Production Worker (Foundry Worker - Weekend Nights Shift)

Howmet Dover Casting is a world-class supplier of complex, investment-cast turbine airfoils and other components for the aircraft engine and industrial gas turbine industries. Howmet Dover Alloy provides vacuum and air-melted nickel- and cobalt-based superalloys to aerospace, gas turbine, medical, and other high-technology industrial markets.

About the role

This position is responsible for deplating, dewaxing, and inspection/wrapping of molds for casting in the Equiax and DS Foundry.

Schedule

• Midnight Shift: Sunday night – Thursday night, 10:00 PM – 06:30 AM
• Weekend Nights Shift: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 6:00 PM – 06:30 AM (with training on 1st shift Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM)

Pay

• Midnight Shift: New hire starting hourly rate $21.58; after 12 months $23.92
• Weekend Nights Shift: New hire starting hourly rate $25.00; after 12 months $27.71
• Hourly shift premium for off-shift assignments

Benefits

• Paid vacation based on length of service
• 13 paid holidays per year
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match and employer contributions
• Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision benefits offered upon hire
• Employee Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Free fitness center membership
• Short Term Disability coverage
• Performance Pay Bonus
• Wellness Programs
• Additional discounted benefits

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing Arconic’s Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) value and policy statement
• Comply with all department, facility, corporate, and regulatory EHS regulations
• Wear all required personal protective equipment
• Report job-related illness, injuries, and safety/health/environmental concerns
• Attend all EHS training
• Remove molds from output dry tunnels, remove hardware from molds, and record mold weights
• Load and unload autoclave and continuous dewax oven
• Perform Core Reclaim operation in the Equiax Foundry as needed
• Perform mold wash, inspection, mold wrap, and boroscope operation
• Operate attendant equipment and transport materials/molds as required
• Maintain a clean and safe working area
• Clean and prepare hardware for wax assembly
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of molds processed

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution
• Legally authorized to work in the United States; no visa sponsorship available
• Ability to lawfully obtain access to export-controlled items
• Must reside within a 50-mile radius of Dover, NJ (no relocation offered)
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow instructions; write and speak English

Physical Demands

• Occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds

About the company

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM) is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries, specializing in jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts, and forged wheels. With $8.3 billion in revenue in 2025, Howmet’s products enable fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to sustainability in aerospace and industrial markets.