Extrusion Production Worker

Location: North Liberty, IN, US, 46554 Career area: Production Department: Press # 1800 Job Type: Permanent Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. 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. What we offer you Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Savings Plan Education Assistance Bonus Plan Eligibility Parental Leave Starting Rate of Pay: $21.52/hour Shifts Available and Hours: 1st Shift: 7:00 AM3:00 PM 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM11:00 PM 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM7:00 AM 10-hour shifts may be available based on production requirements. New hires must be available to work any of the three shifts above, based on business needs. Training will be provided on 1st Shift. Shift Premium: $0.25/hour increase after 90 days 2nd Shift Premium: $1.50/hour 3rd Shift Premium: $0.75/hour

What you will be doing: Operate the saw safely and efficiently while maintaining quality cuts and troubleshooting common issues. Operate stretching equipment according to order specifications and monitor material quality using micrometers, calipers, straight edges, and gauges. Inspect material for squareness, flatness, bow, gauge, and other specifications outlined in the work instructions. Perform simple maintenance to support saw performance and maintain a clean, safe work area. Provide backup support to the Press Operator and Head Stretcher and complete cross-training on both positions. What will make you successful?

Required Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED equivalent. Minimum 6 months of manufacturing, machine repair, or production experience. Good communication skills in English, both spoken and written.

Preferred Skills/Qualifications: Previous machine operation experience. Ability to read and understand work instructions and process sheets. Basic mechanical troubleshooting and maintenance skills. Experience using hand and power tools. Experience using measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, gauges, or straight edges. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations. Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality. Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Ability to safely operate production equipment and follow established safety procedures. Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position, including standing for extended periods and frequent lifting of 525 lbs., with occasional lifting up to 70 lbs. Equal opportunities 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.