Experienced Professional - Manufacturing Production Engineering
Location:
Magnor, Hedmark, NO, 2240
Career area:
Operational Excellence
Department:
Production Administration
Job Type:
Permanent
Apply by:
May 17 , 2026
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 standard profiles, to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries.
What we offer you
You will join Hydro Magnor, a site with around 100 dedicated employees operating a 7’’ extrusion press, an anodizing department, and a compact fabrication line. We produce high‑quality aluminium profiles used in everything from windows, façades, and flooring systems to electronic components and scaffolding. This is a workplace where industrial capability meets innovation, craftsmanship, and collaboration. In this role, you get:
A high‑impact position where you shape how we work, produce, and continuously improve.
The opportunity to influence processes that directly affect productivity, quality, and customer value across a diverse product portfolio.
A culture that values curiosity, learning, and the drive to challenge established ways of working.
The freedom to design and implement solutions that make our operations smarter, faster, and more robust.
A supportive environment with skilled colleagues, open communication, and real opportunities for professional growth.
Competitive compensation and a workplace that prioritizes both performance and well‑being.
What you will be doing
You will be the driving force behind our continuous improvement journey—turning insights into action and ensuring our processes are built for the future. What you will be doing:
Lead the effort to remove bottlenecks and create seamless production and process flow.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives aligned with the Lean methodology.
Standardize and systematize production processes to ensure consistency, efficiency, and scalability.
Increase productivity and yield while reducing cycle time and lead time across operations.
Keep all related operating instructions, work instructions, one‑point lessons, and flowcharts accurate and up to date.
Enable strong knowledge transfer between departments and into new projects.
Contribute to calculations, planning, and process design for upcoming projects.
Maintain deep, hands‑on understanding of the production process and lead it in daily operations.
Design, develop, improve, and implement processes in close collaboration with process owners.
Own process documentation and ensure the technical content is correct, clear, and complete.
Prepare training materials and deliver training that builds competence and confidence.
Provide input for management reviews togheter with Quality department.
Measure process performance and use data to drive decisions.
Hold responsibility for IMPEX.
What will make you successful?
You thrive where structure meets creativity—where analytical thinking meets practical execution. What sets you up for success in this role is that you:
See patterns, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities long before others do.
Combine strong process understanding with the ability to turn ideas into real, lasting change.
Engage people across departments and build trust through clear communication and collaboration.
Enjoy working hands‑on with processes and aren’t afraid to dive deep into details.
Are systematic, organized, and committed to high‑quality documentation and standards.
Take initiative, follow through, and stay focused on results that matter.
Believe in continuous improvement—not as a project, but as a mindset.
You are proficient in both Norwegian (or another Scandinavian language) and English, and you are able to communicate effectively in both languages, both written and spoken.
Equal opportunities
At Hydro, we believe diversity makes us stronger. We welcome diverse experiences and perspectives, and invite all qualified candidates to apply. We review every application fairly and strive to provide equal opportunities for everyone to grow and succeed.
Apply before: 05/17/2026
If you have any questions, please contact:
Hiring manager Kim Andre Fagerli Kim.Fagerli@hydro.com (Norway +47) 92497356
Recruiter Gro Beathe S. Boger Gro.Boger@hydro.com (Norway +47) 99024820
Possible work locations
Why Hydro?
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.
Why Hydro?
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.
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. Explore our world and the heart of our operations.
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. Explore our world and the heart of our operations.
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. Explore our world and the heart of our operations.
About Hydro
Hydro is a leading aluminium and renewable energy company committed to a sustainable future
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