Production Generalist

Company: Howmet Aerospace
Location: Hampton
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

DescriptionFor the purposes of our hiring events, we will use this requisition to receive applicants. We are hiring for a number of hourly production roles across the plant.These openings are with Howmet Aerospace - a world leader in investment casting of super-alloys, aluminum and titanium primarily for jet aircraft and industrial gas turbine markets. For more information about Howmet Aerospace, visit us online at www.howmet.com .Howmet has challenging opportunities for individuals who are excited to engage with us in growing our business. Join us where you will be part of a dedicated team to manufacture high tech products, safely, accurately and efficiently, you will perform a variety of hands-on operations in accordance with standardized processes within customer specifications.Candidates must be available to work all shifts including, 2nd, 3rd, and weekend crew.Recruiters use phone and email to communicate with applicants. If your phone number does not accept calls or allow messages, please update your settings.Job Summary :Support various manufacturing operations by performing any of the following job duties:Essential Functions:Follow safety requirements.Read and follow printed and computer-based work instructions.Lift with a mechanical lifting device.Record data either manually or by computer as required.Build ceramic molds around completed wax assemblies and remove wax once complete.Inspect, disposition, clean, repair, plug and wrap molds in preparation for Casting.Transport and set-up molds for preheat and casting furnaces.Remove scale and core material per customer specifications.Inspect wax patterns or metal castings for dimensional conformance to specifications which may require the use of Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), Ultrasonic gauges (UT), 3D inspection using white or blue light scanning technology, and hand-held measuring devices to include feeler gauges or pincher gauges in accordance with blueprint specifications.Remove excess metal or other material per customer specifications.Blend welds or prepare castings for welding by means of grinding and blending. Operate and maintain blast cabinets, Burr guns, belt sanders, visual tools, and dimensional gauges.Cut and weigh alloy ingots for casting.Visually inspect castings.Move parts, equipment, and materials throughout the shop.Perform shop floor cleaning activities up to and including but not limited to sweeping, mopping, painting, waxing, etc.Ability to work in team environments, solo work and working with all level's management, Engineering and other departments.Willing to participate in continuous improvements initiatives within our process to enhance the work task.Interact with a variety of team members to ensure product specifications and defect removal.This description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as required.QualificationsBasic Requirements:Education:High school diploma or general education degree (GED).Experience :Minimum of two years continuous work experience post high school.Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.Preferred qualifications:Experience working in a manufacturing environmentExperience with Burr guns, belt sanders, visual tools, and dimensional gauges, Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), Ultrasonic gauges (UT), 3D inspection using white or blue light scanning technology, and hand-held measuring devices to include feeler gauges or pincher gauges.About Howmet AerospaceHowmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company's sales for 2021 approximated $5 billion. The Company's primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With nearly 1,150 granted and pending patents, the Company's differentiated technologies promote more fuel efficiency for aircraft and commercial transportation. For more information, visit www.howmet.com , including content shared during the Company's May 2022 Technology Day.

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