Press Lab Tech

Job Location: Rockledge

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: Rockledge, Florida

Expected Hours of Work:

This position is a full time hourly non-exempt position. Normal hours of work are Monday through Friday, 1st shift 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM, 40 hours per week. Overtime may be required before or after the normal schedule or weekends

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

Scope:

Perform duties to test product samples to ensure that customer and company product specifications are achieved and contribute recommendations to the development of process improvements, working within the limits of standard or accepted practice.

Essential Functions:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Ensure to perform required testing on all the material being extruded and conforms the results meets to all required specs and tolerance.
• Perform test functions in suitable time frame to support production.
• Record production test results in computer database system and make tags and labels.
• Follow proper MRT procedure for any material out of specs.
• Perform and maintain record of daily calibration tests on all testing equipment in lab as required.
• Perform disposition of the MRT materials with the direction from quality engineer and central quality lab.
• Breaks to be taken outside of production down time. (profile change outs, set changes)
• Acquire and apply knowledge of Hydro's safety, environmental and quality standards.
• Adheres to all company policies and procedures.
• Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition in accordance with 5 S standards.

Competencies:

• Ability to use a wide variety of dimensional gages and measurement tools and systems.
• Collaboration Skills.
• Decision Making and Problem Solving.
• Written and Oral Communication Proficiency.
• Time Management and Organizational Skills.
• Ethical Conduct.
• Technical and Analytical Capacity.
• Results Driven.