Die Corrector

Norsk Hydro; Raeren; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Secure workplace

Opportunities to learn and grow

Modern, connected shop floor

Job summary

Hydro Extrusions in Belgium (Raeren) is seeking a tooling/precision mechanics professional to support tool development and ensure on-time delivery. You will inspect and correct tools, organize trials, monitor high-risk tools, and review supplier proposals. Fluency in German is essential; French and English are assets.

A secure workplace and opportunities to grow technical expertise are offered. You should have technical training or experience in tooling, the ability to work independently with a

Qualifications

• Technical training or experience in tooling or precision mechanics.
• Experience in press technology is desirable.
• Fluent German; knowledge of French is desirable, and English is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to achieving health, safety, and environmental objectives.
• Ensure the quality of tools, products, and processes.
• Inspect and correct tools in accordance with samples and drawings.
• Meet and ensure on-time delivery (OTD) to customers.
• Develop tooling technology and training.
• Support the introduction of new products: organize the first trial/pressing of a tool.
• Ensure close monitoring of high-risk or problematic tools during extrusion.
• Initiate tool orders and document tool corrections.
• Regularly document progress in the IT system or on paper drawings.
• Review design proposals submitted by tooling suppliers.

Skills

Tooling

Precision mechanics

Press technology

3D visualization

Customer service

German language

French language (desirable)

English (advantage)

Job description

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 standard profiles, to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries.

What you will be doing

• Contribute to achieving the company’s health, safety, and environmental protection objectives.
• Ensure the quality of tools, products, and processes.
• Inspect and correct tools in accordance with samples and drawings.
• Meet and ensure on-time delivery (OTD) to customers.
• Contribute to the development of tooling technology and training.
• Support the introduction of new products:
• Organize the first trial/pressing of a tool.
• Ensure close monitoring of high-risk or problematic tools during extrusion.
• Initiate tool orders.
• Document tool corrections.
• Regularly document progress in the IT system or on paper drawings.
• Review design proposals submitted by tooling suppliers.

What will make you successful?

• Technical training or experience in tooling or precision mechanics
• Experience in press technology is desirable
• Ability to work independently, with a structured approach, initiative, and a collaborative mindset
• Accuracy and reliability
• Good 3D visualization/spatial awareness skills
• Strong customer service skills and customer-oriented mindset
• Fluent German; knowledge of French is desirable, and English is an advantage

What we offer you

• A secure workplace, a strong team and meaningful work.
• Opportunities to learn, develop your technical expertise and grow professionally.
• A modern working environment where shopfloor employees are connected, informed and involved.

Equal opportunities

At Hydro, we believe diversity makes us stronger. We welcome diverse experiences and perspectives, and invite all qualified candidates to apply. We review every application fairly and strive to provide equal opportunities for everyone to grow and succeed.

Apply before: 30/10/2026