Level III Trainee - Penetrant Testing

Job Info

Job Identification

112823

Job Category

Operations

Posting Date

09 / 11 / 2025, 04 : 00 AM

Locations

9 Roy Street, Dover, NJ, 07801-4308, US

Job Schedule

Full time

Remote Work Schedule Availability?

None

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

Responsibilities

Howmet Engines is a world-class producer of aero engine and industrial gas turbine components, including airfoils, rings, disks and forgings. We excel in vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts that enable the next generation of quieter, more fuel-efficient aero engines and cleaner power generation. Howmet Dover Casting is a world-class supplier of complex, investment-cast turbine airfoils and other components for the aircraft engine and industrial gas turbine industries. Howmet Dover Alloy is a world-class supplier of vacuum and air-melted nickel- and cobalt-based superalloys to aerospace, gas turbine, medical and other high-technology industrial markets.

Howmet Aerospace is currently looking a Level III Trainee (FPI) to join our Howmet Casting located in Dover, New Jersey. The work hours for this position is Day Shift

Along with your pay, our company provides you with a comprehensive package of benefits that is competitive with other leading companies. Some of our benefits include : Paid vacation each year, based on length of service; 13 paid holidays per year; 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, company may match a percentage of your pre-tax contributions; Employer contribution to your Retirement Savings Plan account each pay period; Medical / Prescription Drug / Dental / Vision benefits offered upon hire; Employee Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Tuition Assistance Program; Free fitness center membership.

Anticipated Pay Range : $28-$35 per hour.

• Pay rates within this range are determined based on various factors including experience, education, certifications, etc.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Level III Trainee position was created to ensure the availability of trained personnel for the primary Level III position if needed. In the event of a Level III departure, the Level III Trainee must be positioned to assume the primary Level III position. These positions will be selected for specific methods including crystal / etch, visual / UT, fluorescent penetrant, and radiography (film & DR).

The Level III Trainee will split their time between assisting the Level III in the assigned duties of audits, technique creation and other technical functions listed below, and the remaining time will be spent performing their production function. After hire, a training plan will be developed to bridge the gap to Secondary Level III certification. This plan will also specify how the time will be split up between Level III tasks versus production. After training is complete, the Secondary Level III is required to complete certification requirements per BOP 950.004.001 and pass the company's level III examination. After certification, the Secondary Level III will continue to work the split shift (Level III tasks and production), continuing to gain experience by working with the primary level III as part of succession planning.

This position will be expected to work overtime as required to ensure the customer and production requirements are met.

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Job responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following;

OTHER JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

INTERPERSONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Frequent interaction with Engineering, Manufacturing, Customers, BU level employees, external auditors. and suppliers.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

Skills and Abilities

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

PHYSICAL DEMANDS / EQUIPMENT USED

Disclaimer

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. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

About Us

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 $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, 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 2024 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

About the Team

The Howmet engines business produces world-class aerospace engine components, including investment castings, fasteners, rings and forgings. Our vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts enable the next generation of quieter, cleaner and more fuel-efficient aerospace engines. Able to supply more than 90% of structural and rotating aerospace engine components.