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Ingot Department- Production

Hydro Extrusion USA, LLC
life insurance, parental leave, profit sharing
United States, Pennsylvania, Cressona
53 Pottsville Street (Show on map)
Feb 04, 2025
Ingot Department- Production Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the world's most pressing issues - and we hope you'll join us in solving the next century's. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future. 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: Cressona, PA Hydro employees can enjoy several benefits including: Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions Education Assistance Bonus Plan Eligibility Parental Leave Shifts Available and Hours:Night shift, 6pm- 6am Shift Premium: $1.00/hour extra for shift differential Bonus: This position is eligible to participate in the Plant Profit Sharing Program after completing six months of employment. (Quarterly profit sharing) Job Responsibilities: Oversee and operate casting or furnace equipment safely and efficiently, ensuring compliance with production and safety standards. Monitor and control process parameters to maintain product quality and optimize efficiency. Read and interpret work orders, production schedules, and process specifications to determine operational requirements. Manage material flow and inventory, including preparing and loading raw materials, alloys, and fluxes as needed. Ensure proper metal quality and temperature control through continuous monitoring and adjustments. Perform routine inspections and minor maintenance on assigned equipment to ensure operational reliability. Lead and coordinate activities with the casting or furnace team to maintain smooth operations and troubleshoot issues as they arise. Maintain accurate production records, including metal usage, process deviations, and quality reports. Follow and enforce safety protocols and housekeeping standards to ensure a clean and hazard-free work environment. Education and Experience Requirements: No high school diploma or GED required Minimum of 2 years of work experience required; prior manufacturing experience and/or quality inspection experience preferred. 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. Preferred Skills/ Qualifications: Experience in metal casting or furnace operations preferred. Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills - Ability to identify and resolve process or equipment issues quickly to maintain efficiency and product quality. Understanding of metallurgical processes and temperature control - Knowledge of metal properties, alloys, and temperature requirements for optimal casting or melting operations. Leadership and teamwork abilities - Experience coordinating tasks and working collaboratively with production teams to ensure smooth operations. Commitment to safety and quality standards - Familiarity with OSHA regulations, PPE requirements, and best practices for maintaining a safe work environment in a heavy manufacturing setting. Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs. Care, Courage, & Collaboration At Hydro We care about our People! We care about Safety! Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us. If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please let us know by completing the form belowor by calling +1 (412) 643-3602.or click Application Support link PEL123 A job where you make a difference. A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage. Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential. With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build a career that aligns with your strengths and passions. Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Click here to explore our world and the heart of our operations.