Shell Operator

6 days ago


Georgetown, Canada Howmet Aerospace Full time

Verifies routings with castings to assure that all previous operations have been completed.
- Ensure continuous production, minimizing down time.
- Verify and maintain all slurry post for proper slurry height.
- Work closely with supervisor/ team leader, and other members of your team to coordinate your daily activities.
- Verify raw material quality and notify your team leader of any non-conforming product. (ex.: sand, ludox, ipa, etc.)
- Take out all slurry for lab testing.
- Prepare all top up slurries.
- Ensure that all the equipment function properly and notify your team leader of any malfunction that may occur.
- Use product criteria and activity instructions for guidance.
- Daily verifications of working tools (ex: clips, scrapers, etc) and notify your team leader if there is a shortage.
- Verify that there is enough material to keep production constant (ex: sand in hoppers, slurry level in pots, material to make new slurry, etc.)
- Eliminate waste caused by the process, material handling and unnecessary traveling.
- Is responsible for reading the process sheets.
- Is responsible for entering production in computer.
- Keeps slurry tank filled with slurry.
- Handles chemicals required by the shell department.
- Cleans and prepares the parts before each dip.
- Perfoms operations such as loading and unloading of shells (take down)
- Is responsible for the general housekeeping of the area and is responsible for using the proper safety precautions.
- Willing to be trained in other areas of production.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
- Ability to handle hoists
- Visual dexterity
- Manual dexterity
- Ability to use measuring instruments
- Uses sound judgment
- Follows all Environmental, Health and Safety policies and procedures
- Follows all Quality policies and procedures as stated in the Quality Management System

High School Dimploma or Equivalent

Starting Wage: $20 per hour

Monday to Friday: 6:30am to 3:00pm / Overtime may be required

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). Howmet Aerospace will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify our Human Resource Department so that we can assist you further.


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