Machine Operator

Job Location: Rockledge, FL

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: Rockledge, Florida

3rd shift

Hydro employees can enjoy several benefits including:

• Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions

Essential Functions:

• Perform duties to set up and operate MPE CTL Dept. equipment within production goals and standard set up times.
•  Perform duties associated with manually sorting MPE tubing.
•  Ensure specifications are met by changing and set prescribed tooling to suit tubing size and set arc and pressure, making continued adjustments to meet material variations.
•  Proficient use of equipment required by job function
•  Change and adjust blades as required.
•  Use jib crane or overhead crane to position coil on pay off.
• Use of electric pallet jacks to maneuver spools.
•  Set up and operate cutting equipment, clamping jaws and guards and set stops
• Work to production orders, packing specifications and instruction.
• Select proper material for packing based on product specifications and packing requirements.
• Prepare packaging materials. Pre-make boxes and stock bins with filler, pre-cut paper, prep tote/pallet etc.

Your qualifications and skills

• Ability to exercise judgement within limitation of standard methods and procedure.
• Ability to handle basic math.
• Ability to read and interpret simple reference material such as printed instructions and blueprints.
• Ability to operate a jib crane, overhead crane, and electric pallet jacks.
• Proficient use of measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers and fix gauges where interpretation is required.
• Good written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Knowledge of process related standards.
• Proven ability to develop successful partnerships with internal and external team members