2nd Shift - Machining Tech III, Threadroll

Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS), a business unit of Howmet Aerospace, is a global leader in aerospace fastening systems and the North American leader in commercial transportation fasteners. Our high-tech, multi-material fastening systems are integral to aircraft, aerospace engines, industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, and construction and industrial equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform thread roll operations on titanium screw products using Waterbury, Saspi, and Hartford thread rollers.
• Perform in-cell wash, tumble, flat roll operations, and run fillet roll machines as required.
• Conduct 1st Article and in-process inspections; use gages to measure critical thread roll dimensions and input SPC data into computer.
• Perform visual inspection under microscope to detect issues from the thread rolling process and prevent rejects/PDRs.
• Follow the 3-pan system and perform Lock/Out Tag/Out (LOTO).
• Assist with training and development of entry-level operators.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Follow all EHS Policies and Safety Procedures; report all incidents immediately.
• Set up and operate Threadroll machines; familiarity with tooling required.
• Read measuring devices and interpret specifications and work instructions.
• Understand routers and part drawings.
• Perform dimensional inspection using QC gages and compare results to specifications.
• Check parts visually under microscope and sort parts.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• 3 years of experience operating machinery.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; verification of employment eligibility required at hire. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience operating threadroll machinery.
• Ability to set up and operate multiple equipment types (e.g., pin heading, sleeve heading, pin rolling, band annealing, drilling, and/or assembly).
• Ability to read and interpret product prints.
• Ability to use inspection gages and instruments.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift/move up to 30 lbs (per EHS policies).
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.

Benefits

• Competitive wages.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Excellent 401k matching program.
• Paid holidays and vacation.
• Opportunities for career progression and community engagement activities.
• Flexible schedules contingent upon role and location.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $19.48 to $29.19 per hour.