Fabrication Supervisor

Job Highlights

Company Profile

Norsk Hydro is a global leader providing sustainable aluminum solutions, offering production, engineering, recycling, and innovative industrial services worldwide.

Job Profile

The company is searching for a Fabrication Supervisor who will ensure a physically and emotionally safe working environment that fosters mutual trust and respect.

Deliver safe, reliable products to our customers, achieve measurable objectives, and implement process improvements.

Drives team engagement and delivers business value.

Education Level

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent (required)
• Associate’s Degree (preferred)

Work Experience

• 5 years or more in a manufacturing environment is required.
• 5 plus years of shop floor experience in the home department (fabrication) is required.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Coaches and educates crew/team in Safety, Quality, EBS concepts/principles, work practices, problem-solving methods, and people issues.
• Develops work instructions or Standardized Work with team members and promotes the use of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), safety and quality practices, and Standardized Work across areas.
• Investigates safety incidents and collaborates with teams on preventive safety techniques.
• Maintains personal touch with each team member during the shift.
• Provides first response to team members when customer demand is jeopardized or the area is shutting down due to safety or quality issues.
• Sponsors and facilitates rapid problem-solving processes across areas, working to remove waste.
• Uses problem-solving techniques to resolve system-related problems, quality issues, and human relations problems across areas.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Must possess a broad knowledge of fabrication equipment and techniques such as metal saws, punch presses, ABS cells, CNC, etc.

Work Environment

• Coordinates with teams to meet schedules and material needs
• Ensures safety procedures and PPE compliance at all times
• Monitors production quality and resolves issues quickly
• Oversees daily fabrication floor activities and workflow
• Works in a fast-paced, noisy, and equipment-intensive environment

Benefits/Perks

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

Employer’s Statement

Hydro is an Equal Opportunity Employer.