What are the responsibilities and job description for the Extrusion Lead Person position at Hydro?
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.
Job Location: Yankton, SD
Hydro employees can enjoy several benefits including:
- Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
- Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
- Education Assistance
- Bonus Plan Eligibility
- Monthly Profit Sharing
- Parental Leave
Starting Rate of pay: $19.00
Shifts Available and Hours: Night Shift
7pm-7am
4x4 schedule
Job Responsibilities:
- Leads/manages a production crew to safely optimize press uptime, scrap rates, productivity, and performance through adherence to policy, procedures, and systems such as run to recipe.
- Verifies product dimensions, finish, and quality in relation to customer print, tolerance, and internal expectations.
- Reviews product hold items daily, dispositions and completes non-conformance process in a timely manner.
- Develops/trains crew and new team members to achieve personal performance potential.
- Understands department flow; including lot tickets, press schedules, tooling, log inventory levels, material handing at the saw, and through the age oven.
- Ensures proper operation of equipment for defects or issues and communicates downtime events and length of estimated downtime to Extrusion Supervisor and Extrusion Operations Manager.
- Assures the team has prepared the oncoming shift for a smooth transition.
- Prepared at shift changes and assures scheduled manning is present for efficient press operations.
- Always uses employees effectively through productive time management of personnel, shares work force as need from press to press ensuring personnel is receiving the appropriate breaks per facility requirements.
- Handles disciplinary actions as necessary with employees on crew with compassion in mind.
- May help in incident investigations, in addition to documenting, reporting, and following up on actions related to incident occurring on assigned shifts; behavioral, safety, and/or other situations as needed. Communicates to Extrusion Operations Manager – Level 2’s, video reviews etc.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Ability to follow directions.
- At least 1 year of experience working in a factory or manufacturing setting.
- Must be at least 18 years or older.
- Ability to read and use a tape measure that shows measurements in feet and inches.
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent. (preferred)
Care, Courage, & Collaboration
At Hydro We care about our People!
We care about Safety!
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.
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Salary : $19
