Extrusion Lead

Hydro in North America•Phoenix, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Hydro Global Business Services (GBS) is an organizational area that operates as an internal service provider for the Hydro group. Its ultimate purpose is to deliver relevant IT, financial and HR business services to all business areas within the company. Job Summary: Oversees press operation to include safety, safety training, housekeeping, quality, career and performance counseling of the press crews and die/profile optimization.

Requirements

Minimum of one (1) year experience in extrusion setup and machine operation.
Must read and understand all work and safety instructions relevant to their specific position.
Must read and understand quality system operating procedures relevant to DMR, corrective and preventive action.
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.(can accommodate).
Must be able to understand and deliver basic commands in English.
Must have basic computer skills.
Must have good written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Will consider related training at an accredited technical center, etc.

Responsibilities

Promoting an environment were doing things safely is the highest priority.
Ensures all employees fulfill their HSE responsibilities and sets an example for the team to follow.
Actively participates in workplace and behavioral observations.
Provides health and safety training to the team, ensuring the understanding of how to safely perform each task.
Lead accident/incident reviews and develop corrective actions.
Constantly monitor environmental, health and safety performance to ensure continual improvement.
Identify hazards in the workplace to eliminate or reduce risks as far as possible.
Continually drive housekeeping initiative and improvements.
Responsible for his/her own health, security and safety and shall cooperate and contribute to the creation of a safe, secure and healthy working environment and to the achievement of the Company’s environmental obligations and goals.
Conducts monthly safety training.
Completes a minimum of one WOC per week per press.
Audits and enforce safety policies and procedures.
Audits and enforce good housekeeping policies and procedures.
Cross-trains employees develop staff that can cover all positions when needed.
Hold daily meetings to review safety, production and housekeeping issues with employees.
Update and maintain daily production board information at assigned press.
Must clearly understand and enforce parameters stated in the LPL/SCS card instructions.
Makes recommendations to die/profile optimization to maximize production and minimize scrap (extrusion speed, temperatures and billet length).
Must demonstrate a sense of professionalism and possess a positive attitude among all personnel.
Complies with company safety and housekeeping specifications.
Communicates and works well with fellow employees of all levels in a Team effort.
Comply with lockout/tag out procedures.
Monitors operating supplies to ensure production needs are met and not interrupted.
Has read and understands work instructions for all operations in the extrusion department.
Complies with confined space/permit.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Monitors operating supplies to ensure production needs are met and not interrupted.
Has read and understands work instructions for all operations in the extrusion department.
Complies with confined space/permit.