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CASTING TECHNICIAN - Plant 5

Howmet Aerospace

Whitehall, MIJobNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Whitehall, MI
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Job overview

Howmet Aerospace is hiring a CASTING TECHNICIAN - Plant 5. This off-shift Casting Technician position operates vacuum melting equipment, troubleshoots and repairs equipment, and maintains accurate logs. The role involves working to detailed instructions, performing minor maintenance, and repairing furnace components. Responsibilities also include checking and maintaining furnace fluid levels, preparing furnaces for the next shift, and performing housekeeping activities.

Key focus areas include Operate vacuum melting equipment., Troubleshoot and repair equipment as necessary., and Maintain accurate and detailed logs..

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or GED and Legal Authorization To Work In United States. Important skills include Operate Vacuum Melting Equipment, Troubleshoot Equipment, Repair Equipment, Maintain Accurate Logs, Work To Detailed Work Instructions, and Execute Minor Maintenance. Preferred (not required): Manufacturing Environment Experience and Casting Experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Operate Vacuum Melting EquipmentTroubleshoot EquipmentRepair EquipmentMaintain Accurate LogsWork to Detailed Work InstructionsExecute Minor MaintenanceRepair Furnace ComponentsReplace Furnace ComponentsCheck Furnace Fluid LevelsMaintain Furnace Fluid LevelsPrepare FurnaceSet Up FurnacePerform Housekeeping ActivitiesComply With EHS RulesManufacturing Environment ExperienceCasting Experience

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED2+ Years Work Experience6+ Months Manufacturing ExperienceLegally Authorized to Work in United States

Full job description

This off-shift CASTING TECHNICIAN position will be located in our plant 5, Ti-Cast Operation. Primary responsibilities will include:

  • Operate vacuum melting equipment.

  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment as necessary.

  • Maintain accurate and detailed logs.

  • Work to detailed and controlled work instructions.

  • Executes minor maintenance.

  • Repairs and replaces furnace components.

  • Checks and maintains furnace fluid levels.

  • Prepares and sets up furnace for following shift.

  • Performs housekeeping activities to keep machines and work area clean.

  • Sweeps and mops work area.

  • Scrapes and cleans mold and melt chambers of furnaces.

  • Complies with all EHS rules required for the work environment.

  • Performs other work-related duties, as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.

  • Minimum of two years of work experience, or six months 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:

  • Experience in a manufacturing environment.

  • Previous casting experience a plus

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 (https://www.linkedin.com/company/howmet-aerospace) , Twitter (https://twitter.com/howmetaerospace) , Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/howmetaerospace/) , Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/Howmetaerospace/) , and YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/howmetaerospace) .

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.

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