What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machining Technician, Davenport position at Howmet Aerospace?
Responsibilities
About Howmet Aerospace
Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE : HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $6.6 billion in revenue in 2023, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2023 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com / esg-report.
Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is seeking a Machine Tech, Davenport in our Torrance, California location. HFS is a business unit of Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Torrance, California. We hold the number one global position in aerospace fastening systems, and we're the North American leader in commercial transportation fasteners. Our high-tech, multi-material fastening systems are found nose to tail on aircraft and aerospace engines. Our products are also critical components of industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, and construction and industrial equipment.
Primary Purpose
Independently sets up and operates Davenport Machines to perform several primary machining operations such as; turning, facing, shaving, chamfering, drilling, counter boring, reaming and threading of raw metal stock to produce precision metal product and trains / mentors new operators in the department
Responsibilities :
- Create own layout from part print and determine the Revolutions Per Minute (RPM) and cycle times as required
- Perform first piece verification process per part print as required
- Perform Lock / Out Tag / Out (LOTO)
- Run multiple machines as required while maintaining high quality parts, efficiency and productivity per standard time on router
- Perform Preventative Maintenance sheet daily
- Takes initiative to perform daily 5s in assigned area and machinery
- Active involvement in Autonomous Maintenance and process improvements initiatives
- Perform Statistical Process Control (SPC) and System 21 & 22 per part print as required
- Train new operators as required
- Performs other duties as assigned to meet facility goals
- With minimum assistance from Lead, the operator will perform all standard set up within standard time on router; operating, troubleshooting, and machine service as required
- Adjust machining parts, tooling, including sharpening tools on surface grinders or pedestal grinders
- Set-up and operation of equipment - Multiple Spindle (Davenport / Chucker).
- Responsible for producing and maintaining high level quality parts per print specifications
- Work with various types of material such as Titanium, Aluminum, and other stainless steel
- Perform first piece verification process per part print as required
- Run multiple machines as required which maintaining high quality parts, efficiency, and productivity per standard time on router
- Perform Preventative Maintenance per daily schedule
- Take initiative to perform daily 5S in assigned area and machinery
- Active involvement in autonomous maintenance and process improvements initiatives
- Understand and perform statistical process control
- Perform other duties as assigned to meet facility goals
Essential Knowledge / Skills
Qualifications
Basic Requirements :
Preferred Qualifications :
Benefits / Salary :
The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, 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 $24.00 to $34.00
About Us
Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE : HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $6.6 billion in revenue in 2023, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2023 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com / esg-report. Follow : LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.
Equal Opportunity Employer :
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. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com
About the Team
Howmet fastening systems are the premier aerospace and industrial fasteners, latches, bearings, fluid fittings and installation tools. Our products are used nose to tail on commercial and military defense aircraft, as well as on jet engines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, wind turbines, solar power systems, and construction and industrial equipment.
Salary : $24 - $34
