Maintenance Mechanic - Weekend Nights; S,Su,M Casting

Maintenance Mechanic A - Weekend Nights (S,Su,M) Casting

Position Overview Maintenance Repair A to join Howmet Casting plant in Dover, NJ. Weekend nights shift Monday, Saturday, Sunday 6:00 P – 6:30 A. New Hire Hourly Rate $34.75; after 12 months $37.42. $2,500 Sign‑On Bonus payable after 90 days (external candidates only). Competitive benefits package: health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, life insurance, short‑term disability, performance bonus, PTO, wellness programs, EAP, free local gym membership and additional discounted benefits.

Essential Job Functions

• Assists Senior Maintenance in maintaining plant mechanical and building equipment.
• Installs piping and mechanical equipment as directed.
• Troubleshoot and repair routine mechanical failures or malfunctions; basic knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Assists in construction and/or repair of all plant equipment.
• Keeps records as required.
• Must be able to perform duties of a B Maintenance Mechanic.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervision.
• Maintains all assigned work areas clean, orderly and safe.

EHS Requirements

• Assists in implementation of EHS values and policy statements.
• Complies with all department, facility, corporate and regulatory EHS regulations.
• Wears all required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Reports all job‑related illness and injuries (per Employee Handbook).
• Reports safety, health and environmental concerns to supervisor promptly.
• Attends all EHS training.

Qualifications

• Legal authorization to work in the United States; verification at time of hire. Visa sponsorship not available.
• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• 4 years of experience in a manufacturing environment in a mechanical role or related experience.
• No relocation benefit; candidates within 50 miles radius of Dover, NJ only considered.

Preferred Qualifications

• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Flexible hours including nights and weekends with little advanced notice.
• Working towards acquiring a boiler operation license; required to have a boiler license after 1 year of employment.

Other Skills/Abilities

• Familiar with repairs and location of plant air compressors, natural gas and propane systems, sprinkler valves, water systems (city, well and tower boilers).

Physical Demands

• Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling and standing in a manufacturing environment.
• Requires use of a face shield and respirator at times.
• Tools – lathe, welder, Miller, grinders, small hand tools, safety equipment, computers, vacuum leak detector.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. 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.