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Hydro Extrusions is a world‑leading aluminium extrusion business with around 100 production sites in 40 countries and 20,000 employees. Since 1905, we have transformed natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses while focusing on a safe, inclusive workplace. What We Offer You Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Savings Plan Education Assistance Bonus Plan Eligibility Parental Leave Job Summary Inspects production parts to ensure they meet quality specifications and standards. Starting Rate of Pay $23.03/hr plus $1.00 shift differential on the 3rd shift. Shift and Hours 3rd shift Monday‑Friday, 10:00 PM–6:30 AM. Responsibilities Read and accurately interpret Hydro Extrusion engineering drawings, specifications, and industry standards. Use inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, protractors, height gauges, dial indicators, check fixtures, and other measuring instruments to verify dimensions against blueprint specifications. Complete and file all inspection documents (data sheets, SPC charts, first‑piece samples, etc.) in accordance with the Hydro Extrusion Quality Manual. Perform receiving inspection, gauge calibration, first‑piece layouts, floor inspection, and extrusion inspection to ensure product quality. Randomly check parts at all machines and assembly areas as required; halt production and consult a supervisor if quality does not meet customer standards. Inspect incoming extrusion for correct part number, hardness, dimensions, etc. Inspect purchased parts and material returned from customers. Inspect first‑piece setups to confirm compliance with blueprints. Use the portable fixed‑table CMM and/or Vision system to measure dimensions of prototype parts, purchased parts, and parts in production according to engineering and customer blueprints. Check the accuracy of welds and check fixtures. Identify broken, worn, or out‑of‑tolerance parts. Compose a detailed report of inspected items. Maintain a clean and safe work area; exercise good housekeeping. Display a professional and positive attitude at all times. Willing to cross‑train on other jobs throughout the plant as needed. Work overtime if required, with little or no prior notice. Essential Qualifications 2‑year technical degree or equivalent, or 2‑5 years of quality assurance experience (preferred). High‑school diploma required. Ability to interpret Hydro Extrusion engineering drawings, specifications, and industry standards. Completion of a blueprint‑reading course (required). Experience evaluating manufacturing processes with surface plates, hand‑layout tools, and measurement devices. Careful handling of CMM components to ensure device accuracy and condition. Demonstrated ability to set up the CMM (portable or fixed table and/or Vision system) and sample piece for accurate measurements. Ability to detect visual and measurable material defects. Accurate completion of forms and maintenance of accessible records. Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills. Multitasking capability. Quick response to problems in a stressful environment. Effective communication with co‑workers, supervisors, and managers, both written and verbal. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions. Adherence to plant‑wide safety procedures. Pass a drug/alcohol screen and physical exam (accommodations per ADA). Ability to lift 20–50 pounds frequently during a scheduled shift. Successful completion of a 90‑day orientation period. Location Sidney, OH 45365, United States. Equal Opportunity Employer Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based solely on qualifications and the requirements of the position. Applicants may request accommodations for the application process at View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr