Millwright II

Norsk Hydro

The Dalles (OR)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 78,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan
Education assistance
Bonus eligibility

Job summary

Norsk Hydro in The Dalles, OR is seeking a Maintenance Technician to repair and maintain a range of machinery, including electric motors, hydraulic pumps, cranes, conveyors, and metalworking equipment. The role is permanent and on-site, offering opportunities to contribute to a safe, efficient, and productive manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include mechanical troubleshooting, replacement of defective parts, lubricating components, lockout/tagout compliance, and assisting with the

Qualifications

  • Repairs and maintains machinery and equipment.
  • Performs preventive maintenance and inspections.
  • Follows lockout/tagout procedures per policy.
  • Reads schematics and basic troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

  • Performs mechanical troubleshooting and repair of machinery
  • Repairs and replaces defective parts, lubricates and cleans parts
  • Performs and lockout/tagout procedures according to company policy
  • Installs and assists with new and replacement equipment
  • Performs preventative maintenance with regular inspections
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills

Machinery maintenance
Welding
Lockout/tagout
Pneumatics

Job description

Location: The Dalles, OR, US, 97058 Career area: Maintenance Department: Maintenance Job Type: Permanent Apply by: Until role is filled

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
  • Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
  • Education Assistance
  • Bonus Plan Eligibility
What you will be doing

Summary: Repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as, Electric Motors, Hydraulic Pumps / Valves, Pneumatic / Hydraulic cylinders, Cranes, Automatic Saws, Conveyor / Belt systems and related repair equipment such as Welders, Oxy-Fuel Torches, Drill Presses, Machine Tools, Power Tools and a full range of Hand Tool

Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Performs mechanical troubleshooting and repair of machinery
  • Repairs and replaces defective parts, lubricates and cleans parts
  • Performs and lockout/tagout procedures according to company policy
  • Installs and assists with new and replacement equipment
  • Performs preventative maintenance with regular inspections
  • Other duties as assigned
Environment/Health/Safety/Housekeeping:
  • Understands that performing job tasks in a safe manner is the highest priority
  • Has read and understands department JSA’s
  • Adheres to all safety rules, guidelines and wears appropriate PPE when required
  • Fills out “near miss” paperwork on any unsafe condition or action and reports any unsafe condition or act immediately to supervisor or EHS department
  • Responsible for housekeeping and 5S in his or her respective areas of work or areas as directed by the department supervisor
  • Cooperates and contributes to the creation of a safe, secure and healthy working environment and to the achievement of the company’s environmental obligations and goals
What will make you successful?

MVP navigation has a full year of completed PMs and WO without being coached.
Proficient at welding, prep, cutting torch, plasma, track burner.
Basic knowledge of table rebuilding, pan sections, troughing refractory repairs, snif.
Hydraulic basics hose repairs, valving, basic schematic knowledge.
Pneumatics basics hose rebuilds, threading pipe, dry air system.
Burner repair able to diagnose fuel oxygen ratios with meter.
Navigate stores checking out parts and knowing of critical spares.
Completion for level 2 NCCER training

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 job‑related assessments in selected roles.These tools help us better understand work‑related 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.

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.

About Hydro
  • Hydro is a leading aluminium and renewable energy company committed to a sustainable future
  • Founded: 1905
  • Number of employees: 32,000
  • Company presence in around 40 countries worldwide

A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differencesare acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage. Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Ourglobal diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusiveworkplace 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 acareer that aligns with your strengths and passions. Join our global community of over 30,000 people with apresence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you havethe chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Explore our world and the heart of our operations.

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