Forming Tech, Nutformer - Howmet Aerospace
Fullerton, CA 92831
About the Job
Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company's sales for 2022 approximated $5.7 billion. The Company's primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With nearly 1,150 granted and pending patents, the Company's differentiated technologies promote more fuel efficiency for aircraft and commercial transportation. For more information, visit www.howmet.com , including content shared during the Company's May 2022 Technology Day.
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Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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- High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.
- Five to seven years of experience in set up operation of five to seven dye nut formers or equivalent previous experience with a fastener manufacturing company.
- Ability to trouble-shoot and solve problems of the most advanced level.
- Must possess a working knowledge of ferrous and non-ferrous metals and their alloys.
- 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
The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package available day one of hire, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), excellent 401k matching program, paid holidays and vacation. Howmet Aerospace curates a strong working environment through opportunities for career progression, community engagement activities, and flexible schedules contingent upon role and location. The salary range for this position is $21.00 - 32.00.
- High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.
- Five to seven years of experience in set up operation of five to seven dye nut formers or equivalent previous experience with a fastener manufacturing company.
- Ability to trouble-shoot and solve problems of the most advanced level.
- Must possess a working knowledge of ferrous and non-ferrous metals and their alloys.
- 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
The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package available day one of hire, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), excellent 401k matching program, paid holidays and vacation. Howmet Aerospace curates a strong working environment through opportunities for career progression, community engagement activities, and flexible schedules contingent upon role and location. The salary range for this position is $21.00 - 32.00.Sets up and operates multi-station Nut Former and Formax to produce parts consistent with print specifications. Able to trouble shoot all forming and tooling issues in the department as necessary.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Independently operates and makes complete set ups on National and Formax Nut Formers producing parts to dimensional tolerance as specified by drawing, nut former parts prints and machine layouts.
- Selects, mounts, and adjusts proper punches and dye sets.
- Assembles dyes and punches using Hydraulic press.
- Sets machine speeds, feeds and stops.
- Utilizes extensive knowledge of metal flow capabilities of various metals to operate equipment and produce parts, avoiding fractures and folds in the finished product.
- Checks parts with standard gauges or precision measuring instruments and submits parts for "first article" inspection as required.
- Utilizes knowledge of metal flow capabilities of various metals to operate equipment and produce parts consistent with print specifications.
- Recognizes improper machine functioning and/or tooling problems and takes corrective action.
- Directs and assists operators and trainees during various stages of production runs if necessary.
- Parts to be lifted and/or transported may weigh up to 30 lbs.
- Keeps work area clean (and equipment), safe and in an orderly fashion daily.
- Performs other tasks of equal or lesser skill as required.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Independently operates and makes complete set ups on National and Formax Nut Formers producing parts to dimensional tolerance as specified by drawing, nut former parts prints and machine layouts.
- Selects, mounts, and adjusts proper punches and dye sets.
- Assembles dyes and punches using Hydraulic press.
- Sets machine speeds, feeds and stops.
- Utilizes extensive knowledge of metal flow capabilities of various metals to operate equipment and produce parts, avoiding fractures and folds in the finished product.
- Checks parts with standard gauges or precision measuring instruments and submits parts for "first article" inspection as required.
- Utilizes knowledge of metal flow capabilities of various metals to operate equipment and produce parts consistent with print specifications.
- Recognizes improper machine functioning and/or tooling problems and takes corrective action.
- Directs and assists operators and trainees during various stages of production runs if necessary.
- Parts to be lifted and/or transported may weigh up to 30 lbs.
- Keeps work area clean (and equipment), safe and in an orderly fashion daily.
- Performs other tasks of equal or lesser skill as required.