Maintenance Mechanic A - 3rd Shift (Casting)

Howmet Aerospace; Dover (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Mechanic for the 3rd shift. This role involves performing repairs and preventative maintenance on facility and manufacturing equipment, ensuring operational efficiency and safety. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background, with at least four years of experience in a manufacturing environment. With a competitive starting hourly rate and a $2500 sign-on bonus, this position offers excellent benefits and opportunities for growth. Join a company committed to innovation and sustainability in the aerospace sector.

Benefits

Paid vacation

401(k)

Health benefits

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Free fitness center membership

Shift premium

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience in a mechanical role in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Assist in construction and repair of plant equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical failures.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Preventative maintenance

Communication skills

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Pneumatic systems knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Maintenance Mechanic A - 3rd Shift (Casting)

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Position Overview

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

Responsibilities

• Assists Senior Maintenance in maintaining plant mechanical and building equipment.
• Installs piping and mechanical equipment as directed.
• Able to troubleshoot 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.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• Requires 4 years of work experience in a Manufacturing Environment in a mechanical role or related experience.
• 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.
• Residing within 50 miles of Dover, NJ.

Preferred Qualifications

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

Additional Details

Work hours for this Midnight Shift are Sunday Night - Thursday Night, 10:30 PM - 7:00 AM. Training occurs on Day Shift, Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM, for several months.

Starting hourly rate: $34.75; after 12 months: $37.42. Position includes a shift premium and a $2500 sign-on bonus payable after 90 days (for external candidates). Benefits include paid vacation, holidays, 401(k), health benefits, life insurance, EAP, tuition assistance, and free fitness center membership.

Safety & EHS Requirements

• Assist in implementing EHS policies and comply with all regulations.
• Wear all required PPE.
• Report all safety concerns and incidents.
• Attend all EHS training.

About Us

Howmet Aerospace is a global leader in advanced engineered solutions for aerospace and transportation, focusing on jet engine components, fastening systems, titanium parts, and forged wheels, with a commitment to sustainability and innovation.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.