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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.

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• Employees in this role are expected to work on all holidays that occur during their scheduled work week. 
• High school diploma or GED equivalency
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions
• Mental and visual attention
• Perform to productivity and quality standards
• Ability to safely work in a team-oriented environment
• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
• 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.

• Loads/Unloads cores in setters and/or saggers per PC instructions
• Loads/Unloads setters and/or saggers onto kiln beds. 
• Pyrometric cones/temp check tabs 
• Transfers setters into and out of setter storage area. 
• Evaluate setters for serviceability.
• Maintain location records
• Loads/Unloads core into prebake and anneal oven per PC instructions
• Periodically records data from kilns. 
• Immediately reports any apparent malfunctions of the kilns
• Accurately records all data as required and assures that all previous operations have been completed
• Prolonged exposure to radiant heat from furnaces, hot vessels, hot metal, and hot tasks where there is a clear sensation of warmth on the skin for at least 15 minutes.
• Performs other duties as directed by facilitators
• Maintain clean work area
• Observe safety policies and regulations