Machine Technician, National Header Operator jobs in United States
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Howmet Aerospace · 3 months ago

Machine Technician, National Header Operator

Howmet Aerospace Inc. is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Machining Technician, Header role involves setting up, operating, and troubleshooting the National Header machine as well as maintaining and inspecting machinery to ensure proper operation.

AerospaceManufacturingTransportation
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Responsibilities

Maintaining and setting up machinery such as National and Formax
Identify proper leads on fingers and inspecting tools for wear or breaking
Load material onto machine and operate hi-lo to move parts or material
Adjust controls to synchronize machine actions for various operations
Position and move workpieces through series of dies that compress and shape stock to form die impressions
Sets up machines, according to work order set standard procedures and specialized company products and/or processes
Checks parts with standard gauges or precision measuring instruments and submits parts for inspection as required
Perform SPC Charting as required
Performs other tasks as required

Qualification

Lock Out/Tag OutBlueprint readingMachining experienceBasic shop mathEnglish proficiencyCommunication skills

Required

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
Minimum 1 year experience in relevant machining experience OR various cold forming machinery
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
Certified in Lock Out/Tag Out
Ability to read and interpret blueprints
Must have good communication skills and know basic shop math
Must be able to read, write and understand English
Must be able to lift/move up to 30 lbs. (may not exceed per EHS Policies)

Benefits

Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
Excellent 401k matching program
Paid holidays and vacation

Company

Howmet Aerospace

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Howmet Aerospace produces jet engine components, aerospace fasteners, and forged wheels for aerospace and defense applications.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1B
2025-11-03Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2024-08-08Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2016-10-21IPO

Leadership Team

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Lola Lin
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
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Jarrod Veal
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
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