Saw Operator
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 4, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 2, 2026. Hydro scores A on the Alion truth index.
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, Flexible Spending Accounts
- Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
- Education Assistance
- Bonus Plan Eligibility
- Parental Leave
Starting Rate of pay: $23.76/hour
Shifts Available and Hours:
Night Shift
5:45PM - 6:15AM
Shift Premium: $1.00/hour extra for shift differential
What you will be doing
- Operate, set up, and safely shut down billet saws and banding equipment to meet daily production schedules.
- Accurately stamp, tag, and identify billets to maintain material traceability and inventory accuracy.
- Move materials throughout the facility using forklifts, overhead cranes, and other material handling equipment.
- Monitor equipment performance, change saw blades as needed, and report maintenance issues promptly.
- Complete production documentation and operational records accurately and on time.
- Follow established safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) requirements and safe work practices.
- Maintain a clean, organized work area and support housekeeping and continuous improvement initiatives.
What will make you successful?
Required Education/Experience:
- Ability to read, understand, and follow written work instructions, safety procedures, and production documentation.
- Ability to safely work in a manufacturing environment while adhering to all safety policies and procedures.
- Basic mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform routine equipment adjustments and identify operational issues.
Preferred Skills/Qualifications:
- Ability to perform the physical requirements of the role, including lifting up to 50 pounds, standing for extended periods, and working overtime or rotating shifts as needed.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Previous manufacturing, production, warehouse, or industrial experience.
- Experience operating forklifts, overhead cranes, or other material handling equipment.
- Experience working in a heavy industrial, metals, casting, or extrusion environment.
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.
As 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.
If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email at[email protected]
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, Flexible Spending Accounts
- Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
- Education Assistance
- Bonus Plan Eligibility
- Parental Leave
Starting Rate of pay: $23.76/hour
Shifts Available and Hours:
Night Shift
5:45PM - 6:15AM
Shift Premium: $1.00/hour extra for shift differential
What you will be doing
- Operate, set up, and safely shut down billet saws and banding equipment to meet daily production schedules.
- Accurately stamp, tag, and identify billets to maintain material traceability and inventory accuracy.
- Move materials throughout the facility using forklifts, overhead cranes, and other material handling equipment.
- Monitor equipment performance, change saw blades as needed, and report maintenance issues promptly.
- Complete production documentation and operational records accurately and on time.
- Follow established safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) requirements and safe work practices.
- Maintain a clean, organized work area and support housekeeping and continuous improvement initiatives.
What will make you successful?
Required Education/Experience:
- Ability to read, understand, and follow written work instructions, safety procedures, and production documentation.
- Ability to safely work in a manufacturing environment while adhering to all safety policies and procedures.
- Basic mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform routine equipment adjustments and identify operational issues.
Preferred Skills/Qualifications:
- Ability to perform the physical requirements of the role, including lifting up to 50 pounds, standing for extended periods, and working overtime or rotating shifts as needed.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Previous manufacturing, production, warehouse, or industrial experience.
- Experience operating forklifts, overhead cranes, or other material handling equipment.
- Experience working in a heavy industrial, metals, casting, or extrusion environment.
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.
As 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.
If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email at [email protected]