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Furnace Operator - Night Shift at Howmet

Howmet Houston, TX

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Job Info Job Identification115323 Job CategoryOperations Posting Date12/02/2025, 10:27 PM Locations 7600 South Santa Fe, Houston, TX, 77061, US (On-site) Job ScheduleFull time Export-Controlled DataThis position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items , Responsibilities Essential Functions:Howmet's Houston Extrusions Plant (77061) focuses on converting specialty metals into value added extrusions for the aerospace and defense industries. The Furnace Operator is responsible for operating the furnace, following exact instructions per work order and maintaining work area clean. Role and Responsibilities:Operate furnaces with minimal supervisionInterpret and control furnace conditions to ensure the product is consistent with customer specifications and meets all quality standards. Record production data and maintain accurate production logs.Lifting, carrying, and push-pulling material in the furnace.Inspect furnaces and equipment to locate wear and defects.Maintain temperature logs.Maintain a clean and safe work environment.Perform other duties as assigned., Qualifications Basic Qualifications:Highschool diploma or GEDA minimum of 3 years' experience of machine operation in a production environment This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.Preferred Qualifications:A minimum of one year of Foundry experience in a production environment.Must be able to obtain an in-house mobile equipment certification, including use of forklift and boom lift.Experience with conducting general maintenance on equipment or experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, or electrical systems. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals and blueprints.Experience using a computer to enter and track data. Ability to work a flexible work schedule to include holidays, weekends, and overtime.Physical Demands: The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50lbs., 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 $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, 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 2024 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 employer. We 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 [email protected]

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