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Cell Operator Post-Fire - Weekend 1st shift

Howmet Aerospace
Morristown, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Apr 2025

About the role

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (DUTIES) OF THE JOB:

  • Correctly wand onto the shop floor data system for labor
  • Read and follow appropriate product criteria, activity instruction’s, and elements
  • Follow all safety precautions as spelled out in the Activity Instruction
  • Use of appropriate equipment/tools (Press, Pill Heater, Belt Sander, Anneal Bake Oven, Ring Press, CNC Machines, Burr Gun, Ultra Max, Hand Tools)
  • Form and finish cores per Activity instruction and product criteria
  • Load anneal bake setters per product criteria, if required
  • Load and unload anneal bake oven, if required
  • Understanding of loading and operation of CNC machines
  • Responsible for visual and dimensional quality of green cores (gauge cores)
  • Visually inspect cores for unacceptable defects per the product criteria or activity instruction
  • Correctly wand lot travelers and scrap after each tray and take cores to kiln truck
  • Fill out OEE sheets
  • Maintain clean work area and perform TPM per schedule
  • Perform pre-shift die inspection and TPM checklist.
  • Observe safety policies and regulations
  • Maintain high attendance record
  • Basic understanding of the use of dial calipers, micrometers and pin gauges
  • Understand use of the HCS ‘Help Chain”
  • Maintain pacing via Aussie Pace System
  • Perform Problem Solving with Leadership
  • Perform other duties as directed by Leadership

**The work schedule for this position is Weekend 1st shift Saturday, Sunday, +1 additional day through the week from 7am to 7pm. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (DUTIES) OF THE JOB:
  • Correctly wand onto the shop floor data system for labor
  • Read and follow appropriate product criteria, activity instruction’s, and elements
  • Follow all safety precautions as spelled out in the Activity Instruction
  • Use of appropriate equipment/tools (10x Magnifying Glass, Brushes, Patch/Ludox, Sandpaper, Ultra Max, Diamond File, Flat File, Disc, Burr, Collet, Mandrel, Tie Bar Machine, Go/NoGo Pins, other equipment/tools as required)
  • Visually inspect core for obvious scrap
  • Prepare tie bar machine according to AI (if applicable)
  • Cut tie bar (CTB) per product criteria (if applicable)
  • Prepare CTB machine for blending using proper equipment (if applicable)
  • Blend tie bar (if applicable)
  • Correctly perform Post-Fire CNC Operation
  • Check slot width with go/no go pins if required by product criteria (gauge cores) or if excessive finish is performed
  • Visually inspect cores for unacceptable defects per the product criteria or AI such as cracks, chips, excess parting lines, negatives, crazing, and positives
  • Use ceramic patch material where allowed by the product criteria, to repair cracks, chips, negatives, and crazing. Remove excess patch using brush or sandpaper
  • Communicate with pre fire operators any current quality issues
  • Core fill slots with liquid wax per product criteria and other core prep work as called out on the product criteria such as adding standoffs
  • Correctly wand lot travelers and scrap after each tray
  • Maintain pacing via ½ hr x ½ hr sheets or Pace Board
  • Use Pace System when applicable
  • Work with Leadership on Problem Solving
  • Understand use of the HCS ‘Help Chain” 
  • Maintain clean work area
  • Observe safety policies

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