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Norsk Hydro · 3 hours ago

Tensile Lab Tech

positionPortland, Oregon Metropolitan Area
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
money$60K/yr - $80K/yr

Norsk Hydro is a leading company in the manufacturing sector, and they are seeking a Tensile Lab Technician. The role involves performing mechanical testing and ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer specifications, while maintaining integrity in testing results and documentation.

HydroelectricManufacturingNatural ResourcesPrecious MetalsRenewable Energy
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Hiring Manager
Christian Moellman
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Responsibilities

Prepare test specimens according to industry and Hydro standards
Conduct mechanical testing, including tensile, yield, and elongation tests, as well as flare testing, ensuring adherence to testing procedures and compliance
Maintain the highest standards of ethical behavior and compliance
Perform other duties as assigned by the Lab Supervisor and/or Quality Supervisor

Qualification

Mechanical testingQuality testing proceduresInterpreting engineering drawingsOperating test equipmentCNC machinery operationMath skillsComputer skillsProblem-solving

Required

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment is preferred
Familiarity with quality testing and inspection procedures is a plus
Strong math, problem-solving, and computer skills
Ability to understand and comply with lab and company quality and safety documentation

Preferred

Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and industry standards
Skilled in operating test and inspection equipment
Capable of operating a band saw and CNC machinery

Benefits

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

Company

Norsk Hydro

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Norsk Hydro is an aluminium and renewable energy company that turns natural resources into valuable products.
dateFounded in 1905
location
Oslo, Oslo, NOR
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.hydro.com

H1B Sponsorship

Norsk Hydro has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.5B
Key Investors
Enova
2025-11-18Post Ipo Debt· $2.4B
2025-06-10Post Ipo Debt· $569.8M
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $514.43M

Leadership Team

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Eivind Kallevik
Chief Executive Officer
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Kathrine Fog
SVP Energy Strategy & Policy
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