Extrusion Supervisor

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

Shifts Available and Hours:

Night 12-hr shift continental schedule - (7.00PM - 7.00AM).

What you will be doing

• Oversees the operation of all the extrusion presses, extrusion age ovens on his/her shift.
• Interviews prospective employees as requested by the Human Resource Dept.
• Maintains records for his/her shift concerning pounds/hr., efficiency, utilization, and recovery rates.
• Directs and coaches the team leaders in his/her area.
• Develop and monitor extrusion practices.
• Conducts daily visual inspection in department to detect safety concerns.
• Helps team leaders to increase production rates and establish new procedures.
• Monitors housekeeping.
• Establish reasonable production rates on new jobs.
• Monitor that all inspection reports are being filled out on his/her shift.
• Monitor monthly safety reports are being done.
• Perform special projects at the dept. manager’s request.
• Attends monthly safety meetings.
• Handle department personnel concerns.
• Support and maintain established Hydro Quality and Management System.
• Sponsor and support of all Continuous Reliability Improvement standards and practices through implemented predictive measures.
• Other duties as assigned.

What will make you successful?

• 3 years experience in manufacturing equipment operation.
• Must complete Hydro's leadership training program.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Understanding of safety, quality and production processes.
• Basic reading and mathematics.
• Knowledge of all types of measuring devices; i.e. calipers, micrometers, height gauges, tape measure, etc.
• Ability to problem solve and make decisions.
• Team player.
• Organized/self-starter.
• Adaptable to change.
• Results oriented.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to function successfully in a fast-paced, changing work environment.
• Demonstrate ability to work in and through teams, with all levels of the workforce.

Equal opportunities

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 contact Hydro Recruiting via email at [email protected]