Die Repair Specialist

norskhydro • GA

110d

About The Position

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: Gainesville, GA.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Demonstrated intensity and tenacious approach to working safely and understanding the critical link between safety and quality
• 2 or more years in a manufacturing environment
• Previous experience correcting and repairing extrusion dies
• Ability to read blueprints, calipers, micrometers
• Knowledgeable on latest die design practices and technology
• Knowledgeable and skilled in latest correction practices
• A good teacher to share best practices with team
• Working knowledge of aluminum extrusion
• CAD experience is a plus
• Technical Knowledge: Extrusion Process
• Ability to communicate effectively, with fluency in English
• Ability to encourage team to participate in process improvement and to achieve stated goals
• Must demonstrate the ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs
• Must have ability to perform essential functions of the job, which could include standing, bending, stooping, and climbing
• Team player; Self-starter; adaptable to change; ability to prioritize and work efficiently

Nice To Haves

• CAD experience

Responsibilities

• Correct improperly running dies to ensure even extrusion flow
• Correct improper finish
• Maintain extrusion tolerances
• Maintain a safe, clean and organized department/work area
• Lead, train, coach and develop team members
• Safely produce the highest possible quality products at the lowest possible cost
• Reach desired goals for housekeeping, safety, quality, COTD and production goals
• Ensure that the team members follow all company policies, practices and procedures
• Meet and exceed customer expectations
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Education Assistance
• Bonus Plan Eligibility
• Parental Leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees