Shoda Operator

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: ​Sidney, Ohio

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   

Job Summary: Operate and make needed adjustments on various Shoda’s as instructed by the supervisor. Responsible for producing quality pieces and operating all equipment in the safest manner possible.

Starting Rate of pay: $21.63/hour to start plus $1.00 shift differential

Shifts Available and Hours: 3rd shift (Sunday- Thursday) 10pm-6:30am 

 Required Education/Experience: 

• Prior experience working in a fast-paced, manufacturing environment is required.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
• Basic troubleshooting skills
• Must be able to perform several tasks simultaneously
• Ability to make minor offset adjustments
• Must have knowledge of machine recovery procedures

Job Responsibilities: 

• Maintain a Productivity and efficiency rating of 85%
• Make periodic checks to ensure assembled component parts match the samples supplied by the Supervisor, or Set-Up Person.  Perform all required SPC.
• Make certain all-applicable safety equipment is in proper working order before operating a tool. 
• Stop production and contact the Supervisor when quality problems are detected.
• Inform maintenance personnel and/or toolmakers when machines and/or tools break down.
• Ensure that correct Hydro part numbers, customer part numbers, and piece counts are marked on each rack, cart, or skid that is sent to the next internal operation or packaged for shipment.
• Properly identify and account for all scrap before leaving the area or the general production area.  Complete all required documentation.
• When conditions dictate, overtime may be required (with little or no prior notification).

Care, Courage, & Collaboration 

At Hydro We care about our People! 

We care about Safety! 

 Hydro is heading in a new and exciting direction, and we depend on different perspectives to solve our tasks and meet customer needs. Building on our three core values – Care, Courage and Collaboration – we target a high performing and sustainable work environment based on inclusion of our differences.  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.   

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