Finish Helper - Yankton

Hydro Extrusion USA, LLC; Yankton (SD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life

Flexible Spending Accounts

Retirement Savings Plans with Company

Education Assistance

Bonus Plan Eligibility

Parental Leave

Job summary

Hydro Extrusion USA, LLC in Yankton, SD is hiring for production support roles. Starting pay is $18/hour with a $2/hour night diff and a $500 sign-on bonus. Opportunities include profit sharing and comprehensive benefits.

Schedules include 7pm-1am or 6pm-6am on 4X4 rotations, with additional shifts listed above. Responsibilities include implementing reliability standards, assisting operators with loading extrusions, and collaborating across departments.

Qualifications

• Ability to work 8, 10, 12 hours rotating shift including overtime and weekends.
• Ability to work in extreme hot or cold temperatures.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive tasks standing.
• Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
• Ability to read and use a tape measure.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Basic computer skills helpful.

Responsibilities

• Implement and support continuous reliability improvements.
• Communicate effectively within the production team.
• Unload finished products and package per instructions.
• Assist Fabrication Equipment Operators by loading extrusions into processing equipment.
• Willing to train and support neighboring departments as needed.
• Handle short cut lengths and materials over 50 feet when required.

Skills

Rotating shifts

Team communication

Basic math

Physical stamina

Tape measure reading

Education

High school diploma or GED

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

Starting Rate of pay: $18/hour

$500 sign‑on bonus

+$2/hour for night shift differential

Eligible for monthly profit sharing. (With profit sharing. earnings can increase by -$1.50-$3.00/hour)

Shift Available and Hours:

7pm-1am, 4X4 schedule

6pm-6am, 4X4 schedule

6:30pm-6:30am, Monday - Thursday

7:30pm-5:30am, Monday - Thursday

What you will be doing

• Implement, sponsor, and support all continuous reliability improvement standards and practices.
• Responsible to communicate in the production team wheel.
• Responsible for unloading finished products may include specific packaging requests that will be completed according to detailed instructions.
• Assist Fabrication Equipment Operators by loading extrusions into processing equipment including saws, punch presses, and rolling machines.
• Willing to train.
• From time to time, responsible to assist neighboring production deparments and with duties associated in those areas.
• Will be required to work with small sections in short cut lengths, to material more than 50 feet.

What will make you successful?

Required Education/Experience:

• Ability to work 8,10,12 hours rotating shift depending on shift availability, overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Ability to work in extreme hot or cold temperatures.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform repetitive physical tasks while standing for extended periods.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, divide, multiply)
• Ability to read and use a tape measure.
• Ability to function successfully in a fast-paced, changing work environment

Preferred Skills/Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent is preferred
• Previous management experience in fast-paced, manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Ability to perform basic computer application skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

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.

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

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.

Location: Yankton, SD, US, 57078

Career area: Production

Department: Fab Shift 2

Job Type: Permanent

Apply by: October 30 , 2026