PRESS TECHNICIAN - Core Plant
Howmet Aerospace
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- Location
- Whitehall, MI
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 2
- 17 days ago
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About the company
Howmet Aerospace
Aviation & aerospace · 10,001+ employees
What you'll do
- Troubleshoot forming issues, check job quality, and review dies for conformity and functionality.
- Manage die storage, support production planning and continuous improvement, train new technicians and operators, and update coating inspection records.
What you need
- 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.
- 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
- Education: a high school diploma
Key skills
Injection moldingForming experienceManufacturing experienceProcess troubleshootingMechanical aptitudeMicrosoft WordExcelPLC controlled pressesForming ceramics
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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.
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
Press Technician position will be located in our new core plant in Whitehall, MI. This is an off-shift role: 2nd, 3rd or weekend shift. 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