Die Repair Technician

Hydro Extrusion USA, LLC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Retirement plan with company match

Education assistance

Bonus eligibility

Parental leave

Job summary

Hydro Extrusions in Phoenix, AZ, seeks a dedicated die shop professional to support production in a permanent, full-time role. You will follow lockout/tagout, study die prints, and set up dies, ensuring dimensional accuracy and efficient presses.

The role emphasizes precise measurement, tool use, and adherence to safety instructions. Join a team at Hydro with strong focus on quality and continuous improvement, offering competitive benefits and a path in a global aluminum leader.

Qualifications

• Must be able to understand and deliver basic commands in English.
• Must read and understand all work and safety instructions relevant to their specific position.
• Must be able to use and maintain all basic tools and measuring equipment pertinent to their specific position.
• Above average math skills, blueprint interpretation.
• Good understanding of metal tolerance.

Responsibilities

• Complies with lockout/tag out procedures.
• Studies die prints of product and reviews die specifications.
• Has read and understands work instructions for Die Shop.
• Gives machining specifications to machinist for sets ups.
• Grinds, files and sand's parts.
• Assemble die and verifies dimensions.
• Perform all or any die repairs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Decide what press, layout and how many holes on new dies.
• Know the Process to order dies.
• Create & set up new die in LPL and create a folder.
• Develop press die schedules on all press

Skills

Math skills

Blueprint interpretation

English comprehension

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 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.

What we offer you

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

What you will be doing

• Complies with lockout/tag out procedures.
• Studies die prints of product and reviews die specifications.
• Has read and understands work instructions for Die Shop.
• Gives machining specifications to machinist for sets ups.
• Grinds, files and sand's parts.
• Assemble die and verifies dimensions.
• Perform all or any die repairs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Decide what press, layout and how many holes on new dies.
• Know the Process to order dies.
• Create & set up new die in LPL and create a folder.
• Develop press die schedules on all press

What will make you successful?

Job Requirements

• Must be able to understand and deliver basic commands in English
• Must read and understand all work and safety instructions relevant to their specific position.
• Must be able to use and maintain all basic tools and measuring equipment pertinent to their specific position.
• Above average math skills, blueprint interpretation
• Good understanding of metal tolerance

If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email at [e-mail]

Location

Phoenix, AZ, US, 85043

Career area

Production

Department

Die Shop Shift 1

Job Type

Permanent

Apply by

Until the role it filled

Why Hydro?

Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the world's most pressing issues - and we hope you'll join us in solving the next century's. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future.

A job where you make a difference

A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage. Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.

Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential. With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build a career that aligns with your strengths and passions. Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Explore our world and the heart of our operations.

Equal opportunities

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.

As part of our recruitment process, we may use jobrelated assessments in selected roles. These tools help us better understand workrelated strengths and support a fair and consistent hiring process. Any assessment results are reviewed together with your experience, qualifications, and interviews, and are never used as the sole basis for hiring decisions.