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Howmet

Six Sigma Program Manager

Whitehall, MI · On-site

$122K/yr

Job Identification 118815 * Job Category Engineering * Posting Date 08/05/2026, 04:46 PM ... across investment casting, ceramic core manufacturing, ring forging, alloy production, tool ...

TOTO USA, Inc.

Casting Operator B - 1st Shift

Morrow, GA · On-site

$19.60/hr

More than 1,500 TOTO engineers and their colleagues are committed to achieving the seamless ... Apply glaze evenly around seat mount holes on ceramic products. * Inspect and remove debris from ...

Howmet Aerospace Inc.

$95K/yr

This role partners with manufacturing, engineering, quality, finance, and operations leadership to ... across investment casting, ceramic core manufacturing, ring forging, alloy production, tool ...

Howmet Aerospace

Six Sigma Program Manager

Whitehall, MI

$122K/yr

This role partners with manufacturing, engineering, quality, finance, and operations leadership to ... across investment casting, ceramic core manufacturing, ring forging, alloy production, tool ...

Beehive Industries, LLC

... additive manufacturing or tape casting. * Curing & Scattering Management ... D. orMaster'sdegree in Polymer Chemistry, Ceramic Engineering, Materials Science, or Colloid ...

Howmet

Lead Engineer - Tooling Process

Whitehall, MI · On-site

Partner with engineering teams and external suppliers to improve die coating technologies that enhance tool life, wax release, ceramic core quality, dimensional capability, and overall casting ...

Beehive Industries

Principal Chemist

Loveland, OH · On-site

... or tape casting. * Curing & Scattering Management: Adjust photoinitiator packages and resin ... D. or Master's degree in Polymer Chemistry, Ceramic Engineering, Materials Science, or Colloid ...

SpaceX

Manufacturing Engineer, Blades and Vanes

Bastrop, TX · On-site

$72K - $93K/yr

MANUFACTURING ENGINEER, BLADES AND VANES Working directly in the materials engineering group, this ... casting line, from ceramic cores through wax, shell, and cast. A counterpart owns post-cast ...

AVTC Group

Ceramics Engineer

Wooster, OH · On-site

Ceramics Engineer Provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise in ceramic materials ... Hands-on experience with ceramic forming techniques (e.g., slip casting, pressing, extrusion ...

SpaceX

Manufacturing Engineer, Blades and Vanes

Bastrop, TX · On-site

$72K - $93K/yr

MANUFACTURING ENGINEER, BLADES AND VANES Working directly in the materials engineering group, this ... casting line, from ceramic cores through wax, shell, and cast. A counterpart owns post-cast ...

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Earn $25.77 per hour! ENTRY LEVEL MANUFACTURING Ceramic Core Operator -- Multiple Shifts Available!

Milford, NH • On-site

Hitchiner Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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$25.77/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 10 days ago

Hitchiner Manufacturing rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

About the Role
The Ceramic Core Operator manufactures precision ceramic cores used in investment casting to produce complex internal cooling passages and hollow features in aerospace castings. This role performs ceramic core injection, inspection, and finishing operations to produce cores that meet stringent dimensional and quality requirements for turbine blade, vane, and other precision casting applications.
U.S. Person Required
Travel Percentage
Is Relocation Available
Yes
0%
No
What You'll Do
% of Time
1
Perform ceramic core finishing operations including hand grinding, sanding, and coating to prepare cores for use.
40%
2
Perform visual and dimensional inspection of ceramic cores using precision gauges, optical comparators, and vision systems to verify conformance to engineering requirements.
25%
3
Prepare raw materials for blend and mix prior to injection. Operate ceramic core injection equipment to produce precision ceramic cores per approved process procedures, injection parameters, and dimensional specifications. Prepare ceramic cores for firing and recover cores post-fire to prepare for finishing operation.
20%
4
Handle and package ceramic cores with care to prevent damage, maintain traceability documentation and organizing cores for shipment or use.
10%
5
Maintain equipment, complete production documentation, and sustain workstation compliance with 5S standards.
5%
Total
100%
Available Schedules
1st shift, 6:00a-6:30p, FSS
2nd shift, 1:30p-10:00p, M-F
Who You Are
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience
No prior experience required.
Certifications
None required
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
  • Exceptional manual dexterity required for handling, finishing, and inspecting fragile precision ceramic cores.
  • Ability to use precision measurement instruments including micrometers, gauges, and visual systems.
  • Visual acuity and attention to detail for ceramic core inspection and cosmetic defect identification.
  • Ability to follow precise injection and finishing procedures for high-value ceramic core programs.
  • Knowledge of ceramic material fragility and appropriate handling, packaging, and storage methods.
  • Ability to maintain accurate dimensional inspection records and core traceability documentation.

WORKING CONDITIONS
  • Environment: Precision ceramics production area; ceramic dust present; controlled environment for dimensional stability.
  • Physical demands: Extended fine-motor work; sitting or standing at inspection stations; handling fragile ceramic parts with care.
  • PPE: Safety glasses, dust mask or respirator for ceramic dust areas, safety-toed boots required. (PPE ensemble will vary depending on task and as described in Job Safety Card.)
  • Respirator: Ability to achieve medical clearance, fit testing and training requirements.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Personnel may be required to perform other duties as assigned by a lead or supervisor.
Why Join Hitchiner?
  • Mission-critical manufacturing: We use advanced automation and cutting edge equipment to support industries where precision and reliability matter.
  • Internal mobility: We deeply invest in our people, offering training and leadership development opportunities so that employees can grow their careers with us.
  • We win together: All full-time employees are eligible to participate in our annual profit-sharing bonus.
  • Beautiful location: Fully updated and modernized buildings on a campus offering an onsite restaurant and gym.

Employee Benefits
Full time employees may elect to participate in a number of benefit programs, including Hitchiner's Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans, flexible spending accounts, and 401(k) Employee Retirement Contribution Plan. The Company provides employees with basic company-paid short-term, long-term, and basic life/AD&D insurance.
Employees also have access to education and tuition reimbursement, wellness rewards, Employee Assistance Program, and our free onsite fitness center.
About Hitchiner
Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Milford, New Hampshire, Hitchiner Manufacturing is the premier supplier of high-volume, complex thin-wall investment castings and fully finished casting-based components to the automotive, aerospace and defense markets.
Additional Information
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Hitchiner Manufacturing is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.
This position involves access to technical data, materials, and/or hardware subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Employees must be able to meet export control eligibility requirements as a condition of employment. Who is considered a U.S. Person? A U.S. Person can be one of the following: U.S. Citizen, a U.S. lawful permanent resident (Green Card holder), a refugee or asylee admitted under the U.S. law, or certain protected individuals under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). Learn more about the ITAR here. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Hitchiner participates in the E-Verify program to confirm work authorization for all new hires in accordance with federal law.

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