Crane Operator Anodizing

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.

About The Job And Your Team

Entry level crane operator working under the general supervision of a Crane Operator A/Lead or

Foreman, with responsibilities to transport of loads of metal through the Anodizing process with overhead

cranes.

You will work on

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Basic understanding of the finish and process steps for each load

Basic proficiency ensuring equipment is operating within established parameters: cranes, tank

temperatures, bath levels and agitation, etc

Operates cranes safely, securing all loads and making sure no one is under any loads

Controls the time loads are in each tank in order to meet the required specifications for etch, coating

thickness, color and seal

Operates coating and color rectifiers

Basic competency in racking metal without instruction from Lead, foreman etc.

Can work line with minimal assistance

Can run computer on line.

With assistance, operates anodizing and color controls properly (i.e., proper amps/program).

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entry level Crane operator is familiar with the operation of controls and needs be able to identify

issues quickly to a Crane Operator A and/or Lead/foreman.

Basic understanding of the anodizing process, understanding of each tank and the role/function of

each tank

Identifies problems with racked parts, load bar etc, prior to entering tank- notifies lead person of

issues and gets it fixed – i.e. sees something is racked wrong, not bolted properly and notifies

someone to fix it instead of running it

Sees issues with material and troubleshoots issues and looks for/tries to resolve issues- smut, bad

color etc. notifies Lab Supervisor, foreman lead man etc.

Basic knowledge of tank maintenance- examples: know how to turn on overflows, knows to check

temperature probes, etc

Your Qualifications And Skills

Job Requirements:

Must display willingness to learn, be coached, and demonstrate the highest level of safety.

Must be able to understand and deliver basic commands in English

Must have basic math skills, use a calculator and read a tape measure

Must be able to work cohesively in a team environment.

Must be able to sustain reliable attendance for all assigned shifts.

Must be able to wear specialized PPE to include a chemical resistant suit, rubber gloves, vented hood

or face shields for entire shift.

To be considered, provide your name, employee number, and department legibly below:

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.

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