Howmet Aerospace · 8 hours ago
Laser Weld Machine Operator Trainee 3rd Shift
4 Commercial Street, Branford, CT, 06405, US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$21.25/hr - $23.25/hr
1+ years expHowmet Aerospace Inc. is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. They are currently looking for a candidate to fill the role of Laser Weld Machine Operator Trainee on the 3rd shift, responsible for the setup and operation of laser powder welding equipment and various polishing equipment.
AerospaceTransportationManufacturing
No H1B
Responsibilities
Review work instructions, stored electronically and written in English, for each job assignment to ensure compliance with product requirements
Operates laser-beam machine, which produces heat from concentrated light beam, to weld metal components
Positions metal components in fixture and places components on fixture-holding table inside cavity
Types instructions into computer that automatically places fixture-holding table in operative position
Sights reference mark through computer and turns controls to move fixture to welding position
Types instructions to initiate weld cycle and to return fixture-holding table to unload position
As work is completed, complete all related paperwork i.e. routers, daily log sheets, etc. following standard operating procedures
Keep work area clean and organized
Adhere to all company safety rules and practices and wear protective equipment as directed
Perform other job duties as needed or directed by management
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution
Candidate must be able to read and write in English
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
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
1-3 Years of manufacturing experience highly desired
Experience running manufacturing equipment, advanced math skills, and leadership qualities preferred
Ability to perform precision laser powder blending tasks
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Excellent benefits/401K vested from day one
Paid time off package
Company
Howmet Aerospace
Howmet Aerospace produces jet engine components, aerospace fasteners, and forged wheels for aerospace and defense applications.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1B2025-11-03Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2024-08-08Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2016-10-21IPO
Leadership Team
Lola Lin
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
Jarrod Veal
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
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