Weekend Masker Trainee – 36-Hour Shift with Benefits

Howmet; Branford (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $1,000

Medical, Dental, Vision from day one

Excellent benefits; 401K

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace in Branford, CT is hiring a Masker Trainee - Weekend Crew to support masking of blades, vanes and other parts for jet engine components. This is a full-time weekend role with 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM Saturday and Sunday, plus one 12-hour day or two 6-hour days Monday through Friday, totaling 36 hours per week with pay for 40.

The position requires following work instructions, using masking materials, performing dry masking, and ensuring proper protection before next steps.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and write in English.
• Good math skills including basic calculations.
• Ability to follow written and visual work instructions.
• Strong organizational skills for records and reports.

Responsibilities

• Perform masking using tapes, waxes, liquids, powders and fixtures as required.
• Dry masking using powder, cups and a dry press machine.
• Follow routers, operating manuals and visual work instructions.
• Apply masking materials with tools to protect areas on parts.
• Prepare and mix binder and thinner per procedures for mask application.
• Inspect own work and ensure proper masking before next process.

Skills

Reading

Writing

Math

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Howmet Aerospace in Branford, CT is hiring a Masker Trainee - Weekend Crew to support masking of blades, vanes and other parts for jet engine components. This is a full-time weekend role with 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM Saturday and Sunday, plus one 12-hour day or two 6-hour days Monday through Friday, totaling 36 hours per week with pay for 40.

The position requires following work instructions, using masking materials, performing dry masking, and ensuring proper protection before next steps.