Furnace Operator Jobs in North York, ON
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About the role
Location: North York, ON, CA
Career area: Production
Department: Crew 1
Job Type: Permanent
Apply by: June 22 , 2026
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.
Location: North York – Toronto, ON
What we offer you
- Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance
- Retirement Saving Plan with Employer Contribution
- Education Assistance
- Bonus Plan Eligibility
- Parental Leave
Starting Rate of Pay:
$24.77/hour
Shifts Available and Hours:
This position operates on a rotating biweekly shift schedule, alternating between day and night shifts as follows:
- Week 1: 4 days (48 hours) – 12:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- Week 2: 3 days (36 hours) – 12:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- Week 3: 4 days (48 hours) – 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM
- Week 4: 3 days (36 hours) – 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM
What you will be doing
- Operate furnaces used to melt aluminum for casting and production processes
- Perform pre-operational inspections and monitor furnace conditions
- Operate overhead cranes to lift, move, and position materials safely
- Manage transfer and alloying of molten aluminum during production operations
- Support general production activities while following all Health & Safety procedures
What will make you successful?
Required Education/Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment
- Ability to work rotating shifts as required
- Good communication skills in English, both verbal and written
Preferred Skills/Qualifications:
- Experience operating industrial equipment or overhead cranes
- Comfortable working in hot manufacturing environments
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Strong attention to safety and operational procedures
- Team-oriented with a strong work ethic
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.
If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please let us know by completing the form below or by calling +1 (412) 643-3602.
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Why Hydro?
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.
Why Hydro?
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.
A job where you make a difference
A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage.
Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace 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 a career that aligns with your strengths and passions.
Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Explore our world and the heart of our operations.
A job where you make a difference
A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage. Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace 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 a career that aligns with your strengths and passions. Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Explore our world and the heart of our operations.
A job where you make a difference
A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage. Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace 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 a career that aligns with your strengths and passions. Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Explore our world and the heart of our operations.
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
- President and CEO: Eivind Kallevik
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About Hydro
Hydro is a leading industrial company that builds businesses and partnerships for a more sustainable future. We develop industries that matter to people and society.
Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses, creating a safe and secure workplace for our 31,000 employees in more than 140 locations and 40 countries.
Today, we own and operate various businesses and have investments with a base in sustainable industries. Hydro is through its businesses present in a broad range of market segments for aluminium, energy, metal recycling, renewables and batteries, offering a unique wealth of knowledge and competence.
Hydro is committed to leading the way towards a more sustainable future, creating more viable societies by developing natural resources into products and solutions in innovative and efficient ways.