Production Worker

Hydro Extrusions•North Liberty, IN

18d•$21•Onsite

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. What we offer you Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Savings Plan Education Assistance Bonus Plan Eligibility Parental Leave Starting Rate of Pay: $21.25/ hour base to start. Additional $.25/ hour after 90 days of employment. Shifts Available, Hours and Shift Premiums: 1st Shift: Monday through Friday, 7:00 am- 3:00 pm; Saturdays are posted as needed. 2nd Shift: Monday through Friday, 3:00 pm- 11:00 pm; Saturdays are posted as needed. (Shift Differential: $1.50/ hour) 3rd Shift: Sunday night through Thursday night, 9:00 pm- 7:00 am; Fridays are posted as needed. (Shift Differential: $.75/ hour) Training will need to be completed on 1st or 3rd shift. (Your preference will be noted during phone screen.)

Requirements

Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) required.
Must be able to work long hours in seasonal temperatures.
Must follow all work and safety instructions.
Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Willingness to learn and eagerness to grow.
Ability to follow detailed directions.

Nice To Haves

No prior work-related experience required; manufacturing or mobile equipment operation (e.g., forklift, Combi) experience is helpful.
Must be able to use a calculator and read a tape measure.
Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

Works on the Extrusion Press Line and Communicates and works well with fellow employees.
Inspects material for squareness, flatness, bow, gage material, as specified on the work instruction.
Operates the saw in a safe and productive manner.
Maintains a good quality cut.
Understands saw blade style and how to troubleshoot common problems.
Performs saw duties from information furnished on the Work Instructions.
Operate stretching equipment per order specifications.
Monitors metal during stretching for quality by using micrometers, calipers, straight edges, gauges, etc.
Maintains a clean work area, free of debris.
Performs simple maintenance to ensure saws performance.
Responsible for training a back-up operator.
Acts as backup to press operator and head stretcher, which requires complete cross training on both jobs.
Self-motivated and ability to read and understand process sheets and follow written instructions.
Communicates and works well with fellow employees of all levels in a Team effort.