Howmet Aerospace
AUTOMATION TECHNICIAN - Plant 10
Whitehall, MI · On-site · Intern
- Discipline
- Manufacturing
- Industry
- Aerospace
- Constraints
- U.S. person required
Spec sheet
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Automation Technician at Howmet Aerospace in Whitehall, MI, supports sustaining operation and repair of automated equipment. The role assists engineers to improve processes, cycle times, quality, and labor utilization.
1+ years · High school diploma or GED
Required
- High school diploma or GED
- minimum of one year in engineering or manufacturing environment
- experience with automated equipment or processes
- robotic programming skills (controllers)
- read mechanical and electrical prints
- PC literate (Word, Excel)
- good mechanical and/or electrical aptitude
Preferred
- Associate degree in technical discipline
- hands-on experience diagnosing automated equipment issues
- strong communication skills
- methodical troubleshooting
- organizational discipline
Employer description
This Automation Technician position will be in our Plant 10, Whitehall Casting Operations. This position will provide oversight for sustaining operation and repair of automated equipment. They will assist product, process and manufacturing engineers to improve operating processes, cycle times, quality, OEE & labor utilization by use of automating processes.
Basic Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
Minimum of one year working in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
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
Associate degree in a technical discipline.
Hands-on relevant experience evaluating automated equipment and processes and solving automated equipment issues.
Robotic programming skills to refine movement using various controllers.
Good oral and written communication skills.
Must be PC literate in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Good mechanical and/or electrical aptitude.
Experience using industrial controllers.
Ability to read mechanical prints and electrical prints.
Good methodical aptitude for troubleshooting equipment and related issues.
Must be organized with the discipline to solve problems with permanent solutions.
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