Norsk Hydro · 1 day ago
Team Lead
Norsk Hydro is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business with a strong focus on safety and quality. The Team Lead will create and maintain a safe working environment for manufacturing, ensuring customer satisfaction and adherence to quality standards while supervising production processes and training crew associates.
HydroelectricManufacturingNatural ResourcesPrecious MetalsRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
All safety issues are #1 priority. Ensure safe work practices are followed, and all safety rules/policies are followed
Next to safety, customer satisfaction, quality, and production needs are the primary responsibility
Execute daily shift startup MDI meeting within cell to include:
HSE from previous 24 hours (first aids, near misses, recordable injuries). Focus on hand/finger injuries as well as ergonomic opportunities
Quality concerns from previous 24 hours
Lead problem solving and corrective action process both internal and external
Front line quality sign offs within work cell, OIS verification and 1st article signoff
Review of quality alerts and/or manufacturing alerts implemented within cell
OEE communication regarding current production targets including daily rates (hourly goal sheets), personnel needs and cross-training of personnel throughout cell
Ensure work instructions are followed
Responsible for ensuring shop floor confirmations are entered accurately
Individually run production as needed and/or available. This is a working team lead position
Responsible for ensuring crew follows production schedule
Responsible for successful training of crew associates as required
Maintain 5S/Housekeeping standards for responsible areas
Responsible for reporting all work/conduct violations to superiors
Engage with operators and coordinate hourly production workforce as directed by Manufacturing Supervisor. Monitor productivity, safety, and quality while working to meet customer requirements
Develop and write up new job processes and work procedures as needed in the production Area including set-ups
Instruct production personnel in proper operation of machines and/or tools required to perform assigned job duties
Maintain all cross training of production associates as well as keeping production associates current on their Hydro Extrusions Safety training
Perform physical observations of jobs and assist in setting reasonable expectations
Assist in scheduling product flow to meet customer requirements. Follow the schedule
Assist in determining how many employees are needed to meet production requirements
Assist in the layout of the production area to promote efficiency
Work with maintenance and tool room personnel by scheduling times for machine and equipment repair, preventative maintenance, etc. so as not to interfere with the production schedule. Help troubleshoot equipment maintenance issues
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Prior experience working in a fast-paced, manufacturing environment is required
Must be able to perform several tasks simultaneously
Must be able to respond quickly to problems; ability to work in a stressful environment
Must be able to communicate effectively with co-workers, supervisors, and managers in both written and verbal formats
Must be able to understand and follow both written and verbal instructions
Must follow plant-wide safety procedures at all times
Must pass a drug/alcohol screen and physical exam. Must be able to follow the company's Fitness for Duty Policy Agreement (HRF-030) after hire. (Note: Accommodations will be made in accordance with The Americans with Disabilities Act)
Must be able to lift approximately twenty to fifty (20-50) pounds frequently during an eight to ten-hour shift
Must successfully complete a ninety (90) day orientation period
Preferred
Minimum of three years prior leadership experience or similar work experience preferred
Minimum of five years industrial experience
IATF experience is a plus
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma concepts is a plus
Knowledge in machining, CNC programming, Fixturing, and tooling suggested
Experience in the fields of bending, welding, machining, stamping, and assembly is a plus
SAP familiarity desired
Benefits
Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement Savings Plan
Education Assistance
Bonus Plan Eligibility
Parental Leave
Company
Norsk Hydro
Norsk Hydro is an aluminium and renewable energy company that turns natural resources into valuable products.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.5BKey Investors
Enova
2025-11-18Post Ipo Debt· $2.4B
2025-06-10Post Ipo Debt· $569.8M
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $514.43M
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