Plastic Injector, 3rd Shift

Howmet Aerospace•Cleveland, OH

11d•$17 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

The Plastic Injector operates a plastic injection machine to produce a variety of parts. The position is accountable for meeting department production needs and ensuring the quality of produced pieces. The employee shows the supervisor the first piece produced on each setup and manages machine parameters, including cycle, temperature, pressure, and weigh feeder settings. The employee notifies the Leader or Manufacturing Manager if machine setup or operation is mechanically difficult or if other problems arise, and visually inspects parts for defects. The role is under the supervision of the Production Area Lead and is located at 3960 S Marginal Rd, Cleveland, OH 44114. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 9 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. The listed pay range is $17–$20 per hour, with starting pay at $17 per hour. Although the position does not involve exposure to hazardous materials, wearing personal protective equipment is required. Work entails light to moderate physical activity, including walking, sitting, and standing for extended periods, as well as some lifting.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) from an accredited institution.
Wear required personal protective equipment.
Perform light to moderate physical activity, including walking, sitting, and standing for extended periods, and some lifting.

Nice To Haves

Ability to lift 40 pounds.
At least one year of experience operating a plastic injection machine.
General manufacturing experience.
Ability to work effectively and communicate as part of a cell team.

Responsibilities

Operate a plastic injection machine to produce a variety of parts.
Ensure the quality of produced pieces.
Meet department production needs.
Show the supervisor the first piece produced on each setup.
Set and manage machine parameters, including cycle, temperature, pressure, and weigh feeder settings.
Notify the Leader or Manufacturing Manager if machine setup or operation is mechanically difficult or if other problems exist.
Visually inspect parts for defects.

Benefits

Competitive wages.
Flexibility with shift starting time.
Clean, air-conditioned work facility, including the factory floor.
401(k) savings plan with a 3% employer contribution and dollar-for-dollar match on employee deferred pre-tax savings up to 6% of base pay.
Tobacco-Free Credit.
Medical, prescription, dental, disability, vision, and life insurance coverage.
Vacation time.
Flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (HSA) options.
Pre-tax and Roth 401(k) plans with employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution.
Paid holidays.
Paid parental leave and adoption assistance programs.
Optional auto, home, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance coverage.
Tuition assistance and ongoing professional development opportunities.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).