Job Description

Tooling Designer Location United States :

Howmet Engines is a world-class producer of aero engine and industrial gas turbine components, including airfoils, rings, disks and forgings. We excel in vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts that enable the next generation of quieter, more fuel-efficient aero engines and cleaner power generation. 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 is a world-class supplier of vacuum and air-melted nickel- and cobalt-based superalloys to aerospace, gas turbine, medical and other high-technology industrial markets.

Howmet Aerospace is currently looking a Tool Designer to join our Howmet Casting plant in Dover, New Jersey. The work hours for this Afternoon Shift are Monday to Friday 2:30PM-11PM Training will occur on Day Shift Monday - Friday 6:00A - 2:30P

Anticipated Pay Range: $34 - $37 per hour *Pay rates within this range are determined based on various factors including experience, education, certifications, etc.

Position will receive an hourly "shift premium" while assigned to an off-shift.

JOB SUMMARY This position will support Tool Room by performing Unigraphics design of new support tooling and fixtures related to NPI and/or process improvement initiatives of Production product line. This position will have primary focus around wax mold design, wax support tooling design, and core support tooling design to achieve optimal casting yield results. This position will also design, build, modify, and maintain post-cast support tooling, gauges, and fixtures.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Tool design for but not limited to design/build and/or reworks for wax pattern and core dies, gating dies, and support tooling and fixtures with a primary focus on wax and core tooling.
• Communicates regularly with Tooling Process Owner/Technical Director regarding design concepts and improvements.
• Creates 3-D solid CAD models with Siemens NX, Unigraphics to meet customer specifications.
• Evaluates dimensional data using 3D scanning software with the aim of improving tool design related to casting dimensional and quality results. Utilize basic engineering skills to approach problems analytically and derive sound conclusions.
• Creates fully annotated engineering drawing details required for manufacturing.
• Collaborates with Product/Process Engineering regarding design development and final approvals.
• Collaborates with Programmers and Die Makers to ensure the DFM considerations are achieved.
• Supports design for manufacturing and automation production readiness related to Product/Process Engineering

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Expected to assist in the implementation of Howmet Aerospace's EHS value and policy statement and its accompanying principles.
• Comply with all department, facility, Corporate and Regulatory EH&S regulations.
• Wear all required personal protective equipment.
• Report all job-related illness and injuries. (Per employee handbook).
• Report all Safety, Health & Environmental concerns to your supervisor in a timely manner.
• Attend all EH&S training.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED
• Basic computer skills; Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint.
• 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 a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. "Green Card holder"), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

RELOCATION

Not applicable

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Tooling design and/or CAD experience using Unigraphics strongly preferred
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong analytical abilities
• CAM programming for CNC and Wire EDM manufacturing
• Minimum 3 years design experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Highly detailed and organized
• Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with others
• Self-motivated

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Howmet Engines is a world-class producer of aero engine and industrial gas turbine components, including airfoils, rings, disks and forgings. We excel in vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts that enable the next generation of quieter, more fuel-efficient aero engines and cleaner power generation. 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 is a world-class supplier of vacuum and air-melted nickel- and cobalt-based superalloys to aerospace, gas turbine, medical and other high-technology industrial markets.

Howmet Aerospace is currently looking a Tool Designer to join our Howmet Casting plant in Dover, New Jersey. The work hours for this Afternoon Shift are Monday to Friday 2:30PM-11PM Training will occur on Day Shift Monday - Friday 6:00A - 2:30P

Anticipated Pay Range: $34 - $37 per hour *Pay rates within this range are determined based on various factors including experience, education, certifications, etc.

Position will receive an hourly "shift premium" while assigned to an off-shift.

JOB SUMMARY This position will support Tool Room by performing Unigraphics design of new support tooling and fixtures related to NPI and/or process improvement initiatives of Production product line. This position will have primary focus around wax mold design, wax support tooling design, and core support tooling design to achieve optimal casting yield results. This position will also design, build, modify, and maintain post-cast support tooling, gauges, and fixtures.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Tool design for but not limited to design/build and/or reworks for wax pattern and core dies, gating dies, and support tooling and fixtures with a primary focus on wax and core tooling.
• Communicates regularly with Tooling Process Owner/Technical Director regarding design concepts and improvements.
• Creates 3-D solid CAD models with Siemens NX, Unigraphics to meet customer specifications.
• Evaluates dimensional data using 3D scanning software with the aim of improving tool design related to casting dimensional and quality results. Utilize basic engineering skills to approach problems analytically and derive sound conclusions.
• Creates fully annotated engineering drawing details required for manufacturing.
• Collaborates with Product/Process Engineering regarding design development and final approvals.
• Collaborates with Programmers and Die Makers to ensure the DFM considerations are achieved.
• Supports design for manufacturing and automation production readiness related to Product/Process Engineering

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Expected to assist in the implementation of Howmet Aerospace's EHS value and policy statement and its accompanying principles.
• Comply with all department, facility, Corporate and Regulatory EH&S regulations.
• Wear all required personal protective equipment.
• Report all job-related illness and injuries. (Per employee handbook).
• Report all Safety, Health & Environmental concerns to your supervisor in a timely manner.
• Attend all EH&S training.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED
• Basic computer skills; Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint.
• 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 a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. "Green Card holder"), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

RELOCATION

Not applicable

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Tooling design and/or CAD experience using Unigraphics strongly preferred
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong analytical abilities
• CAM programming for CNC and Wire EDM manufacturing
• Minimum 3 years design experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Highly detailed and organized
• Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with others
• Self-motivated

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

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 $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, 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 2024 Environmental Social and Governance report at . Equal Opportunity Employer: Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and 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

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Permanent employment, Full time, Relocation, Shift work, Day shift, Afternoon shift, Monday to Friday,

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