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Instrument Technician (2nd shift) at Howmet Aerospace in Dover, New Jersey

Posted in General Business 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time

Job Description:

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. The Company's sales for 2022 approximated $5.7 billion. The Company's primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With nearly 1,150 granted and pending patents, the Company's differentiated technologies promote more fuel efficiency for aircraft and commercial transportation. For more information, visit www.howmet.com , including content shared during the Company's May 2022 Technology Day.

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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.

We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.comBASIC QUALIFICATIONS

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.
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
No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Candidates residing within 50 miles radius of Dover NJ will only be considered.
This position requires a minimum of an associate's degree in electronics or equivalent from two-year college/technical school, or equivalent military experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals. Ability to respond to common inquires or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors, and customers.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Understanding and experience with thermocouples, vacuum, gauges, humidity, tachometers, pressure gauges, and equipment diagnostic instrumentation.
Basic understanding of microprocessors, robotics, industrial maintenance, burners and furnace controls.
Computer literate.
This position requires a minimum of three to five years related experience and/or training.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/EQUIPMEMT USED

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, and risk of radiation. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; outside weather conditions; extreme cold; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
PPE Required: Hard hats, safety glasses, ear protection, and safety shoes/metatarsals.

MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Disclaimer

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.
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
No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Candidates residing within 50 miles radius of Dover NJ will only be considered.
This position requires a minimum of an associate's degree in electronics or equivalent from two-year college/technical school, or equivalent military experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals. Ability to respond to common inquires or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors, and customers.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Understanding and experience with thermocouples, vacuum, gauges, humidity, tachometers, pressure gauges, and equipment diagnostic instrumentation.
Basic understanding of microprocessors, robotics, industrial maintenance, burners and furnace controls.
Computer literate.
This position requires a minimum of three to five years related experience and/or training.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/EQUIPMEMT USED

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, and risk of radiation. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; outside weather conditions; extreme cold; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
PPE Required: Hard hats, safety glasses, ear protection, and safety shoes/metatarsals.

MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.Howmet Engines is a world-class producer of aero engine and industrial gas turbine components, including airfoils, rings, disks and forgings. We excel in vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts that enable the next generation of quieter, more fuel-efficient aero engines and cleaner power generation. Howmet Dover Casting is a world-class supplier of complex, investment-cast turbine airfoils and other components for the aircraft engine and industrial gas turbine industries. Howmet Dover Alloy is a world-class supplier of vacuum and air-melted nickel- and cobalt-based superalloys to aerospace, gas turbine, medical and other high-technology industrial markets.

Howmet Aerospace is currently looking an Instrumental Technician to join our Dover Casting group in Dover, New Jersey. The work hours for this Afternoon shift are Monday - Friday 2:30p - 11:00p. Train on !st Shift

Along with your pay, our company provides you with a comprehensive package of benefits that is competitive with other leading companies. Some of our benefits include: Paid vacation each year, based on length of service; 13 paid holidays per year; 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, company may match a percentage of your pre-tax contributions; Employer contribution to your Retirement Savings Plan account each pay period; Medical/Prescription Drug/Dental/Vision benefits offered upon hire; Employee Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Tuition Assistance Program; Free fitness center membership; Shift premium.

POSITION OVERVIEW

Calibrate various instruments throughout the plant. Repair and maintain same instruments. Repair other electronic equipment. Train new employees when necessary.

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES

Expected to assist in the implementation of Alcoa/Howmet's EHS value and policy statement and it's accompanying principles.
Compile with all department, facility, Corporate and Regulatory EH&S regulations.
Wear all required personal protective equipment.
Report all job related illness and injuries. (Per employee handbook).
Report all Safety, Health & Environmental concerns to your supervisor in a timely manner.
Attend all EH&S training.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Selects, installs, calibrates, and checks sensing, telemetering, and recording instrumentation and circuitry, and develops specifications for nonstandard apparatus according to engineering data, characteristics of equipment under test, and capabilities of procurable test apparatus.

Troubleshoots control logic through PLC interface using software to isolate and repair fault conditions.

Must be able to perform the duties of "A" Electrician.

Performs preventive and corrective maintenance of test apparatus and peripheral equipment.

Uses computerized equipment and software to perform testing functions and produce graphs.

Other duties as assigned.

Have good mechanical aptitude and able to use hand tools.

Able to troubleshoot simple circuits.

Read both mechanical and electronical drawings.

Conduct equipment surveys and data collections.

Conduct P.M.'s which are related to instrumentation.

Must keep accurate records of calibrations in accordance with predetermined ISO and customer specifications.

Must properly complete and abide to all Safety Procedures and Training Classes provided as standard to all maintenance colleagues with in the department.

Howmet Engines is a world-class producer of aero engine and industrial gas turbine components, including airfoils, rings, disks and forgings. We excel in vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts that enable the next generation of quieter, more fuel-efficient aero engines and cleaner power generation. Howmet Dover Casting is a world-class supplier of complex, investment-cast turbine airfoils and other components for the aircraft engine and industrial gas turbine industries. Howmet Dover Alloy is a world-class supplier of vacuum and air-melted nickel- and cobalt-based superalloys to aerospace, gas turbine, medical and other high-technology industrial markets.