Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Job Info

Job Identification

113250

Job Category

Operations

Posting Date

07 / 17 / 2025, 08 : 14 PM

Locations

101 RTI Way, Martinsville, VA, 24112, US

Job Schedule

Full time

Remote Work Schedule Availability?

None

LinkedIn Recruiter Tag

#LI-DM2

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 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.

Summary : Howmet Structure Systems has an immediate opening for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician located at our Martinsville facility. This position is responsible for assisting in the maintenance operation and preventative maintenance of manufacturing equipment within the plant.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities : This is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities of a Mechanical Maintenance Technician.

• Work is performed throughout a heavy industrial facility. Potential hazards include high heat applications, proximity of moving machinery, noise, heavy lifting, working at heights, in pits and in confined spaces. Understand and perform lockout / tag out, fall protection, confined space, and other safety related procedures.
• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic circuits
• Installation, troubleshooting and maintenance of tapered, cylindrical, spherical roller and sleeve bearings.
• Repair and troubleshooting of reducers and gearboxes.
• Possess the following skills at the professional level : welding, machining, mechanical / millwright, MIG and TIG weld, Pneumatic and Hydraulic repair, machining skills and basic electrical circuit knowledge including fuse replacement, small motor replacement.
• Practice / understand rigging fundamentals to change out large components.
• Conduct all preventive, predictive and general maintenance on machine tools and equipment, including pneumatic and hydraulic systems and verify functionality before returning to production.
• Review blueprints and manufacturing manuals to determine the preventative maintenance schedules and required maintenance. As well as develop, utilize, and train others on job specific preventative and predictive maintenance programs. Provide support and offer guidance to cross-functional team members
• Adhere to all standard operating procedures and ensure compliance with all safety and quality processes.
• Strong learning aptitude required, ability to learn quickly and work in a team-oriented environment
• Completes required daily paperwork and make computer entries.
• Take ownership of equipment and areas including all housekeeping activities.
• Work on tasks outside of the job description as directed by Management for training, emergency relief purposes, production needs or continuous improvements.

Qualifications

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.

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