Tool & Mold Maker A - 2nd shift

Job Summary

Develops, builds, modifies and repairs wax injection molds, fixtures and gauges used in the manufacturing and support processes.

Environmental Health & Safety Responsibilities

• Assists in the implementation of Howmet Aerospace’s EHS value and policy statement and its accompanying principles.
• Complies with all department, facility, Corporate and Regulatory EH&S regulations.
• Wears all required personal protective equipment.
• Reports all job-related illness and injuries.
• Reports all Safety, Health & Environmental concerns to your supervisor in a timely manner.
• Attends all EH&S training.

Essential Job Functions

• Plans, fabricates and constructs tooling such as wax injection molds, casting part holding fixtures and gauges that are used in wax injection, cutting, waterjet, grinding, CMM and other various pre and post cast operations from ferrous or non-ferrous metals and materials utilizing various types of precision machine shop equipment and hand tools with little or no supervision.
• Interprets casting blueprints, castings and various part dimensions to allow for proper construction of tooling, fixtures and gauges.
• Plans and carries out the repair or modifications of molds and tooling including the most delicate and complex.
• Performs all set-ups of machine shop equipment and molds utilizing their knowledge of machine shop practices and procedures.
• Generates Vertical Machining Center CNC cutter paths for various tools to design intent.
• Estimates construction and repair time for various tooling work.
• Completes the tool build to the design intent.

Qualifications

• BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
• 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.
• This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant’s ability to lawfully obtain access to such items.
• A minimum of 5 years of work experience as a toolmaker.
• No relocation benefit is offered for this position.
• Candidates residing within a 50 miles radius of Dover NJ will only be considered.
• PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Good communication skills, written and oral.
• Ability to perform improvement/modifications on existing molds, dies, gages, etc.
• Ability to apply College level math for design, including: Trig, Geometry, Compound Angles, and Hard-Point compensation allowance, etc.
• Understanding of tolerances, GD&T and familiarity with ANSI standards.
• Experience: A minimum of 5 years of work experience as a toolmaker.

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 $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. Follow us on: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.

Equal 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.