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Wax Finisher, 3rd Shift

Howmet

Cleveland (OH)

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Wax Finisher to join their team in Cleveland. This role involves the meticulous finishing of wax and plastic patterns, ensuring high-quality output through attention to detail and teamwork. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and the ability to lift moderate weights, contributing to a clean and air-conditioned work environment. With competitive wages and a strong focus on safety and teamwork, this position offers a great opportunity for those looking to advance their career in a dynamic manufacturing setting.

Benefits

Competitive wages
Flexibility with shift starting time
Clean, air-conditioned work facility
401k savings plan with matching
Tobacco-Free Credit
Medical, Dental, Disability, Vision, and Life Insurance
Vacation Eligibility

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to Detail
Teamwork
Physical Stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

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: 9pm - 5:30am,All shifts areSunday - Thursday


Salary: $20 /hr.

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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.


Benefits:



  • 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

  • Vacation Eligibility


Howmet Aerospace's Mission and Values:


Everyone, Everyday, Everywhere... We win when our customers win; we innovate, deliver, and operate as world class. We excel as high-performance teams safely, with respect and integrity.


Howmet Aerospace holds a leading, global position in commercial transportation and military defense aircraft markets. Working in close partnership with our customers, we solve complex engineering challenges to transform the way we fly, drive, and power. Through the ingenuity of our people and cutting-edge advanced manufacturing techniques, we deliver these high-quality products at an efficient rate that ensure customer success, shareholder value, and strive to improve the fuel economy. Howmet Aerospace is where your career takes flight!


Howmet Aerospace - Tempcraft is a key internal supplier to Howmet Engine Systems (HES) through two Business Centers:



  • Patterns Business Center (Wax Patterns, Molds, and Plastic Airfoils)

  • Tooling Business Center (Wax, Plastic and Ceramic Injection Core Tooling, Fixtures, and Gauges)


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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 www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.


Equal Opportunity Employer:




Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and 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 TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com


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Job Info





  • Job Identification
    112310


  • Job Category
    Operations


  • Posting Date
    03/06/2025, 01:09 AM


  • Locations




    3960 South Marginal Road, Cleveland, OH, 44114-5096, US





  • 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




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