General Laborer

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.

What we offer you

• · Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
• · Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
• · Education Assistance
• · Bonus Plan Eligibility
• · Parental Leave

Base wage of $19 per hour, with a $1.75 per hour differential on night shifts

What you will be doing

• Learns how to identify mechanical problems with the finish saw and develops working-
relationship with maintenance resources
• Understands where to find the product cut length as denoted for the process and what an
acceptable frequency of verification is i.e - Shift change, stoppages, new dies/orders, first cut
and last cut
• Understands where to find cut tolerance for each customer/order to assure cut length
adherence
• Learns proper saw blade coolant, oil levels, and correct fluids to cut product effectively
• Helps empty saw chip collector at the end of each shift or as needed; contacts fork-lift driver
when chips dumpsters are full
• Protects and handles material with care to prevent scratches, dents, and any damage that can
occur in transition
• Adheres to stacking procedures via plant systems such as Auto Die Viewer when available;
stacking layout and type of spacer
• Assures material has enough spacer bars and are aligned consistently to prevent denting and/or
as directed by the saw operator
• Maintains good foresight on next setup with good time management and assists with preparing
dollies, racks etc. to maintain flow
• Assures that all completed racks/free stacks have saw chips blown out efficiently from both ends
prior to age

What will make you successful?

Job Requirements:
• Must be able to understand and deliver basic commands in English
• Must have basic math skills, use a calculator and read a tape measure
• Must be able to work cohesively in a team environment
• Must read and understand all work and safety instructions relevant to their specific
position
• Must be able to use and maintain all basic tools and measuring equipment pertinent to
their specific position