Production Worker (Rough Sandblaster - 2nd Shift)
About The Position
Howmet Aerospace is hiring a Rough Sandblaster for its Howmet Casting operation in Dover, New Jersey. The position uses sandblasting and related equipment to finish castings, remove scale and foreign material, and smooth small imperfections. The afternoon shift is scheduled from 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.; training takes place on day shift, Monday through Friday, from 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. An hourly shift premium applies while assigned to an off-shift. The starting hourly rate is $23.58, increasing to $26.33 after 12 months. The role is in a manufacturing environment and involves operating equipment, maintaining production records and a clean and safe work area, and collaborating with team members. Workers must follow safety requirements, use required personal protective equipment, and report safety, health, and environmental concerns. The position requires frequent standing and bending and lifting up to 25 pounds. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship and relocation benefits are not available; candidates residing within 50 miles of Dover, New Jersey, will be considered.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States; employment eligibility will be verified at hire.
- Must be able to lawfully obtain access to export-controlled items.
- Candidates must reside within a 50-mile radius of Dover, New Jersey.
- Frequent standing and bending and lifting up to 25 pounds.
Responsibilities
- Operate sandblast, tumbling, vibratory, or REM equipment to clean metal castings of scale, foreign material, and discoloration and produce a smooth surface.
- Work and communicate effectively with team members.
- Maintain production counts and other records as required.
- Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe workplace.
- Follow applicable safety rules and work safely.
- Verify calibration stickers and ensure equipment is in acceptable condition.
- Verify routers are correct before working on castings.
- Assist with implementation of EHS values, policies, and principles; comply with EHS regulations; wear required PPE; report work-related illnesses, injuries, and safety, health, or environmental concerns; and attend EHS training.
Benefits
- Paid vacation
- 13 paid holidays per year
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with possible employer matching and a separate employer retirement contribution
- Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision benefits offered upon hire
- Employee life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition assistance
- Free fitness center membership
- FSA and HSA account options
- Paid parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Disability coverage
- Optional auto, home, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance
- Professional development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
