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Howmet Aerospace foundry Operator in Georgetown, Ontario

Tasks and responsibilities:

  • Collect samples for analysis

  • Pour and regulate molten metal flows into molds to produce ingots or other castings, using ladles and hand-controlled mechanisms

  • Prepare molten metal using various degassing and alloy addition techniques

  • Following gauge temperature readings and according to product criteria cast molten aluminum into ceramic molds

  • Ensure molds are clean and properly set up for casting operations

  • Position equipment (ladles and crucibles);

  • Remove excess metal (skim slag) from pots using hand tools and skimmers and collect scrap for recycling;

  • Charge crucibles with ingot and revert to specific amounts of metal**

  • Loading and unloading of molds from furnaces

Skills:

  • Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control and other techniques to effectively maximize the manufacturing and distribution of goods;

  • Knowledge of gauges, dials and other indicators to evaluate proper machinery functioning;

  • Ability to work in a team environment;

  • Demonstrate good communication skills;

  • Possess good judgement overall;

  • Effective time management skills;

  • Knowledge of machinery maintenance and ability to judge when it is needed;

  • Possess good reading and writing skills

  • Ability to work in a challenging environment with higher operating temperatures

  • Ability to lift to 50 lbs.

    About Howmet Aerospace

    Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company’s sales for 2022 approximated $5.7 billion. The Company’s primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With nearly 1,150 granted and pending patents, the Company’s differentiated technologies promote more fuel efficiency for aircraft and commercial transportation. For more information, visit www.howmet.com, including content shared during the Company’s May 2022 Technology Day.

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