Maintenance Mechanic A - 3rd Shift (Alloy)

Howmet Aerospace Inc.; Dover (NJ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Vacation days

13 paid holidays

401(k) Retirement plan

Medical/dental/vision benefits

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Gym membership

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. in Dover, New Jersey, is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic A for the Midnight Shift (Sunday Night - Thursday Night, 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM). Start hourly rate is $34.75 with a $2,500 sign-on bonus payable after 90 days.

Training occurs on the Day Shift. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid holidays, vacation, and life insurance. On-site role with shift premium for off-shift work.

Qualifications

• This position requires a High School Diploma or GED.
• Requires 4 years of work experience in a manufacturing environment in a mechanical role or related experience.

Responsibilities

• Makes repairs and performs preventative maintenance on facility and manufacturing equipment.
• Assist in maintenance of plant mechanical and building equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair routine mechanical failures and understand hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Maintain all assigned work areas in clean, orderly, and safe condition.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical repair

Pneumatic systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Lathe

Welder

Miller

Grinders

Small hand tools

Safety equipment

Computers

Vacuum leak detector

Job description

Maintenance Mechanic A - 3rd Shift (Alloy)

Dover, NJ, United States (On-site)

Job Info

• Job Identification 119898
• Job Category Operations
• Posting Date 10/09/2026, 07:12 PM
• Locations 9 Roy Street, P.O. Box 371, Dover, NJ, 07801-0371, US (On-site)
• Apply Before 01/10/2027, 04:55 AM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Remote Work Schedule Availability? None
• Export-Controlled Data 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

Responsibilities

Howmet Engines is a world-class producer of aero engine and industrial gas turbine components, including airfoils, rings, disks and forgings. We excel in vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high-performance parts that enable the next generation of quieter, more fuel-efficient aero engines and cleaner power generation. Howmet Dover Casting is a world-class supplier of complex, investment-cast turbine airfoils and other components for the aircraft engine and industrial gas turbine industries. Howmet Dover Alloy is a world-class supplier of vacuum and air-melted nickel- and cobalt-based superalloys to aerospace, gas turbine, medical and other high-technology industrial markets.

Howmet Aerospace is currently looking aMaintenance Repair Ato join ourHowmet Alloy plant in Dover, New Jersey. The work hours for this Midnight Shift are Sunday Night - Thursday Night 10:00P - 6:30A. Training will occur on Day Shift Monday - Friday 6:00A - 2:30P

New Hire Starting Hourly Rate:$34.75; After 12 Months:$37.42

Position will receive an hourly "shift premium" while assigned to an off-shift.

$2500 Sign on Bonus payable after 90 days of employment(Sign on Bonus for external candidatesonly)

Along with your pay, our company provides you with a comprehensive package of benefits that is competitive with other leading companies. Some of our benefits include: Paid vacation each year, based on length of service; 13 paid holidays per year; 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, company may match a percentage of your pre-tax contributions; Employer contribution to your Retirement Savings Plan account each pay period; Medical/Prescription Drug/Dental/Vision benefits offered upon hire; Employee Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Tuition Assistance Program; Free fitness center membership.

Position Overview
Makes repairs and does preventative maintenance on facility and manufacturing equipment.

Essential Job Functions

• Assists Senior Maintenance in maintaining plant mechanical and building equipment.
• Installs piping and mechanical equipment as directed.
• Able to trouble shoot and repair all routine mechanical failures or malfunctions and acquire some knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Assists in construction and/or repair of all plant equipment.
• Keeps records as required.
• Must be able to perform the duties of a B Maintenance Mechanic
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervision.
• Maintain all assigned work areas in as clean, orderly and safe condition as circumstances permit.

EHS Requirements

• Expected to assist in the implementation of EHS Values and policy statements and accompanying principals.
• Comply with all department, facility, corporate and regulatory EHS regulations.
• Wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Report all job-related illness and injuries (Per Employee Handbook).
• Report all safety, health and environmental concerns to your supervisor in a timely manner.
• Attend all EHS training.

Qualifications

BASIC 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 50 miles radius of Dover, NJ will only be considered.
• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• Requires 4 years of work experience in a Manufacturing Environment in a mechanical roleor related experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written)
• Must be able to work flexible hours including night and weekends with little advanced notice.
• Working towards acquiring a boiler operation license. Will be required to have a boiler license after 1 year of employment

Other Skills/Abilities

• Familiar in repairs and location of plant air compressors, natural gas and propane systems, sprinkler valves, etc., water systems (city, well and tower boilers)

Physical Demands

• Frequent lifting, pushing pulling and standing in a manufacturing environment
• Requires the use of a face shield and respirator at times
• TOOLS - Lathe, Welder, Miller, Grinders, Small hand tools and safety equipment, Computers, Vacuum leak detector

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

About Us

Compensation and Benefits:

If a pay range is identified for this job, it is based on a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. Actual compensation is subject to variation due to factors such as education, experience, skillset, market/business considerations, and/or location.

Howmet Aerospace offers a competitive benefits package to support the health, financial well-being, and professional growth of our employees. Benefits include:

• Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits coverage, including FSA and HSA account options
• Pre-tax and Roth 401(k) retirement savings plans offering employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution
• Paid holidays and vacation time (eligibility, accrual, and usage are discretionary and governed by applicable policies)
• Paid parental leave and adoption assistance programs
• Life insurance and disability coverage plans
• Optional coverage plans for auto, home, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program and ongoing professional development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Our Story:

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2025 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report . Follow: LinkedIn , Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube .

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

The Howmet engines business produces world-class aerospace engine components, including investment castings, fasteners, rings and forgings. Our vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts enable the next generation of quieter, cleaner and more fuel-efficient aerospace engines. Able to supply more than 90% of structural and rotating aerospace engine components.