Casting Department Lead

Howmet; Dover (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation each year

13 paid holidays per year

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Employer retirement contribution

Medical/Prescription Drug/Dental/Vison

Employee Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tuition Assistance Program

Free fitness center membership

Shift premium

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace is seeking a Group Leader for the Casting department in Dover, New Jersey. The role leads daily operations, trains operators, and schedules labor to meet production goals on the 2nd shift (2pm-10:30pm) with an initial 1st shift training period (6am-2:30pm).

The position offers an hourly wage of $26-$30 with a shift premium and a comprehensive benefits package. Eligibility to work in the U.S. is required and relocation is not offered.

Qualifications

• This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items.
• 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.
• No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Candidates residing within a 50 miles radius of Dover NJ will only be considered.

Responsibilities

• Schedules work for department.
• Coordinate with Production Planner and other supervisors to ensure customer schedules are met.
• Act as a change agent/leader for new initiatives in department.
• Assist with implementing methods for quality and cost improvements.
• Ensure NES/hourly reports in respective area/shift complete all necessary training.
• Ensure New to the Job (NTJ) requirements are met for reports in respective area/shift.
• Manage respective area/shift NES/hourly reports in Time & Attendance System.
• Participate in the performance appraisals of hourly reports in respective area/shift by providing Area Supervisor with ratings and feedback.
• Recognize and ensure timely communication of any safety, quality, productivity, and employee concerns to supervision.
• Schedule department coordinating with other manufacturing areas to ensure customer schedules are met.
• Ensure quality and productivity standards are maintained/exceeded.
• Ensure fair and consistent enforcement of all company policies and procedures.
• Actively work to develop and implement Synchronous Manufacturing.
• Must actively participate in seminars and training in supervision, communications, and ongoing improvement programs (ABS, IPC, IPM, EH&S, Synchronous Mfg.)
• Perform other duties as might be assigned by supervision.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Howmet Aerospace is seeking a Group Leader for the Casting department in Dover, New Jersey. The role leads daily operations, trains operators, and schedules labor to meet production goals on the 2nd shift (2pm-10:30pm) with an initial 1st shift training period (6am-2:30pm).

The position offers an hourly wage of $26-$30 with a shift premium and a comprehensive benefits package. Eligibility to work in the U.S. is required and relocation is not offered.