What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Technician (Rotating Shift) position at Hydro?
Summary:
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.
