to communicate.</span></li> <li><span id="page3R_mcid47">Work well with all employees at all levels.</span></li> <li><span id="page3R_mcid49">Willingness to learn new processes.</span></li> <li><span id="page3R_mcid51">Work with limited supervision.</span></li> </ul></div></div></div><h2>Equal opportunities</h2> <p style="text-align:justify">Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.</p> <p style="text-align:justify">If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email at<span style="color:#444d55;background-color:white"> </span><a href="mailto:[email protected]"><span style="color:#444d55"><span style="background-color:white">[email protected]</span></span></a></p>