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Howmet Aerospace

IGT EQ Casting Tech

Howmet Aerospace, Hampton, Virginia, United States, 23661

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Howmet Aerospace Howmet Aerospace is a world leader in investment casting of superalloys, aluminum and titanium primarily for jet aircraft and industrial gas turbine markets. For more information about Howmet Aerospace, visit us online at www.howmet.com. Job Summary

The EQ Casting Tech operates casting furnaces within allowable guidelines, schedules work by coordinating job and correct alloy, records and monitors all furnace melting process information, and follows schedules and completes work as required. Essential Functions & Job Responsibilities

Operates and maintains casting furnaces. Coordinates job numbers with correct alloy, weight, and temperature per PMS. Ensures that charges are properly identified and correspond to appropriate numbers and lot routers. Transports ingots of alloy to work unit utilizing hoist to lift to specific areas and load into chamber box/charge box. Handles molds from pre-heat furnace to casting furnace. Monitors gauges to assure correct settings, accurate pour speed and appropriate crucible size for melting process. Determines accurate pump down time to prescribed vacuum levels. Replaces crucibles/packs crucibles using grog according to best practices. Records temperature at unit and signals team operators to remove mold from preheat. Cleans and removes all metal from splash guards, crucible blocks, and furnace. Must comply with all company attendance policies and guidelines, including regular attendance and assigned overtime. Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

An application must include a resume for review and consideration. High school diploma or GED required. At least 2 years of continuous related manufacturing experience or training; recent graduates must provide a letter of recommendation. Problem solving and mechanical aptitude. Availability for all shifts (including 2nd, 3rd, and weekend shifts); ability to work overtime as schedules may vary. Legally authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available. Access to export-controlled items; employment offers conditioned upon ability to lawfully obtain access. Preferred Qualifications

Basic understanding of industrial and mechanical drawings. Ability to follow written or oral instructions with general understanding. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. 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. For ESG information, visit www.howmet.com/esg-report. Equal Opportunity Employer: Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

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