{"id":4336881,"url":"https://alion.io/job/hydro-fabrication-program-manager","title":"Fabrication Program Manager","company":{"id":1771844,"name":"Hydro","domain":"hydro.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/hydro-com","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"SuccessFactors","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":100,"open_postings":21,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0,"repost_share":0.095,"time_to_fill_p50_days":18,"computed_at":"2026-11-15T07:52:55Z"}},"role":"Management","role_family":"Management","seniority":"senior","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Phoenix, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":5,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"SolidWorks","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-11-15T15:52:07Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-11-15","last_verified_at":"2026-11-15T15:52:07Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":0,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":0},"description":"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.\nWhat we offer you\nMedical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts\nRetirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions\nEducation Assistance\nBonus Plan Eligibility\nParental Leave\nJob Summary:\nHydro is seeking a Program Manager to lead and coordinate new product launches, ramp-ups, and complex manufacturing programs, with a strong focus on the automotive and commercial vehicle markets. This role partners closely with New Product Launch Program Managers and plant teams to ensure successful implementation of new equipment, tooling, product qualifications, process trials, capacity planning, and manufacturing readiness.\nThe Program Manager will also drive continuous improvement initiatives, support released products, and serve as a key liaison between plant operations, quality, engineering, commercial teams, and customers to ensure successful program execution and customer satisfaction.\nWhat you will be doing\nResponsible as program manager of the program from successful launch handoff to local plant level to end of program life.\nResponsible for coordinating and facilitating plant resources during new product/equipment launches and assisting New Product Launch Program Managers in transitioning programs to local plant level.\nResponsible for driving improvements to existing products or processes, as well as maintaining product engineering responsibility for released products.\nResponsible for improving program reliability and profitability.\nWhat will make you successful?\nRequired Education and Experience:\nHigh School Diploma or GED equivalent.\nMinimum 5 years of industrial / manufacturing experience.\n Manage program Scope, timing and budget.\nProven ability to effectively drive projects and prototype orders through a manufacturing organization and execute successful hand-offs.\nMust be able to lead, train, coach shop floor team with APQP / CP / SOP.\nAbility to communicate and collaborate, orally and in writing, effectively with managers, supervisors, peers and team members of all levels within the organization.\nAbility to travel up to 20% both domestic and international.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nBachelor’s Degree in an Engineering discipline is preferred. Equivalent experience will be considered.\nExposure to the aluminium extrusion industry is a plus.\nExposure to the Automotive Industry a plus (Tier 1-3).\nExtrusion, Fabrication experience a plus.\nWeld process knowledge and experience a plus.\nExperience with 3D Modeling in Solidworks a plus (will accept other 3D modeling platforms).\nEqual opportunities\nHydro 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.\nAs part of our recruitment process, we may use job-related assessments in selected roles. These tools help us better understand work-related strengths and support a fair and consistent hiring process. Any assessment results are reviewed together with your experience, qualifications, and interviews, and are never used as the sole basis for hiring decisions.\nIf you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email at ","description_format":"text","description_chars":4119,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"high_school","optional":true},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Education assistance","Life insurance","Parental leave","Retirement plans"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Hydroelectric","Metals & Metallurgy","Non-ferrous Metals"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-15T15:52:07Z"}],"visa":[{"country":"US","licensed_sponsor":true,"adverts_offering_sponsorship_24m":0,"sanctioned_now":false,"evidence":"Filed H-1B visas in the last two years","filings_12m":0,"filings_prev_12m":2,"green_card_filings_12m":0,"median_offered_wage_usd":null,"route":null,"cap_exempt":false,"checked_at":"2026-11-15T09:21:55+00:00","sources":["US Department of Labor: LCA disclosure data (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3)"],"filings_for_role_12m":0}],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":18,"reasons":["conf:3","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-11-15T18:57:55Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/hydro-fabrication-program-manager","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/hydro-fabrication-program-manager.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-15T18:57:55Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":12192,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-16T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1771844},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1771844"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fhydro-fabrication-program-manager"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"free","price":{"credits":0,"usd":0},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fhydro-fabrication-program-manager"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fhydro-fabrication-program-manager"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/hydro-fabrication-program-manager\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fhydro-fabrication-program-manager"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":4336881}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"hydro.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":4336881},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. Docs: https://alion.io/developers"}}