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Plastic Injector, 2nd Shift

Howmet Aerospace
Cleveland, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 10/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/5/2026
Responsibilities

Howmet Aerospace/Tempcraft

Location: 3960 S Marginal Rd, Cleveland, OH 44114

Shift: Monday – Friday, 2 p.m. - 10 pm

Salary: $17 - $20/hr.; starting at $17

Under the supervision of the Production Area Lead, the Plastic Injector position is accountable for:

  • This position is responsible for operating a plastic injection machine to produce a variety of parts
  • Responsible for quality of the pieces you shoot
  • Meeting department production needs
  • Responsible for showing the supervisor first piece you shoot on each setup
  • Responsible for parameters (cycle, temperature, pressure, weigh feeder) set in these machines
  • Notify Leader or Manufacturing Mgr. if set up or operation of machine is mechanically difficult or other problems exist
  • Visually inspect parts for various defects

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

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) from an accredited institution (Required)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ability to lift 40 pounds
  • Minimum of 1-year experience operating plastic injection machine
  • General Manufacturing Experience
  • Ability to effectively work AND communicate as part of a cell team

This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

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:

  • Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits coverage, including FSA and HSA account options
  • Pre-tax and Roth 401(k) retirement savings plans offering employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution
  • Paid holidays and vacation time (eligibility, accrual, and usage are discretionary and governed by applicable policies)
  • Paid parental leave and adoption assistance programs
  • Life insurance and disability coverage plans
  • Optional coverage plans for auto, home, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance
  • Tuition Assistance Program and ongoing professional development opportunities
  • 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

Salary : $17 - $20

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