Howmet Aerospace
Sandblast Operator 1st or 2nd Shift
Branford, CT, United States · Junior
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About the role
- We are currently looking for a candidate to fill the role of 1st Shift (6:30am-3:00pm) or 2nd Shift (2:30pm-11:00pm) Sandblast Operator.
- This position is responsible for grit blasting parts used, largely, for small Jet engine components.
- This person will be responsible for the setup and operation of both manual and automatic grit blasting machines.
Requirements
- Candidate must be able to read and write in English.
- Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
- 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.
Nice to have
- 1-3 Years of manufacturing experience highly desired.
- Experience running manufacturing equipment, advanced math skills, and leadership qualities preferred.
- Skills & Abilities:
- Must be able to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
- Ability to write simple correspondence or documentation.
- Good math skills with the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
- Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Skills
- Starting salary $22.00/hour
- 2nd Shift Differential is $1.25/hour
- External hires are eligible for a $1,000 sign on bonus after successful completion of 6 months of employment.
- Benefits package includes, Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation, and more - eligible from day one.
- Excellent benefits/401K vested from day one.
Compensation
- Salary & Benefits
Company info
- Job Summary We are currently looking for a candidate to fill the role of 1st Shift (6:30am-3:00pm) or 2nd Shift (2:30pm-11:00pm) Sandblast Operator.
- Adhere to all company safety rules and practices and wear protective equipment as directed.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
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