Group Leader (Metal Workcell 2nd Shift) at Howmet Aerospace

Rockaway Township, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Oct, 26

Salary

23.92

Posted On

21 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Production Scheduling, Continuous Improvement, Troubleshooting, Employee Training, Performance Appraisal, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Time & Attendance Management, Quality Control, Cost Improvement, Synchronous Manufacturing

Industry

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Description

Howmet Dover Casting is a world-class supp of complex, investment-cast turbine airfoils and other components for the aircraft engine and industrial gas turbine industries. Howmet Dover Alloy is a world-class supplier of vacuum and air-melted nickel- and cobalt-based superalloys to aerospace, gas turbine, medical and other high-technology industrial markets. Howmet Aerospace is currently looking a Process Team Member to join our Dover Alloy group in Dover, New Jersey. The work hours for this Weekend Night position are 12.5 hour shifts starting on Friday 6 PM, Saturday 6 PM, Sunday 6 PM. New Hire Starting Hourly Rate: $21.58, After 12 Months: $23.92. Along with your pay, our company provides you with a comprehensive package of benefits that is competitive with other leading companies. Some of our benefits include: Paid vacation each year, based on length of service; 13 paid holidays per year; 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, company may match a percentage of your pre-tax contributions; Employer contribution to your Retirement Savings Plan account each pay period; Medical/Prescription Drug/Dental/Vision benefits offered upon hire; Employee Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Tuition Assistance Program; Free fitness center membership; Shift premium. JOB SUMMARY Under the direction of the Area Supervisor/Manager, this position oversees daily operations for the manufacturing areas of the assigned department during the assigned shift. The Group Leader is expected to train and assist operators in the department as well as schedule labor and participate/lead continuous improvement project. They will also troubleshoot and communicate product and employee problems to supervisor as well as work in other departments base on production needs. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES * Expected to assist in the implementation of Howmet Aerospace’s EHS value and policy statement and its accompanying principles; * Comply with all department, facility, Corporate and Regulatory EH&S regulations. * Wear all required personal protective equipment; * Report all job-related illness and injuries. (Per employee handbook); * Report all Safety, Health & Environmental concerns to your supervisor in a timely manner; * Attend all EH&S training. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Job Functions * Schedules work for department * Coordinate with Production Planner and other supervisors to ensure customer schedules are met * Acts as a change agent/leader for new initiatives in department * Assist with implementing methods for quality and cost improvements; * Ensure NES/hourly reports in respective area/shift complete all necessary training; * Ensure New to the Job (NTJ) requirements are met for reports in respective area/shift; * Manage respective area/shift NES/hourly reports in Time & Attendance System; * Participate in the performance appraisals of hourly reports in respective area/shift by providing Area Supervisor with ratings and feedback; * Recognize and ensure timely communication of any safety, quality, productivity, and employee concerns to supervision; * Schedule department coordinating with other manufacturing areas to ensure customer schedules are met; * Ensure quality and productivity standards are maintained/exceeded; * Ensure fair and consistent enforcement of all company policies and procedures; * Actively work to develop and implement Synchronous Manufacturing; * Must actively participate in seminars and training in supervision, communications, and ongoing improvement programs (ABS, IPC, IPM, EH&S, Synchronous Mfg.) * Perform other duties as might be assigned by supervision. JOB SPECIFICATIONS Other Skills/Abilities * As part of training, must learn the operation of the assigned department * Results oriented, able to take initiative and demonstrate strong leadership skills; * Must have strong verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to work flexible hours from time to time with little advance notice. 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 $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, 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 2025 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report [https://www.howmet.com/esg-report/]. Follow: LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/howmet-aerospace], Twitter [https://twitter.com/howmetaerospace], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/howmetaerospace/], Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/Howmetaerospace/], and YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/howmetaerospace]. 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 TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com [TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com] The Howmet engines business produces world-class aerospace engine components, including investment castings, fasteners, rings and forgings. Our vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts enable the next generation of quieter, cleaner and more fuel-efficient aerospace engines. Able to supply more than 90% of structural and rotating aerospace engine components.

Responsibilities

Oversees daily manufacturing operations for the assigned shift, including labor scheduling and operator training. Leads continuous improvement projects and communicates production or employee issues to management.