Howmet Aerospace
Wax Injector 1st Shift
Job at a glance
- Pay
- $20
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Sector
- Operations & Manufacturing
- Posted
- Nov 3, 2026
- First found
- Nov 3, 2026, 4:11 PM ET
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About the job
Responsibilities
Organization Location: 3960 S Marginal Rd, Cleveland, OH 44114
Salary: $20 /hr. - $22/hr.
Job Description:
Under the supervision of the Production Area Lead, the Wax Injector position is accountable for:
- This position is responsible for shooting dies
- Meeting cell production needs
- Responsible for quality of the patterns you shoot
- Responsible for showing the supervisor first pattern you shoot on each setup
- Responsible for parameters set in machine
- Able to get tooling from shelves and setup on the machine
- Able to read the Quality Book, and P.M.S. sheets for each job
- Responsible for making sure when putting tooling away there is a storage bolt or bolts in tool. If there is not a storage hole in tool, tooling must put one in
- Responsible for keeping the machine and tooling clean
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) from an accredited institution (Required)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability to lift 40 pounds
- Previous injection molding machine experience
- Ability to effectively work AND communicate as part of a cell team
While not exposed to hazardous materials, this position requires wearing PPE (personal protection equipment). Following all basic safety precautions will reduce risk of potential injury. This position requires anywhere from light to moderate physical activity, such as walking, sitting, and standing for extended periods of time, as well as some lifting.
Benefits:
- Competitive wages
- Flexibility with shift starting time
- Clean, air-conditioned work facility (even on factory floor)
- 401k savings plan includes 3% of your eligible compensation, and a match of your deferred pre-tax savings dollar-for-dollar up to 6% of your base pay
- Tobacco-Free Credit
- Medical, Dental, Disability, Vision, and Life Insurance available
- Vacation Eligibility
About Us
Compensation and Benefits:
If a pay range is identified for this job, it is based on a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. Actual compensation is subject to variation due to factors such as education, experience, skillset, market/business considerations, and/or location.
Howmet Aerospace offers a competitive benefits package to support the health, financial well-being, and professional growth of our employees. Benefits include:
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Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits coverage, including FSA and HSA account options
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Pre-tax and Roth 401(k) retirement savings plans offering employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution
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Paid holidays and vacation time (eligibility, accrual, and usage are discretionary and governed by applicable policies)
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Paid parental leave and adoption assistance programs
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Life insurance and disability coverage plans
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Optional coverage plans for auto, home, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance
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Tuition Assistance Program and ongoing professional development opportunities
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Our Story:
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: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment 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
Additional Information
- Job Identification: 120123
- Job Category: Operations
- Posting Date: 2026-11-03
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Locations: 3960 South Marginal Road, Cleveland, OH, 44114-5096, US
- Remote Work Schedule Availability?: None
- Export-Controlled Data: 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
- Currency Code: US Dollar