Hydro Aluminum North America

Cast House Manager

Hydro Aluminum North America$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • 5+ years' experience in aluminum casting, extrusion, or similar industry
  • 5+ years of prior supervisory experience in an industrial plant
  • In-depth knowledge of the casting process and aluminum alloys
  • Experience with ISO 9000 and/or ISO/TS 16949 Quality Systems

Responsibilities

  • Manage all aluminum casting operations including melting, casting, and sawing
  • Drive safety culture among Cast House employees
  • Act as the site SPA for Molten Metal
  • Oversee performance evaluation for Cast House employees
  • Ensure compliance with quality standards and training for employees
  • Maximize scrap utilization while minimizing prime utilization
  • Ensure on-time delivery to internal and external customers

Benefits

  • Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
  • Education Assistance
  • Bonus Plan Eligibility
  • Parental Leave
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

Manage and direct all aluminum casting operations, including melting, casting, and sawing, to meet production goals while ensuring strict adherence to safety, quality, and maintenance standards.

What you will be doing

  • Responsible for the safety of all Cast House employees.
  • Will be the site SPA for Molten Metal.
  • Responsible for performance management evaluation process for the Cast House employees, both salaried and hourly.
  • Willingness and ability to hold subordinates accountable for their areas of responsibility.
  • Responsible for maintaining quality standards and keeping training up to date for both direct and indirect reporting employees.
  • Responsible for maximizing scrap utilization and minimizing prime utilization.
  • Accountable for on time delivery to the next customer both internal and external.
  • Drive Safety to be engrained in the culture of the Cast House employees.


What will make you successful?

Required Education/Experience:
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in aluminum casting, extrusion or related industry.
  • Minimum of 5 years of prior supervisory experience in an industrial plant.


Preferred Skills/Qualifications:
  • Experience with lean 6 sigma a plus.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or Metallurgy or equivalent.
  • In depth knowledge of casting process, operation of equipment, aluminum alloys and standards, use of precision instruments and customer orders and specifications.
  • Ability to use various systems to track, understand, report and improve on all KPI's.
  • Experience with ISO 9000 and/or ISO/TS 16949 Quality Systems.
  • Travel up to 5%.


Possible work locations

About Hydro Aluminum North America

Hydro Aluminum North America is a leading producer and fabricator of aluminum products in North America. The company is a subsidiary of Norsk Hydro, a Norwegian multinational company that specializes in aluminum production. Hydro Aluminum North America operates several manufacturing facilities across the United States and Canada, and offers a wide range of products and services, including extruded aluminum products, rolled products, and precision tubing. The company serves a variety of industries, including automotive, construction, and packaging. Hydro Aluminum North America is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
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