PROCESS ENGINEER - Thermal (Kiln) Process Owner

Responsibilities

Howmet Aerospace , headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 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 .

This position is located in Whitehall, MI and will support the manufacture of Single Crystal and Directionally Solidified and Equiaxed product through process control and improvement initiatives specific to the Kiln process in our state-of-the-art ceramic core facility.

This position will train in Morristown, TN to first 3 to 6 months.

Position will be responsible for :

• Candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the kiln processes are performed in compliance with the methods, materials and equipment specifications as detailed in the BU manual, business operating procedures, and customer requirements.
• Foster continuous improvement utilizing Six Sigma methodology, Process Management, SPC to reduce variation and improve capability.
• Contribute to the development of corporate best practices for raw materials, manufacturing techniques, control metrics, analysis, and new equipment specifications.
• Responsible for determination of the root cause of any deviation from critical process specifications or downstream product specifications and providing technical support to resolve kiln related issues.
• Work with facilities and finance departments to plan and execute projects, including capital improvement.
• Institute proper project monitoring, follow-up, and feedback system to ensure financial and contract targets are met (i.e. yields, rework).
• Educate operators about the process and proper procedures, including creating / revising work instructions and training materials.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• BS in Materials Science, Metallurgical, Electrical, Mechanical, Ceramic, or Chemical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• 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 Kilns
• Knowledge of MS Office, excellent written and oral communication skills, able to work in a self-directed or team environment and have good organization skills.
• Working knowledge of statistical analysis and SPC
• Knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and Howmet Process Management a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

About Us

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.

If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email TalentAcquisitionCoE Howmet@howmet.com

Job Info

Job Identification 109276

Job Category Engineering

Posting Date 06 / 11 / 2024, 11 : 09 AM

Locations

One Misco Drive, Whitehall, MI, 49461-1799, US

Job Schedule Full time

Remote Work Schedule Availability? None

ITAR 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