CNC TECHNICIAN - Plant 5

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, 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 off-shift CNC TECHNICIAN will be in our Ti-Cast Operation with primary responsibilities to include, but are not limited to:

• Provide off-shift manufacturing support and problem-solving CNC production issues.
• Design fixturing / select tooling for new castings
• Spear head cycle time and tooling cost reduction efforts
• Support continuous improvement initiatives 
• Create new CNC programs 
• Maintain CNC program directory.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of five years working in manufacturing environment with hands-on CNC experience with CNC set-up and machining.   
• Basic working knowledge CNC programming using CAD/CAM and/or manual G-codes.
• 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 preferred
• Experience with NX, Solid Works, Mastercam programming language/software, CAD systems and Mazak, Haas, Fadal, Hurco CNC machines a plus
• Renishaw Probe programming
• PC literate in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Mechanical aptitude and blueprint reading skills
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• A strong desire to push the limits of traditional 5-axis CNC machining and in process probing.
• Strong problem-solving acumen.