Job Information
Howmet Aerospace Manufacturing Operator in United Kingdom
Essential Functions
The main function of the Manufacturing Operator position is to support the operation of multi station heading, rolling band annealing machinery, which produce high quality, premium fasteners. A flexible and responsive approach is essential, together with the ability to effectively problem solve and identify areas where improvements can be made to existing processes and methods. This role is on the rotating morning and afternoon shift, mornings 5.45am - 1.35pm, afternoons 1.25pm - 9.15pm.
Specific Responsibilities
Support with the setting of cold heading machines
Strong measuring equipment testing.
Identify and perform preventative maintenance tasks.
Maintain a high standard of housekeeping within Cell area - together with other Cell Members, keep area free from oil and ensure a safe working environment.
Fork Lift truck operation - in accordance with legislation and company safety regulations.
Understand and comply with the company’s EHS and quality procedures.
Input into the Cell Operation as a team member; working to best practice. Offer suggestions where appropriate to improve working methods and towards developing a continuous improvement environment.
Read graphs, charts and technical drawings.
Company Responsibilities
Maintain full compliance with Howmet policies and procedures and conduct all activities in accordance with the Code of Conduct.
Demonstrate a knowledge of and commitment to continuous improvement principles and techniques.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Competencies & Skills - Person specification
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to read & effectively interpret technical drawings
Mechanical aptitude with logical approach to problem solving
Able to work under own initiative
Team player with the ability to work with people at various levels within the organisation
Flexible approach with capacity to adapt to advancing environment
Able to identify improvements
Excellent time keeping & attendance
Benefits Package
Competitive salary and benefits to include;Pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution
Life cover 6 X base salary
Discretionary company performance related bonus scheme
Private Healthcare Insurance
Disability Insurance
Holidays starting at 22 days with the option to buy more and spread the cost over 12 months
Cash plan for employees and their families
Online savings platform and employee assistance programme
Counterbalance Fork Life License
NVQ Level 2 desirable
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. The Company’s sales for 2022 approximated $5.7 billion. The Company’s primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With nearly 1,150 granted and pending patents, the Company’s differentiated technologies promote more fuel efficiency for aircraft and commercial transportation. For more information, visit www.howmet.com, including content shared during the Company’s May 2022 Technology Day.
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