Physical Requirements:

 Must be able to lift up to 30 lbsMust be able to push/pull up to 50 lbs

Basic Requirements:High school diploma or GED required.  Technical Certification or associate degree in Industrial Maintenance or related field preferred.Minimum three years of experience with heat treating equipment.Computer literate – must be able to learn and use maintenance work order software. Good communication skillsMust 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:

5 or more years' experience with furnace operations and furnace repairs.  Shaker furnace experience a plus. Experience in troubleshooting & repairs of various types of production & facilities equipment

Additional Requirements

Must be able to work on site in Carson, CaliforniaMust be able to work on the 2nd shift and overtime and/or weekends as neededLifting, standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position

 

Benefits/Salary:

The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), excellent 401k matching program, paid holidays and vacation. Howmet Aerospace curates a strong working environment through opportunities for career progression, community engagement activities, and flexible schedules contingent upon role and location. The pay range for this position is $27-$35/hr.

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 $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.

Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is seeking a Machine Maintenance Technician, Heat Treat for our Carson, CA location. HFS is a business unit of Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Torrance, California.  We hold the number one global position in aerospace fastening systems, and we’re the North American leader in commercial transportation fasteners. Our high-tech, multi-material fastening systems are found nose to tail on aircraft and aerospace engines. Our products are also critical components of industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, and construction and industrial equipment.

Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for performing routine maintenance and repairs of production equipment, specifically related but not limited to, gas and electric heat furnaces, ovens, tooling, quench tanks, cooling systems, parts washing equipment, and parts plating equipment.

Perform scheduled preventive maintenance such as lubricating, adjustments, component replacements, cleaning, teardown and reassembly. Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical and controls systems. Replace pumps, motors, gear boxes, cylinders, chains, etc.Maintain documentation related to safety, PMs and repair work orders. Assist in the installation and commissioning of new heat-treating equipment.Interface with contractors as needed for repairs beyond in-house capabilities.Specify and order required repair parts and supplies.  Maintain min/max for spares.Install electrical piping, conduits, wiring, switching devices, controls, fixtures, motors, fans, and other such equipment.Perform skilled maintenance activities including welding, brazing, soldering, and plumbing.Collaborate with engineering and production personnel to implement process improvementsMaintain clean and organized work areas per 5S requirements.Fabricate or modify parts as required to increase equipment up-time.Follow all company rules and procedures.Perform other tasks as needed in support of manufacturing operations, customers and suppliers.