Norsk Hydro

Maintenance Technician B

Sidney, OH

Full-time

About This Job

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.

Job Location: Sidney, OH

Hydro employees can enjoy several benefits including:

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Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts

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Retirement Savings Plan

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Education Assistance

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Bonus Plan Eligibility

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Parental Leave

Starting Rate of pay:

$ 33.36/hour

Shifts Available and Hours:

1st shift

6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Job Responsibilities:

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Prioritize safety as the top concern, ensuring all safety protocols, policies, and procedures are strictly followed to maintain a safe working environment.

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Diagnosing malfunctions in automated systems, identifying faulty components, and repairing or replacing them efficiently.

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Understanding and modifying PLC logic to adjust system behavior and optimize production processes.

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Understanding and modifying Robot programs to adjust system behavior and optimize production processes.

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Identifying and resolving issues with electrical wiring, sensors, actuators, motors, pneumatic systems, hydraulic systems, and other mechanical components.

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Implementing new automation technologies, software updates, and hardware upgrades to improve system functionality.

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Monitoring system performance metrics, identifying trends, and generating reports to inform decision-making.

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Maintaining detailed documentation of maintenance activities, repairs, and system configurations.

Education and Experience Requirements:

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Minimum of 3 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment using automation.

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High school diploma or equivalent required.

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Technical degree or equivalent to 2+ years of formal technical training required.

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Proficiency in electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems, with 3+ years of experience working with industrial automation components such as Robots, PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and actuators.

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2+ years of hands-on experience troubleshooting and modifying PLC control logic.

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Demonstrated experience in diagnosing and resolving complex system issues in an automated manufacturing environment.

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Proven ability to analyze technical issues and implement solutions with a focus on minimizing downtime and improving efficiency.

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Blueprint & Schematic Reading: Ability to interpret and apply blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals with 2+ years of experience.

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Proficiency in CMMS software, MS Office, and industrial automation software for documentation and troubleshooting.

Care, Courage, & Collaboration

At Hydro We care about our People!

We care about Safety!

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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