What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Trainee (Forge / Hot Operations) position at Howmet?
Responsibilities
MUST be able to work ANY shift (days, nights, and / or weekends)
Shift times are based on department assignment. Shifts could vary between 8 hours, 10 hours, or 12 hours depending on the department.
Starting wage of $19.57 / hour with a pay increase upon receiving level 1 qualifications (within 3 - 6 months depending on candidate training). Candidates will be subject to a 90-day probationary and training period.
Our Savannah Operations is a heavy industrial forging manufacturing plant located in Midway, Georgia, employs approximately 170 people and is poised for growth!
We have immediate openings for Production Trainees. The Production Trainee position is an hourly entry level manufacturing job and can be placed in any one of our major departments : Forge and Hot Operations.
Candidates will perform a variety of tasks including the following : setting up the presses, assisting with die changes, manually moving product in and out of the furnace, checking temperatures, operating equipment for machining and inspections, operating hand tools, grinding parts, coating parts, and other related general manufacturing work.
Job Requirements :
- Candidates must have the flexibility to rotate in different positions throughout the plant
- Candidates MUST be able to work any shift
- Subject to preemployment contingencies : drug test, physical, and background check
Company Benefits :
We offer eligible employees a strong benefits package designed to assist employees and their families with financial security, health and well-being. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a variety of benefit programs :
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
Physical Requirements :
Ability to work in extreme heat, extreme cold, and be exposed to dust and smoke in the work environment on a daily basis.
Continuously required to wear common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats.
Ability to use computers.
Ability to read and understand work instructions.
Ability to hear and understand verbal instructions.
Continuously required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
The ability to raise / lower an object with control by reaching near floor, knee, waist, or chest levels.
The ability to keep or regain balance or remain upright when walking on varying surfaces.
The ability to make precisely coordinated movements with fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, place or assemble.
The ability to lift / push / pull up to 50 lbs on a regular basis.
Howmet Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer that supports diversity and inclusion. Howmet provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristics protected by law.
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
The Howmet structures business manufactures metallurgically advanced lightweight multi-material solutions that range from titanium mill products to titanium forgings, extrusions and assembled systems for aerospace and defense applications.
Job Info
Job Identification 111523
Job Category Operations
Posting Date 01 / 07 / 2025, 02 : 22 PM
Locations
93 Dunwoody Court, Midway, GA, 31320, US
Apply Before 03 / 03 / 2025, 04 : 52 AM
Job Schedule Full time
Remote Work Schedule Availability? None
LinkedIn Recruiter Tag #LI-BN1
Export-Controlled Data 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
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