IGT DS Casting Technician

3 weeks ago


Hampton, Virginia, United States Howmet Corporation Full time
Job Summary: The IGT Casting Technician operates casting furnaces within allowable guidelines, schedules work by coordinating job and correct alloy, records and monitors all furnace melting process information, and follows schedules and completes work as required.

Key Responsibilities:
• Operators and maintains casting furnaces.
• Coordinates job numbers with correct alloy, weight, and temperature per PMS.
• Ensures that charges are properly identified and corresponded to appropriate numbers and lot routers.
• Transports ingots of alloy to work unit utilizing hoist to lift to specific areas and load into chamber box/charge box.
• Handles molds from pre-heat furnace to casting furnace.
• Monitors gauges to assure correct settings, accurate pour speed and appropriate crucible size for melting process.
• Determines accurate pump down time to prescribed vacuum levels.
• Replaces crucibles/packs crucibles using grog according to best practices.
• Records temperature at unit and signals team operators to remove mold from preheat.
• Cleans and removes all metal from splash guards, crucible blocks, and furnace.

Requirements:
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• At least 2 years of continuous related manufacturing experience or training required.
• Problem solving and mechanical aptitude and abilities required.
• Availability for all shifts, including 2nd shift, 3rd shift, and weekend shift, is necessary. The ability to work overtime and weekends is required as schedules may vary based on operational needs; flexibility is essential.
• 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.

About the Team:
The Howmet engines business produces world-class aerospace engine components, including investment castings, fasteners, rings and forgings. Our vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts enable the next generation of quieter, cleaner and more fuel-efficient aerospace engines. Able to supply more than 90% of structural and rotating aerospace engine components.

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