Howmet Aerospace · 1 month ago
Tool & Mold Maker A - Off Shift
Howmet Aerospace Inc. is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. They are seeking a Tool & Mold Maker A to develop, build, modify, and repair wax injection molds, fixtures, and gauges used in manufacturing processes.
AerospaceManufacturingTransportation
Responsibilities
Plans, fabricates and constructs tooling such as wax injection molds, casting part holding fixtures and gauges that are used in wax injection, cutting, waterjet, grinding, CMM and other various pre and post cast operations from ferrous or non-ferrous metals and materials utilizing various types of precision machine shop equipment and hand tools with little or no supervision
Interprets casting blueprints, castings and various part dimensions to allow for proper construction of tooling, fixtures and gauges
Plans and carries out the repair or modifications of molds and tooling including the most delicate and complex
Performs all set-ups of machine shop equipment and molds utilizing their knowledge of machine shop practices and procedures
Ability to disassemble and repair re-assemble wax injection molds that are very complex
Generates Vertical Machining Center CNC cutter paths for various tools to design intent
Estimates construction and repair time for various tooling work
Completes the tool build to the design intent
Qualification
Required
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
A minimum of 5 years of work experience as a toolmaker
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
High School diploma or GED from an accredited institution
No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Candidates residing within a 50 miles radius of Dover NJ will only be considered
Preferred
Good communication skills, written and oral
Ability to perform improvement/modifications on existing molds, dies, gages, etc
Ability to apply College level math for design, including: Trig, Geometry, Compound Angles, and Hard-Point compensation allowance, etc
Understanding of tolerances, GD&T and familiarity with ANSI standards
Benefits
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)
Other discounted benefits
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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