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.
The CNC Programmer will assist in setting up and maintaining manufacturing lines for
fabricated aluminum products and assemblies at the Fabrication Center. Programming CNC
machines and acts as a liaison with CNC operators
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
• Studies production schedules and estimates worker hour requirements for completion of job
assignment.
• Responsible to storage in good condition the tooling related to CNC process as well as to
have the inventory of it.
• Responsible to keep a good inventory of spare parts required for the CNC Process.
• Must be able to produce both turned and machined parts to customer specifications, in
order to do this, a programmer/tech must have knowledge of tooling (fixtures, vises, or other
work holding devices, etc.) Must have knowledge of cutting tools (end mills, drills, taps,
reamers, etc.)
• Layout and write programs for prototypes and samples for machining and turning centers
with short response times. Set-up all machines in shop.
Must be able to understand and deliver basic commands in
English.
Must be able to use and maintain all basic tools and measuring
equipment pertinent to their specific position.
Skills: Must have good machining skills.
Must have good inspection skills.
Must have excellent math skills.
Experience: Minimum two years’ experience in CNC machining. Close
tolerance expertise (.002). Layout and write programs for
prototypes and samples for machining and turning centers with
short response times. Set-up all machines in shop
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.
As part of our recruitment process, we may use job‑related assessments in selected roles. These tools help us better understand work‑related strengths and support a fair and consistent hiring process. Any assessment results are reviewed together with your experience, qualifications, and interviews, and are never used as the sole basis for hiring decisions.
If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email at recruiting.north.america@hydro.com

Hydro is a leading industrial company that builds businesses and partnerships for a more sustainable future. We develop industries that matter to people and society.
Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses, creating a safe and secure workplace for our 31,000 employees in more than 140 locations and 40 countries.
Today, we own and operate various businesses and have investments with a base in sustainable industries. Hydro is through its businesses present in a broad range of market segments for aluminium, energy, metal recycling, renewables and batteries, offering a unique wealth of knowledge and competence.
Hydro is committed to leading the way towards a more sustainable future, creating more viable societies by developing natural resources into products and solutions in innovative and efficient ways.