Wax Finisher, 2nd Shift

Howmet Aerospace; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Flexibility with shift starting time

Clean, air-conditioned work facility

401k savings plan with matching

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Job summary

A leading aerospace solutions provider in Cleveland, OH is seeking a Wax Finisher to oversee the final finishing of wax and plastic patterns. Responsibilities include repairing defects, data entry into inventory, and assisting in the preparation of cores. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and the ability to lift 40 pounds. The company offers competitive wages, flexibility in shift scheduling, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to lift 40 pounds and communicate effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Final finishing of wax and wax/plastic patterns.
• Repair defects in pattern assemblies.
• Data entry of finished piece into the inventory system.

Skills

Ability to lift 40 pounds

Effective team communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.)

Job description

Responsibilities

Job Description:

Under the supervision of the Production Area Lead, the Wax Finisher position is accountable for:

• Responsible for the final finishing of wax and wax/plastic patterns. Three main areas of responsibility accomplish this: removing flash; repair defects; and smooth blends
• Repair defects in pattern assemblies without changing either the contour or the shape of the pattern by using wax as the filling material
• Dressing of pour cups
• Attach finished pattern to tree and attach pour cup to pattern gating
• If performing gating work, assembly of plastic or wax cross arms and vent plugs must be completed
• Reporting by data entry of finished piece into computer inventory system
• Preparation of cores (if working on IGT patterns)
• Blue sealing if working on plastic/wax patterns

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

Shift Schedule: 2 p.m. - 10:30 p.m., Monday – Friday

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) from an accredited institution (Required)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to lift 40 pounds
• Ability to effectively work AND communicate as part of a cell team

While not exposed to hazardous materials, this position requires wearing PPE (personal protection equipment). Following all basic safety precautions will reduce risk of potential injury. This position requires anywhere from light to moderate physical activity, such as walking, sitting, and standing for extended periods of time, as well as some lifting.

• Competitive wages
• Flexibility with shift starting time
• Clean, air-conditioned work facility (even on factory floor)
• 401k savings plan includes 3% of your eligible compensation, and a match of your deferred pre-tax savings dollar-for-dollar up to 6% of your base pay
• Tobacco-Free Credit
• Medical, Dental, Disability, Vision, and Life Insurance available

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 $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, 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 2024 Environmental Social and Governance report at http://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. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email [e-mail]