Tool and Die Maker, 2nd Shift

Howmet; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. is seeking a skilled Mold/Machine Builder to lead the construction of molds and dies. The role requires interpreting blueprints, adhering to close tolerances, and working with Engineering and Programming across the manufacturing process.

Candidates should have five or more years in moldmaking/toolmaking, with potential for journeyman papers or extensive shop experience. The job is on-site in the Cleveland area with a daytime shift.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Five+ years in tool making or mold making.
• Journeyman papers for Tool & Die and/or Mold Making or 8+ years of job shop experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the construction of several products concurrently.
• Interpret design blueprints to determine die/mold making plan.
• Operate multiple machinery: Bridge Port, Grinders, Saws, EDM.
• Comply with EHS, Quality and HR rules and standards.
• Inspect own work and work with Engineering and Programming throughout the process.

Skills

Tool making

Mold making

Blueprint interpretation

Team communication

Mathematics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Contract Type: Full time

Remote Work Availability: None

Responsibilities

Job Description:

This position is responsible for the mechanical construction of our molds and dies. This work requires the application of standard mold making techniques, procedures, and criteria.

• Responsible for leading the construction of several products concurrently.
• Interpret design blueprints to determine die / mold making plan.
• Perform operations within very close tolerances.
• Have their own tools and toolbox
• Ability to inspect own work.
• Ability to work with Engineering and Programming throughout the manufacturing process
• Able to operate multiple machinery; (Bridge Port, Grinders, Saws, EDM).
• Comply with Corporate EHS, Quality and HR rules and standards

Organization Location: 3960 S Marginal Rd, Cleveland, OH 44114

Shift Schedule: 3:30 p.m. - 12:00 a.m., Monday - Friday

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) from an accredited institution (Required)
• Five or more years of experience in tool making/mold making.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to lift 40 pounds
• State issued Journeymen's papers for Tool & Die and /or Mold Making or 8 plus years Job shop experience.
• Previous experience in the construction of turbine/airfoil molds and dies strongly preferred.
• Ability to effectively work / communicate as part of a die making team.
• Basic Math and Trigonometry knowledge
• Thorough knowledge of tooling process.
• Ability to effectively work AND communicate as part of a cell team

Hourly Range: $20-40/hour approximation (actual compensation is subject to variation due to factors such as education, experience, skillset, and/or location).

About Us

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 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.

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