Specialist Operations and Support​/Entry Professional - Operations and Production; Casting

Specialist Operations and Support/ Entry Professional - Operations and Production (Casting) job  Dalles, OR.

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.

Direct supervision of hourly employees to make maximum use of manpower to cast a quality product while following all safety processes and driving a safety culture.

• Ensures that all safe practices are followed and provides strong support to ensure C7 programs are followed.
• Assure that operating practices are followed.
• Maintain a working knowledge of Casthouse/Saws equipment, systems and casting methods to meet production and quality goals while operating in a safe manner and within reasonable cost limits.
• Maintain an ongoing training program so that each Casthouse employee is trained as required.
• Maintain open and fair employee relations for optimum results.
• Operating the spec lab.
• Physical inventory of finished product, semi‑finished product & raw materials as needed.
• Maintain direct reports timesheets.
• Other such duties as assigned by the Casthouse Manager.

Journey Level Operator trained in Furnace, DC Casting, Homogenization and Saws is preferred.

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.