CMM Operator

Company: Howmet Aerospace
Location: La Porte
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Weekend shift position: 12-hour shifts 6am-6pm / 6pm - 6amJob SummaryThe CMM assignment is intended to support production needs.Basic Training Required:Training will be providedEssential FunctionsPerforms routine production inspections as required by Utilizing CMMs to dimensionally inspect castings, patterns, gauges, and fixtures in order to assess their conformance to established specifications.Adherence to applicable quality standards, company policies and procedures, customer requirements, and safety initiatives is mandatory.Job Responsibilities/ ActivitiesQualifications:Working knowledge of CMMs and their applications is preferred.Practiced familiarity with Layout Inspection procedures and results is preferred.Independent, self-motivated worker able multi-task.Computer fluency, including Microsoft Office applicationsGood communication skills, both verbal and written.Team-oriented attitudeUse lot routers and PC (product criteria) to determine correct programsConfigure chucks and fixtures to be usedLoad and run product; troubleshooting when necessaryReview and save dataRun multiple CMMs with varying cycle timesGood prioritization skills are necessaryBlue print reading and interpretation skills preferredSome algebra, trigonometry and basic computer programming skills preferred.Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Employee is required to execute the following:Occasional bending, reaching, pushing and pulling when retrieving and moving various itemsLifting intermittently of various items. Typically, assistance would be provided for weights exceeding 35 poundsGood manual dexterity to operate computer equipment and precision measuring instrumentsOral communication via telephone or in person while interacting with customers, suppliers, or other employeesPosition may require more than eight hours daily and more than five days weekly to complete work assignmentsSitting in chairs (swivel, padded, and adjustable)Squatting / crouching when retrieving stored items from lower shelves and file cabinets, making equipment / product inspections, etcStanding for approximately 80% of the work dayVisual monitoring of computer screensWork Environment:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Duties are performed primarily in manufacturing areas where compliance with applicable safety rules is required. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be occasionally required to work near moving mechanical parts and exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level is non-hazardous.EHS RequirementsExpected to assist in the implementation of EHS Values and policy statements and accompanying principals.Comply with all department, facility, corporate and regulatory EHS regulations.Wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE).Report all job-related illness and injuries (Per Employee Handbook).Report all safety, health and environmental concerns to your supervisor in a timely manner.Attend all EHS training.Quality StatementThe products we manufacture are used in important industries - transporting goods and people; the defense of our country; critical energy infrastructure for hospitals and public safety. Livelihoods and lives depend upon the products we manufacture. What we do as an organization is important and the first, and best, "line of defense" against non-conforming products escaping to our customers is you. A simple message: don t take it, don t make it, and don t pass it.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 is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.About Howmet AerospaceHowmet Aerospace Inc., headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company s primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, and titanium structural parts necessary for mission-critical performance and efficiency in aerospace and defense applications, as well as forged wheels for commercial transportation. With nearly 1,150 granted and pending patents, the Company s differentiated technologies enable lighter, more fuel-efficient aircraft to operate with a lower carbon footprint. For more information, visit

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