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Maintenance Mechanic

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.

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: $27.75/ hour-$40.77

 

Shifts Available and Hours:   Night shift, 6pm-6am

 

Shift Premium:  $1.00/hour extra for shift differential

 

Bonus:  This position is eligible to participate in the Plant Profit Sharing Program after completing six months of employment.  (Quarterly profit sharing)

Job Responsibilities:

  • Diagnoses complex equipment failures, troubleshoots for 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 and process knowledge.
  • Safely dismantles, adjusts, repairs, and operates complex equipment using hand and power tools, cranes and hoists often involving complex rigging.
  • Applies knowledge of mechanics, welding, pipefitting, hydraulics and other crafts and trades to efficiently repair or maintain complex equipment daily.
  • Completes work in a timely manner, often without direct supervision.  Ability to organize work for maximum efficiency. Ability to adjust work priorities based on plant needs and business.

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • A Mechanical Technical Degree or certificate equivalent with 1-year practical experience and/or 3-5 years of practical experience in an industrial setting is preferred but not required.
  • Bidders will be required to take a written mechanical and welding assessment.
  • Participation in the Craft Academic Training Program is required.

 

 

 

Care, Courage, & Collaboration

At Hydro We care about our People!

We care about Safety!
 

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.

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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.

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Posted on:  Feb 25, 2025
Location: 

Cressona, PA, US, 17929

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


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