What are the responsibilities and job description for the Press Operator position at Hydro Extrusion USA, LLC?
Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the world's most pressing issues - and we hope you'll join us in solving the next century's. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future.
This is a 2nd shift position 3pm - 11:00 pm
Overtime required as needed.
- Work from schedules, production orders, prints and specifications. Verify alloy and length of billet and set heater controls to proper specifications.
- Operation of the press with require multifunction operation of multiple control panels in sequence to ensure proper operation.
- Make adjustments to press and peripheral equipment to set-up product layout guides and tooling and set and adjust parameters to ensure the material meets customers specs.
- Perform or assist with any departmental operations, as required or directed to maintain workflow or respond to emergency conditions. Maintain work area in a clean and orderly condition. Ensure safe operating conditions within area of responsibility.
- Assist in the process examination and quality documentation and determine causes for problems, root cause analysis and recommend solutions follow up to help establish product & customer issues.
- Assist in Press Equipment validations, safety, and quality audits.
- Able to work in a non-air-conditioned shop environment. Hot in the Summer, cold in the Winter
- Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
- Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
- Certified Production Technician
- Strong understanding of mechanical components
- LEAN manufacturing principles
- Knowledge of HSE regulations
- Knowledge of basic material sciences, metallurgy, aluminum.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide numbers, including decimals and fractions and the ability to use a calculator.
- Ability to use measuring instruments, such as micrometers, calipers and heat probes, where interpretation is required.
- Basic proficiency in computers.
- Collaboration Skills
- Decision Making and Problem Solving
- Written and Oral Communication Proficiency
- Time Management and Organizational Skills
- Ethical Conduct
- Technical and Analytical Capacity
A job where you make a difference.
A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage. Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.
Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential. With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build a career that aligns with your strengths and passions.
Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter.
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