Shell Operator

Starting Wage: $20.00 per hour.

This position is to fill a current vacancy.

• Verifies routings with castings to assure that all previous operations have been completed.

• Ensure continuous production, minimizing down time.

• Verify and maintain all slurry post for proper slurry height.

• Work closely with supervisor/ team leader, and other members of your team to coordinate your daily activities.

• Verify raw material quality and notify your team leader of any non-conforming product. (ex.: sand, ludox, ipa, etc.)

• Take out all slurry for lab testing.

• Prepare all top up slurries.

• Ensure that all the equipment function properly and notify your team leader of any malfunction that may occur.

• Use product criteria and activity instructions for guidance.

• Daily verifications of working tools (ex: clips, scrapers, etc) and notify your team leader if there is a shortage.

• Verify that there is enough material to keep production constant (ex: sand in hoppers, slurry level in pots, material to make new slurry, etc.)

• Eliminate waste caused by the process, material handling and unnecessary traveling.

• Is responsible for reading the process sheets.

• Is responsible for entering production in computer.

• Keeps slurry tank filled with slurry.

• Handles chemicals required by the shell department.

• Cleans and prepares the parts before each dip.

• Prefoms operations such as loading and unloading of shells (take down)

• Is responsible for the general housekeeping of the area and is responsible for using the proper safety precautions.

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.

• Ability to handle hoists

• Visual dexterity

• Manual dexterity                                             

• Ability to use measuring instruments                                                

• Uses sound judgment

• Follows all Environmental, Health and Safety policies and procedures

• Follows all Quality policies and procedures as stated in the Quality Management System

Howmet Aerospace provides equal opportunities for all applicants and is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.