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Manipulator Driver

Howmet Aerospace

Howmet Aerospace

Manipulator Driver

Fontana, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Howmet Aerospace is seeking a 2nd shift Manipulator Driver. This position is located in our Fontana, CA location.

    SUMMARY

    Under the direction of the Blacksmith and Forge Supervisor, the Manipulator Driver moves, stacks, loads and unloads forgings from furnaces utilizing electric, propane or diesel powered lift trucks within the forge shop, between departments and/or buildings.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    Duties and responsibilities include the following; other duties may be required and assigned at any time.

    • Operates manipulator to transport metal stock from furnace and position it on anvil of forging hammer.
    • Moves levers and pedals to guide manipulator along floor.
    • Moves levers on control box to grasp work piece with jaws mounted on arm extending from manipulator cab, and transports work piece to press or hammer.
    • Moves controls of arms to turn and position work piece on anvil as it is being shaped, following signals of Hammer Operator and/or Blacksmith.
    • Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting device.
    • Inventories materials on work floor, supplies workers with materials as needed.
    • Must have an understanding and knowledge of company procedures and work instructions.
    • Maintains a safe and organized workstation and follows all company policy, safety and procedures.

    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

    This job has no supervisory responsibilities

  • Qualifications

    JOB QUALIFICATIONS QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED and six to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must have a valid forklift certification PHYSICAL DEMAND The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold; extreme heat; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. PRIMARY LOCATION: United States-CA-Fontana WORK LOCATIONS US FON Fontana, California 10685 Beech Ave Fontana 92337 JOB: Operations ORGANIZATION: 38140-31735 Forge SHIFT: Variable JOB TYPE: Experienced HOURLY PAID OR SALARIED: Hourly JOB LEVEL: Hourly TRAVEL: No JOB POSTING: Jul 27, 2021, 11:17:27 AM MINIMUM YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 1

  • Industry
    Aviation and Aerospace
  • About Us

    Howmet Aerospace Inc. 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, and titanium structural parts necessary for mission-critical performance and efficiency in aerospace and defense applications, as well as forged wheels for commercial transportation. With nearly 1,150 granted and pending patents, our differentiated technologies enable lighter, more fuel-efficient aircraft to operate with a lower carbon footprint.

    We nurture an inclusive, respectful and values-based company culture, where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves. When they speak, we listen. When they act, we support. When they achieve, we recognize.