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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 \nEducation Assistance \nParental Leave \nStarting Rate of pay: $21.89/hour\nShifts Available and Hours:\nDay Shift : 6AM to 6PM EOWEO\nNight Shift : 6PM to 6AM EOWEO\nShift Premium: $1 additional for working night shift\nWhat you will be doing\nOperate stretcher equipment using blocks and plugs to stretch and straighten aluminum extrusions to required specifications and dimensions.\nInspect extrusions to ensure proper stretch set-up and quality standards are met throughout the process.\nTransfer finished metal extrusions to saw storage tables and support material flow within the department.\nFollow all work instructions, safety procedures, lockout/tagout requirements, and department job safety analyses (JSAs).\nMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work area through housekeeping and 5S practices.\nParticipate in daily safety meetings, report unsafe conditions, and contribute to a strong safety culture.\nCollaborate with team members and perform additional duties as assigned to support production goals.\nWhat will make you successful?\nRequired Education and Experience:\nAbility to understand and communicate basic instructions in English.\nAbility to read and follow work instructions and safety procedures.\nAbility to use and maintain basic tools and measuring equipment relevant to the position.\nMust be able to work safely in a manufacturing environment.\nNo previous experience required; training will be provided.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nPrevious manufacturing, production, or industrial work experience.\nFamiliarity with measuring tools and basic quality inspection processes.\nExperience working in a safety-focused environment.\nKnowledge of 5S, housekeeping standards, or continuous improvement practices.\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 \nHydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. 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