Production Worker; Wax Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Wax Machine Operator

Howmet Aerospace is currently looking for a Wax Machine Operator to join our Dover Casting group in Dover, New Jersey. The work hours for this position will be Midnight Shift (Sunday Night - Thursday Night 10:00p - 6:00a). Training on Day shift M-F 6:00A - 2:00P could be for several months.

New Hire Starting Hourly Rate: $24.04;
After 12 Months: $26.69

Position will receive an hourly "shift premium" while assigned to an off-shift

We are proud to offer a competitive benefits package, including comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance coverage, matching 401K, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Performance Pay Bonus, Paid Time Off, Wellness Programs, EAP Program (free local gym membership) as well as other discounted benefits

The wax machine operator is responsible for injecting the wax patterns with the wax departments.

Environmental Health & Safety Responsibilities:

• Expected to assist in the implementation of EHS Values and policy statements and accompanying principals.
• Comply with all department, facility, corporate and regulatory EHS regulations.
• Wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Report all job related illness and injuries (Per Employee Handbook).
• Report all safety, health and environmental concerns to your supervisor in a timely manner.
• Attend all EHS training.

Essential Job Functions:

• Repeatedly injects wax or plastic patterns by operating one or two automatic fixed cycle, power injection machines.
• Prepares pattern for inspection by cleaning core print area and identifying pattern.
• Performs visual inspection for quality of injected pattern.
• Deflash solid patterns at press

Interpersonal Responsibilities:

The Wax Machine Operator interactions are internal and include engineering, quality and other members in the wax departments.

Physical Demands/Equipment Used:

• Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds
• Standing up to 8 hours.

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Basic Qualifications:

• 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.
• 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.
• No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Candidates residing within a 50 miles radius of Dover NJ will only be considered.
• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to perform highly detailed and highly repetitive work.

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 light weighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world.

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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The Howmet engines business produces world-class aerospace engine components, including investment castings, fasteners, rings and forgings. Our vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts enable the next generation of quieter, cleaner and more fuel-efficient aerospace engines. Able to supply more than 90% of structural and rotating aerospace engine components.