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Howmet Aerospace PRESS TECHNICIAN - Core Plant in Whitehall, Michigan
Howmet Aerospace, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company’s primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems and titanium structural parts necessary for mission-critical performance and efficiency in aerospace and defense applications, as well as forged wheels for commercial transportation. Howmet Aerospace is transforming the next phase of more fuel-efficient, quieter aerospace engines and sustainable ground transportation. For more information, visit www.howmet.com. Follow @howmet: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube.
Press Technician position will be located in our new core plant in Whitehall, MI. Initial travel to Morristown, TN to learn process will be required. This could be a 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift role. Primary responsibilities will include:
Troubleshoot and problem solve forming issues at the press
Manage die/gauge storage area
Aids in implementing continuous improvements and is a valuable link in the cell help chain.
Check overall quality of core jobs
Enter data into computer if applicable
Good understanding of PLC controlled presses
Good understanding of forming ceramics
Assists production planning in press/die compatibility
Review dies to verify conformity/functionality pior to setup
Notify supervisor or injection specialist of any die problems that may affect schedule
Troubleshoot forming issues
Assist in training and development of new set up techs and press operators
Review and update coating inspection records
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
Minimum of two years work experience; or six months continuous manufacturing experience.
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.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Injection molding or forming experience
Manufacturing experience
Previous experience in electronics, vacuum furnaces, and manufacturing process troubleshooting.
Strong mechanical aptitude as well as proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel a plus
About Howmet Aerospace
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 $6.6 billion in revenue in 2023, 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 2023 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report.
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Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and 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.
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