Production Assembler

Howmet Aerospace • Berea, OH

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About The Position

The Production Assembler safely performs assembly operations and operates manufacturing equipment according to established Standard Operating Procedures. The role assists with line setup and startup, maintains a clean and orderly work area, and inspects parts, components, and subassemblies to uphold quality standards. The assembler also addresses minor problems, handles materials as needed, and performs other assigned duties.

The position requires continuous standing for 8–10 hours daily, frequent lifting of up to 50 pounds, and ongoing grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, and walking. Daily and weekly overtime and weekend work may be required. Previous manufacturing experience is preferred but not required. Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is unavailable.

Howmet Aerospace describes its benefits as supporting employee health, financial well-being, and professional growth. Benefits include medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage; FSA and HSA options; retirement savings plans; paid holidays and vacation; parental leave and adoption assistance; life and disability coverage; optional insurance plans; tuition assistance; professional development; and an Employee Assistance Program.

Requirements

• Ability to perform basic arithmetic, including adding, subtracting, and multiplying whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
• Strong orientation toward quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Desire to learn new skills and improve technical knowledge.
• Ability to read and understand procedures, routers, and instructions.
• Flexibility in work assignments.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively implement or respond to change.
• Ability to continuously perform grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, and walking.
• Ability to stand continuously for 8–10 hours daily.
• Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work daily and weekly overtime and weekends as required.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States; employment eligibility verification is required at hire, and visa sponsorship is unavailable.

Nice To Haves

• Previous manufacturing experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform a variety of assembly operations in compliance with environmental, health, and safety policies and procedures.
• Operate manufacturing equipment according to established Standard Operating Procedures.
• Assist with line setups and startup, and maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Maintain quality standards by visually inspecting parts, components, and subassemblies.
• Recognize and solve minor problems that arise.
• Perform material handling requirements of the job.
• Perform other assigned duties.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed