Cell Operator Pre-Fire - Weekend 2nd Shift

Howmet Aerospace Inc.; Bluegrass (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. seeks a shop floor technician responsible for data entry into the labor system and adherence to product criteria and activity instructions. You will handle equipment such as presses, CNC machines, and ovens, forming and finishing cores per specification.

Routine visual and dimensional inspections, safety adherence, and TPM compliance are required to ensure high-quality output and a safe work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience on shop floor data systems and labor entry processes.
• Ability to read and follow product criteria and activity instructions.
• Familiarity with safety policies and TPM practices.

Responsibilities

• Wand onto the shop floor data system for labor.
• Read and follow product criteria, activity instructions and elements.
• Follow safety precautions as spelled out in the Activity Instruction.
• Use of equipment/tools including CNC machines and hand tools.
• Form and finish cores per Activity instruction and product criteria.
• Inspect cores visually and dimensionally for defects per criteria.
• Maintain clean work area and TPM schedule compliance.

Skills

Dial calipers

Micrometers

Pin gauges

Tools

Press

Pill Heater

Belt Sander

Anneal Bake Oven

Ring Press

CNC Machines

Burr Gun

Ultra Max

Hand Tools

Job description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (DUTIES) OF THE JOB:

• Correctly wand onto the shop floor data system for labor
• Read and follow appropriate product criteria, activity instruction’s, and elements
• Follow all safety precautions as spelled out in the Activity Instruction
• Use of appropriate equipment/tools (Press, Pill Heater, Belt Sander, Anneal Bake Oven, Ring Press, CNC Machines, Burr Gun, Ultra Max, Hand Tools)
• Form and finish cores per Activity instruction and product criteria
• Load anneal bake setters per product criteria, if required
• Load and unload anneal bake oven, if required
• Understanding of loading and operation of CNC machines
• Responsible for visual and dimensional quality of green cores (gauge cores)
• Visually inspect cores for unacceptable defects per the product criteria or activity instruction
• Correctly wand lot travelers and scrap after each tray and take cores to kiln truck
• Fill out OEE sheets
• Maintain clean work area and perform TPM per schedule
• Perform pre-shift die inspection and TPM checklist.
• Observe safety policies and regulations
• Maintain high attendance record
• Basic understanding of the use of dial calipers, micrometers and pin gauges
• Understand use of the HCS ‘Help Chain”
• Maintain pacing via Aussie Pace System
• Perform Problem Solving with Leadership
• Perform other duties as directed by Leadership