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Machinist

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.  

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.

Hydro is committed to leading the way in shaping a sustainable future and in doing so, creating more viable societies by developing natural resources into products and solutions in innovative and efficient ways to industries that matter.

Job Location: Cressona, PA

Hydro employees can enjoy several benefits including:

  • $3000 Retention Bonus (for external hires)
  • Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
  • Education Assistance
  • Bonus Plan Eligibility
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Parental Leave
  • On-site Gym & Café

Starting Rate of pay: $26.68-$39.21/hour

Shift Premium:             Nightshift - $1.00/hour extra

Shifts Available and Hours: EOWEO Nightshift 6pm-6am

Job Responsibilities:

  • Applies knowledge of machining skills (lathe, milling machine, drill press, surface grinder, etc.), troubleshoots for the root cause, and develops solutions utilizing a scientific approach with at a minimum the following tools: prints, sketches, manuals, diagnostic equipment, etc. coupled with machinery knowledge and common sense in an efficient and timely manner.
  • Safely dismantles, adjusts, repairs, and operates complex equipment using hand and power tools, cranes, and hoists.
  • Applies knowledge of machining (lathe, milling machine, drill press, surface grinder, etc.), mechanics, and other crafts and trades to efficiently fabricate, repair or maintain complex equipment.
  • Completes work in a timely manner, often without direct supervision and able organize work for maximum efficiency.
  • Capable of prioritizing & organizing assignments for maximum efficiency.
  • Ability to read precision measuring instruments.
  • Ability to read blueprints, basic mechanical skills and good math skills.
  • Ability to perform CNC Conversational Programming.

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • A Machinist Technical Degree and/or Certificate with 1-year practical experience and/or 3-5 years of practical experience in an industrial setting is desired. 
  • Candidates will be required to take a written assessment as well as perform hands-on skill demonstrations to assist with proofing/evaluating their knowledge and skill level.
  • Participation in the Craft Academic Training Center is required.

 

 

Care, Courage, & Collaboration

At Hydro We care about our People!

We care about Safety!
 

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.

 

If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please let us know by completing the form below or by calling +1 (412) 643-3602.or click 

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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.

Click here to explore our world and the heart of our operations.

Posted on:  Sep 30, 2024
Location: 

Cressona, PA, US, 17929

Department:  B Shift
Business Area:  Hydro Extrusions(EXSO)
Legal Entity:  Hydro Extrusion USA LLC
Job Type:  Permanent


Nearest Major Market: Allentown

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