What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plastic Injector, 3rd Shift position at Howmet?
- Job Identification 117052
- Job Category Operations
- Posting Date 04/06/2026, 08:56 PM
- Locations 3960 South Marginal Road, Cleveland, OH, 44114-5096, US (On-site)
- Job Schedule Full time
- Remote Work Schedule Availability? None
- LinkedIn Recruiter Tag #LI-DR1
- 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
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
Organization Location: 3960 S Marginal Rd, Cleveland, OH 44114
Shift: All shifts are Monday - Friday
- 9 p.m. - 5:30 a.m.
Salary: $17 /hr.
| *Qualifications for Internal Candidates |
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
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
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.
Howmet Aerospace's Mission and Values:
Everyone, Everyday, Everywhere... We win when our customers win; we innovate, deliver, and operate as world class. We excel as high-performance teams safely, with respect and integrity.
Howmet Aerospace holds a leading, global position in commercial transportation and military defense aircraft markets. Working in close partnership with our customers, we solve complex engineering challenges to transform the way we fly, drive, and power. Through the ingenuity of our people and cutting-edge advanced manufacturing techniques, we deliver these high-quality products at an efficient rate that ensure customer success, shareholder value, and strive to improve the fuel economy. Howmet Aerospace is where your career takes flight!
Howmet Aerospace - Tempcraft is a key internal supplier to Howmet Engine Systems (HES) through two Business Centers:
- Patterns Business Center (Wax Patterns, Molds, and Plastic Airfoils)
Tooling Business
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
Salary : $17