QC Utility

About the role

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business with operations in over 40 countries and employs approximately 20,000 people. Founded in 1905, Hydro focuses on transforming natural resources into valuable products while prioritizing a safe and positive workplace for its 30,000 employees.

Responsibilities

• Supplies the Quality Lab with prepared cut samples.
• Retrieves samples from large and small presses for testing.
• Cuts samples into dog bones for the Zwick machine.
• Conducts inspections on extruded product.
• Verifies the hardness of products removed from age ovens.
• Inspects defective materials returned from customers.
• Maintains the CNC: adding cooling agents and daily cleaning.
• Approves finished products by conforming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, returning products for rework, and confirming rework.
• Uses measuring devices such as meters, gauges, computers, calipers, and other measuring instruments to verify products in the lab and on the floor.
• Conducts flare testing on extrusion samples when required.
• Drives a forklift to move/rearrange material and dispose of scrap.

Requirements

No high school diploma or GED required. Prior manufacturing experience is desirable. Good math and technical skills are preferred, along with the ability to interpret drawings, aluminum standards, and customer requirements. Must have the ability to interact and communicate effectively, multitask, and maintain priorities as directed by management. Basic understanding or willingness to learn the principles of testing and using the CNC is necessary.

Qualifications

• No high school diploma or GED required.
• Prior manufacturing experience desirable.
• Good math and technical skills.
• Basic understanding or willingness to learn the principles of testing and using the CNC.

Skills

• Interprets drawings, aluminum standards, and customer requirements.
• Ability to interact and communicate effectively.
• Ability to multitask and maintain priorities as established by Management.
• Ability to take direction from multiple sources.
• Prior manufacturing experience desirable.
• Good Math and Technical skills.
• Basic understanding or can learn the basic principles of testing and using the CNC.

Benefits

• Medical
• Rx
• Dental
• Disability
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Education Assistance
• Bonus Plan Eligibility
• Parental Leave

Pay

$21.25/hour

Schedule

• 1st shift, 5am-1pm when working 8hrs or 5am-3pm when working 10 hrs

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. As part of our recruitment process, we may use job-related assessments in selected roles. These tools help us better understand work-related strengths and support a fair and consistent hiring process. Any assessment results are reviewed together with your experience, qualifications, and interviews, and are never used as the sole basis for hiring decisions. If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email at recruiting.north.america@hydro.com