Furnace operator

Norsk Hydro; Toronto; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aluminium extrusion industry seeks a dedicated individual to operate furnaces and overhead cranes in North York, Toronto. The role requires basic education and physical capabilities, with shifts alternating weekly, ensuring a dynamic work environment. Employees enjoy comprehensive benefits and a competitive hourly wage.

Benefits

Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance

Company Pension Plans with Employer Contributions

Education Assistance

Bonus Plan Eligibility

Parental Leave

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required.
• Able to read, write, and speak English.
• Physically capable of lifting at least 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate furnace used to melt metals for molding and casting.
• Operate overhead crane to lift, move, and place materials.
• Perform pre-operational inspections.
• Transfer and alloying of liquid aluminum.

Skills

Ability to work in a hot environment

Able to read, write and speak English

Physically capable to lift a minimum weight of 50 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

HydroExtrusions 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.

Hydro is committed to leading the way in shaping a sustainable future and in doing so, creating more viable societies by developing natural resources into products and solutions in innovative and efficient ways to industries that matter.

Job Location: North York, Toronto Hydro employees can enjoy several benefits including:

• Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance
• Company Pension Plans with Employer Contributions
• Education Assistance
• Bonus Plan Eligibility
• Parental Leave

Starting Rate of pay: $ 24.05/ hour Shifts Available and Hours:

The schedule alternates between 48 hours in the first week and 36 hours in the second week, with shifts divided between day and night:

Week 1: 48 hours (4 days) from 12 AM to 12 PM

Week 2: 36 hours (3 days) from 12 AM to 12 PM

Week 3: 48 hours (4 days) from 12 PM to 12 AM

Week 4: 36 hours (3 days) from 12 PM to 12 AM

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate furnace used to melt metals for molding and casting.
• Operate overhead crane to lift, move and place materials.
• Perform pre-operational inspections.
• Transfer and alloying of liquid aluminum (working with liquid aluminum).
• Perform other related tasks.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Ability to work in a hot environment.
• Able to read, write and speak English.
• Physically capable to lift a minimum weight of 50 lbs.

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.

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