Production Lead
Norsk HydroAbout the role
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.
Hydro is committed to leading the way in shaping a sustainable future and in doing so, creating more viable societies by developing natural resources into products and solutions in innovative and efficient ways to industries that matter.
Job Location: Rockledge, FL
Hydro employees can enjoy several benefits including:
- Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
- Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
Education and Experience Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Preferred Skills/Qualifications:
- Proficiency in shop mathematics and layout techniques
- Certified Production Technician
- LEAN manufacturing principles
- Knowledge of HSE Regulations
- Ability to think critically and theoretically
Competencies:
- Collaboration Skills
- Decision Making and Problem Solving
- Written and Oral Communication Proficiency
- Time Management, and Organizational Skills
- Ethical Conduct
- Technical and Analytical Capacity
- Results Driven
- Deadline Oriented
- Organized with Strong attention to details
- Ability to work unsupervised and be self-directed
- Proficient in basic computer skills to include Microsoft products.
Job Responsibilities:
- Work from schedules, production orders and work instructions, packing instructions, prints and specifications, and instruct, direct, and assist operators
- Oversee movement of materials to workstations to meet scheduled shipment dates, monitor set-ups and machine adjustments, and check first pieces of each run and approve as indicated.
- Regularly check quantity and quality of production to ensure operators are in compliance with production orders.
- Provide assistance and expertise in resolving operational problems.
- Devise methods to improvise techniques to compensate for equipment or material deficiencies to produce product to specification and maximize yield.
- Perform basic machine maintenance, ensure proper calibration, and perform required maintenance as directed.
- Monitor material levels to ensure optimum levels are maintained.
- Write Material Review Tickets for Scrap Metal.
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Care, Courage, & Collaboration
At Hydro We care about our People!
We care about Safety!
Hydro is heading in a new and exciting direction, and we depend on different perspectives to solve our tasks and meet customer needs. Building on our three core values – Care, Courage and Collaboration – we target a high performing and sustainable work environment based on inclusion of our differences. 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.
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