Press Operator - Night Shift

Howmet Aerospace•Houston, TX

About The Position

Responsibilities Essential Functions: Operate a 5K Extrusion Press by loading billets onto the feed conveyors, heating the billets in an induction system, and then extruding that billet thru a predetermined tooling stack. Once extruded, parts shall be inspected for conformity, split (as needed), then stamped with the corresponding production order and extrusion number. Role and Responsibilities: Load billets to the extrusion press Assemble tooling stacks/dies for as assigned for each production order material master and install onto die slide of extrusion press Heat billets in induction system Extrude billets thru extrusion press, cut back end off and reclaim die Inspect extrusion for conformity Split extrusion (as needed) Stamp production order and extrusion number onto the extrusion Operate overhead bridge cranes and jib cranes Operator forklift and side loader. Ability to work with external and internal customers. Ability to read and react to verbal and non-verbal communication while maintaining a high level of professionalism. Perform other duties as assigned by Management. Complies with all EHS rules required for the work environment. Qualifications BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Highschool Diploma or GED Minimum 2-5 years quality experience in a manufacturing environment. Physical Demands: This is primarily a warehouse environment position. Sitting, standing and possibly heavy lifting (up to 100 lbs) may be required. Temperature conditions will vary with the outside environment. 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. 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. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 2-5 years’ Experience in metals manufacturing Excellent Communication and Presentation skills (written, verbal and non- verbal), ability to communicate with all levels of the organization. Must work well in a team environment and commit to continuous improvement.

Requirements

Highschool Diploma or GED
Minimum 2-5 years quality experience in a manufacturing environment
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.
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.

Nice To Haves

2-5 years’ Experience in metals manufacturing
Excellent Communication and Presentation skills (written, verbal and non- verbal), ability to communicate with all levels of the organization.
Must work well in a team environment and commit to continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

Load billets to the extrusion press
Assemble tooling stacks/dies for as assigned for each production order material master and install onto die slide of extrusion press
Heat billets in induction system
Extrude billets thru extrusion press, cut back end off and reclaim die
Inspect extrusion for conformity
Split extrusion (as needed)
Stamp production order and extrusion number onto the extrusion
Operate overhead bridge cranes and jib cranes
Operator forklift and side loader
Ability to work with external and internal customers
Ability to read and react to verbal and non-verbal communication while maintaining a high level of professionalism
Perform other duties as assigned by Management
Complies with all EHS rules required for the work environment