Blind Bolt Heading Operator 3rd shift

Howmet Aerospace • Tucson, AZ

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Howmet Aerospace has an opening for a Blind Bolt Pin Heading Operator 3rd Shift in our Tucson, AZ location. Howmet Aerospace Inc. 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. Howmet Fastening Systems is the premier designer and manufacturer of aerospace and industrial fasteners, latches, fluid fittings and installation tools. Our products are used nose to tail on commercial and military aircraft, as well as on jet engines, industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, wind turbines, solar power systems, and construction and industrial equipment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution
• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of tooling setups.
• 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 is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
• This position will physically require the incumbent to perform duties standing, walking, overhead reaching, lifting (35 – 40lbs), pushing and pulling totes, and leaning over machines, all equally on a regular basis.

Nice To Haves

• 2+ Years experience operating progressive cold heading machines.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Experience with basic instrument tools (micrometer, caliper, optical comparator).
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing and quality systems.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate progressive cold heading machines (Nakashimada, SACMA) based on part specifications.
• Load raw material (wire coils) and monitor machines during the production process.
• Study sample parts, blueprints, drawings & engineering information to determine methods, sequence of operations in order to fabricate product.
• Measure, examine & test completed units to detect defects.
• Fabricate replacement and new parts for facility machinery.
• Fabricate, erect, install, and maintain facility machinery.
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on facility machinery.
• Troubleshoot and repair facility machinery.
• Produce, rework and repair various machine tooling within the drawing and specification requirements.
• Maintain, clean and secure work area and tools.
• Secure equipment when not in use.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Adhere to Howmet EH&S, Quality, Continuous Improvements and other Company Policies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits coverage, including FSA and HSA account options
• Pre-tax and Roth 401(k) retirement savings plans offering employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution
• Paid holidays and vacation time (eligibility, accrual, and usage are discretionary and governed by applicable policies)
• Paid parental leave and adoption assistance programs
• Life insurance and disability coverage plans
• Optional coverage plans for auto, home, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program and ongoing professional development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED