Howmet Aerospace · 4 days ago
Tooling Specialist II, Tool Prep
Howmet Aerospace is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. They are seeking a Tooling Specialist II for their Tool Prep team, responsible for performing entry-level set-ups, using measurement instruments, and ensuring quality in manufacturing processes.
AerospaceManufacturingTransportation
Responsibilities
Good communication skills & knowledge of basic shop math
Able to read, write and understand basic instructions in English
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Able to lift/move up to 30 pounds regularly
Able to learn how to use measurement instruments
Ability to follow direction
Ability to complete first piece verification
Maintain a good attitude and be willing to learn
Communicates effectively with other team members and Production Team Leader
Be familiar with Human Performance tasks
Able to perform entry level set-ups
Understand the speeds and feeds pertaining to the machine they are operating (where applicable)
Knowledge of all measuring instruments and gages for their operation
Able to speak effectively before groups of co-workers, customers, auditors, etc
Able to read and interpret blue prints
Working knowledge in manufacturing and quality processes and principles
Able to comply to all SPC daily Requirements (if applicable)
Must be able to use hands frequently for tool prep
Able and willing to run precision Harding lathe
Willing to learn to run Sunnen hone machine
Able to operate hydraulic press in a safe manner
Understands high exposure to oil
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 2 years' experience in General Manufacturing as Machinist
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
Good communication skills & knowledge of basic shop math
Able to read, write and understand basic instructions in English
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Able to lift/move up to 30 pounds regularly
Able to learn how to use measurement instruments
Ability to follow direction
Ability to complete first piece verification
Maintain a good attitude and be willing to learn
Communicates effectively with other team members and Production Team Leader
Be familiar with Human Performance tasks
Able to perform entry level set-ups
Understand the speeds and feeds pertaining to the machine they are operating (where applicable)
Knowledge of all measuring instruments and gages for their operation
Able to speak effectively before groups of co-workers, customers, auditors, etc
Able to read and interpret blue prints
Working knowledge in manufacturing and quality processes and principles
Able to comply to all SPC daily Requirements (if applicable)
Must be able to use hands frequently for tool prep
Able and willing to run precision Harding lathe
Willing to learn to run Sunnen hone machine
Able to operate hydraulic press in a safe manner
Understands high exposure to oil
Preferred
Highschool Diploma or GED Preferred
Previous Toolprep experience highly desired
Benefits
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
Excellent 401k matching program
Paid holidays and vacation
Company
Howmet Aerospace
Howmet Aerospace produces jet engine components, aerospace fasteners, and forged wheels for aerospace and defense applications.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1B2025-11-03Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2024-08-08Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2016-10-21IPO
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