Norsk Hydro

Process Technician (Rotating Shift)

Norsk Hydro  •  Henderson, KY (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

Do you want to shape our story with your personality, expertise and ambitions? At Hydro we are a global family of 35 000 people that extract, produce, shape and reuse the world’s most flexible and sustainable metal into infinite innovations and applications.

Hydro’s aluminum remelting facility in Henderson, KY produces over 90,000 metric tons of metal annually. We are looking to expand our team by adding a qualified Process Technician to our highly engaged workforce.

Position: Process Technician (Rotating Shift)

Job Location: Henderson, KY

Reports to: Production Supervisor

The Process Technician performs the daily operations in their assigned area, delivering a high quality product in a safe and efficient manner.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and promote a safe work environment and safe work practices by observing applicable EHS rules, including the 5S standard.

  • Maintain an absolute commitment to an incident-free, safe working environment.

  • Assist team in obtaining production targets and eliminating bottlenecks by serving in the following processes: charting, melting, casting, homogenizing, sawing, packing, and loading.

  • Rotate periodically through all team roles.

  • Perform routine minor maintenance of equipment as required.

  • Assist maintenance technicians and others in heavier maintenance, if needed.

  • Actively participate in process improvement activities.

  • Improve quality and customer satisfaction by complying with all quality requirements and performing quality checks as required.

  • Adhere to SOPs in accordance with production best practices; assist in updating and improving SOPs.

Job Requirements:

  • High School Diploma/ GED is required.

  • Knowledge of the casting process and molten metal background is desirable.

  • Minimum of two years stable work experience in an industrial environment is required.

  • Good communication skills and willingness to work on a diverse, cooperative team.

  • Willingness to work a rapid rotation swing shift on an EOWEO (every other weekend off) schedule.

  • Excellent attendance record in previous positions.

Physical and Work Environment Demands:

  • Work is performed on the plant floor, where individual will have exposure to substantial heat and loud noises. May occasionally be exposed to fumes and airborne particles.

  • Frequently requires physical effort including, but not limited to, lifting up to 50 lbs., climbing equipment and stairs, and using various hand tools.

Hydro Aluminum Metals USA, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individuals 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.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Hydro Aluminum Metals USA, LLC is a drug-free workplace.

Norsk Hydro

About Norsk Hydro

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.

Industry
Oil, Gas & Mining
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Oslo, NO
Year Founded
1905
Website
hydro.com
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