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.
• Learns how to identify mechanical problems with the finish saw and develops working-
relationship with maintenance resources
• Understands where to find the product cut length as denoted for the process and what an
acceptable frequency of verification is i.e - Shift change, stoppages, new dies/orders, first cut
and last cut
• Understands where to find cut tolerance for each customer/order to assure cut length
adherence
• Learns proper saw blade coolant, oil levels, and correct fluids to cut product effectively
• Helps empty saw chip collector at the end of each shift or as needed; contacts fork-lift driver
when chips dumpsters are full
• Protects and handles material with care to prevent scratches, dents, and any damage that can
occur in transition
• Adheres to stacking procedures via plant systems such as Auto Die Viewer when available;
stacking layout and type of spacer
• Assures material has enough spacer bars and are aligned consistently to prevent denting and/or
as directed by the saw operator
• Maintains good foresight on next setup with good time management and assists with preparing
dollies, racks etc. to maintain flow
• Assures that all completed racks/free stacks have saw chips blown out efficiently from both ends
prior to age
Job Requirements:
• Must be able to understand and deliver basic commands in English
• Must have basic math skills, use a calculator and read a tape measure
• Must be able to work cohesively in a team environment
• Must read and understand all work and safety instructions relevant to their specific
position
• Must be able to use and maintain all basic tools and measuring equipment pertinent to
their specific position
Skills and abilities:
• Ability to operate manufacturing equipment specific to their position efficiently/safely
• Effective communication skills in a fast-paced environment
• Good organizational skills
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.
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.
