Mach Tool Opr (Cnc)

Howmet Aerospace • Wichita Falls, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Howmet Aerospace’s Wichita Falls, TX facility has an opening for Machine Tool Operator (CNC). This role works under general supervision to machine plus metal off castings. The operator will operate various machine tools varying from fully manual operation to completely automated computer-controlled machining centers. The operator receives comprehensive instructions from supervisor, engineering, and computer data base. The operator continuously works to meet quality customer requirements with minimum inventory and works as a team member in a cell environment to optimize product flow. The Machine Tool Operator may not move for two (2) years unless movement is a promotion within the department.

Requirements

• MUST BE ABLE TO WORK 12 HOUR ROTATING NIGHT SHIFTS, 7:00 P.M TO 7:00 A.M. (2 on 2 off, 3 on 2 off, 2 on 3 off)
• Using Computers (entering information, etc.)
• Must be able to read and interpret Product Criteria (PC) and Activity Instructions (AI).
• Must be able to function as a member of a team and be able to work under general supervision.
• Must be able to maintain expected quality levels.
• Comply with all site required policies and procedures including but not limited to: EHS, Quality, Code of Conduct and the Wichita Falls Employee Handbook.
• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Basic Computer skills

Responsibilities

• Organize work in process into groups according to required machine operation.
• Call up appropriate machine instructions on CRT or PMS book.
• Install proper cutting tools into the machine tool, measure tool length, and enter measurement into the computer.
• Install correct fixture(s) into the machine tool.
• Using a personal computer, machine programs are to be transferred into the machine controller from the personal computer hard drive. Programs are to be backed up by the operator.
• Machine castings and visually inspect against PMS standards.
• Operator recognizes what constitutes a dull cutting tool and replaces as required.
• Responsible for product quality while performing semi-routine task.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work area with a continuous goal to improve the 5 S program.
• Responsible for safety and must wear required safety equipment.
• Comply with all department, facility, corporate and regulatory EHS regulations
• Wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE). (Requires wearing safety glasses, hearing protection and metal tarsal shoes).
• 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.

Benefits

• Paid vacation each year, based on length of service
• paid holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match of up to 6% of your pre-tax contributions
• Employer contribution to your Retirement Savings Plan account each pay period
• Medical/Prescription Drug/Dental/Vision benefits offered upon hire
• Employee Life Insurance
• Employee Assistant Program

What This Job Offers

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