Material Handler

Howmet Aerospace • Wichita Falls, TX

26d • Onsite

About The Position

Howmet Aerospace’s Wichita Falls, TX facility has an opening for Material Handler. The candidate will train on day shift and must be able to work 12-hour rotating day or night shifts (7:00 P.M. to 7:00 A.M. with a 2 on 2 off, 3 on 2 off, 2 on 3 off schedule). The starting pay rate is $19.75 per hour, topping out at $24.31 after 9 months, plus a $1.00 shift differential. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screen. Along with your pay, our company provides a comprehensive package of benefits that is competitive with other leading companies.

Requirements

• 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.
• Knowledge of knockout and blast equipment.

Responsibilities

• Ensures reclaim unit is working properly and performs general preventive maintenance as required.
• Keeps used grit away from each unit.
• Keeps pressure tanks full to working level.
• Perform heavy housekeeping and other duties as required.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work area.
• Maintains safe work habits.
• Moves castings to and from work stations in a timely manner and moves castings out of department as indicated on routing cards.
• Assists operator in the transfer of inventory to and from transport vehicle as required.
• Responsible to ensure wheels on all trucks are in excellent condition to prevent any handling damage or parts touching. If wheels are damaged, they are to be taken to the Maintenance Department to be replaced by the Material Handler.
• Inform area supervisor of any rough areas on the floor that could cause parts to touch that would create handling damage.
• Comply with all department, facility, corporate and regulatory EHS regulations.
• Wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE). (Must wear protective clothing, metatarsal safety shoes, leather apron, arm sleeves, safety glasses, face shield, ear protection and gloves).
• 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.
• Supplies Grit to blasting units.
• Moves casting to and from workstations.

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: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED