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. 

Location: Yankton, SD

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: Night

Job Summary:

Improve manufacturing processes that result in equipment modifications and upgrades of various electrical control/computer systems throughout the plant. 

Required Education/Experience:

  • Three years of Supervisory experience. 
  • Five years of Maintenance Experience in a Manufacturing area.
  • Technical degree or graduate from a Vocational Program.
  • A working knowledge base of all Production Departments equipment and processes. (preferred)

Job Responsibilities:

  • Implement, sponsor, and support all continuous reliability improvement standards and practices.
  • Responsible for measuring and managing employee performance including completing proper supporting departmental documentation in a professional manner.
  • Responsible to manage the daily, weekly, and monthly Preventive Maintenance System.
  • Manage all phases of equipment planned outages from plan inception through equipment returned to service.
  • Assists in identifying needs and participates in training activities to enable employee flexibility across tasks where possible.
  • Assign, direct, and provide efficient resources in both planned and unplanned equipment care environments.
  • Responsible for evaluating and providing technical assistance concerning maintenance issues and equipment reliability requirements.
  • Function as liaison between Maintenance, Fabrication, Cast, Paint, and Pack/Ship Departments.
  • Responsible to secure and manage contracted resources.
  • Understanding of numerous chemicals and how to work with them safely is a mandatory.
  • Ability to climb ladders, work in confined spaces, and knowledge to work in them

Equal opportunities

Hydro values diverse skills and perspectives among employees. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, religion, nationality, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.

Diversity improves our ability to act in accordance with The Hydro Way. Therefore all applications will be considered with equal suitability. Please apply online with your CV and optionally a cover letter.

If you have any question, please contact:

Hanna Root:
Hanna.Root@hydro.com

Maintenance Supervisor

Location: 

Yankton, SD, US, 57078

Career area:  Maintenance
Department:  Maintenance - YTX
Job Type:  Permanent
Apply by:  June 30 , 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. 

Location: Yankton, SD

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: Night

Job Summary:

Improve manufacturing processes that result in equipment modifications and upgrades of various electrical control/computer systems throughout the plant. 

Required Education/Experience:

  • Three years of Supervisory experience. 
  • Five years of Maintenance Experience in a Manufacturing area.
  • Technical degree or graduate from a Vocational Program.
  • A working knowledge base of all Production Departments equipment and processes. (preferred)

Job Responsibilities:

  • Implement, sponsor, and support all continuous reliability improvement standards and practices.
  • Responsible for measuring and managing employee performance including completing proper supporting departmental documentation in a professional manner.
  • Responsible to manage the daily, weekly, and monthly Preventive Maintenance System.
  • Manage all phases of equipment planned outages from plan inception through equipment returned to service.
  • Assists in identifying needs and participates in training activities to enable employee flexibility across tasks where possible.
  • Assign, direct, and provide efficient resources in both planned and unplanned equipment care environments.
  • Responsible for evaluating and providing technical assistance concerning maintenance issues and equipment reliability requirements.
  • Function as liaison between Maintenance, Fabrication, Cast, Paint, and Pack/Ship Departments.
  • Responsible to secure and manage contracted resources.
  • Understanding of numerous chemicals and how to work with them safely is a mandatory.
  • Ability to climb ladders, work in confined spaces, and knowledge to work in them

Equal opportunities

Hydro values diverse skills and perspectives among employees. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, religion, nationality, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.

Diversity improves our ability to act in accordance with The Hydro Way. Therefore all applications will be considered with equal suitability. Please apply online with your CV and optionally a cover letter.

If you have any question, please contact:

Hanna Root:
Hanna.Root@hydro.com

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
  • Founded: 1905
  • Number of employees: 32,000
  • Company presence in around 40 countries worldwide
  • President and CEO: Eivind Kallevik

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