Furnace Operator

Hydro • English • Energy & Utilities • High School Diploma • 2 days ago
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Salary
$54k per year
Location
In office (North York)
Seniority
Junior · 1+ year exp

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 11, 2026.

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Hydro

Hydro, legally Norsk Hydro ASA, is a Norwegian aluminium and renewable energy company headquartered in Oslo that produces primary aluminium, extrusion ingots, foundry alloys, extruded profiles and building systems and runs hydropower and recycling operations. Founded in 1905, it employs about 32,000 people in more than 140 locations across 40 countries, with primary metal plants in Europe, Canada, Australia, Brazil and Qatar and around 100 extrusion sites. Hiring spans machine operators, maintenance and quality technicians, reliability engineers, IT staff, buyers, sales managers, apprentices and interns.
hydro.com • HQ: Oslo, Norway • Hydroelectric • Non-ferrous Metals • Metals & Metallurgy • 5000+ employees • Est. 1905
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Backed by Abris Capital Partners

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.

What we offer you

  • Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance
  • Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Contribution
  • Education Assistance
  • Bonus Plan Eligibility
  • Parental Leave

Starting Rate of Pay:

$27.53/hour

Shifts Available and Hours:

This position operates on a rotating biweekly shift schedule, alternating between day and night shifts as follows:

  • Week 1: 4 days (48 hours) - 12:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Week 2: 3 days (36 hours) - 12:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Week 3: 4 days (48 hours) - 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM
  • Week 4: 3 days (36 hours) - 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM

What you will be doing

  • Operate furnaces used to melt aluminum for casting and production processes
  • Perform pre-operational inspections and monitor furnace conditions
  • Operate overhead cranes to lift, move, and position materials safely
  • Manage the transfer and alloying of molten aluminum during production operations
  • Support general production activities while following all Health & Safety procedures

What will make you successful?

Required Education/Experience:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Good communication skills in English, both verbal and written

Preferred Skills/Qualifications:

  • Ability to work rotating shifts as required
  • Experience operating industrial equipment or overhead cranes
  • Ability to work in high-heat environments (30-40°C+) near furnaces
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Strong attention to safety and operational procedures
  • Team-oriented with a strong work ethic

Equal opportunities

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.

If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email at [email protected]

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