Quality Technician at Howmet Aerospace in Big Lake, Minnesota

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. 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.comRequired Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Associate's degree in a technical discipline.
• Minimum of five years of experience in manufacturing environment.
• Experience developing manufacturing inspection plans.
• Experience creating balloon drawings.
• Experience with GD&T.
• Experience conducting process capability, GR&R, PFMEA and SPC studies.
• Experience optimizing processes to achieve ongoing cost reductions.
• Experience working in an ISO environment, preferably AS9100, and conducting internal audits.
• Proficient PC skills in a Windows environment.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal, collaboration and teamwork skills.
• 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.
• This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

• Demonstrated progressive leadership skills and abilities.
• Decision making capabilities
• Problem Solving/Analysis

• Typically sits, grasps items and performs keyboarding for frequent operation of a computer
• Stand, walk, bend, reach or otherwise move about occasionally
• Lift, move, or otherwise transfer items up to 35 lbs. occasionally, >20 lbs. frequently
• Travel by air or car occasionally
• Occasional exposure to typical machine shop physical hazards

The Quality Technician is responsible for ensuring that products and processes within the aerospace manufacturing facility adhere to high-quality standards. This role involves performing inspections, conducting tests, identifying defects, onboarding new product and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. The Quality Technician will collaborate closely with engineering, production, and other departments to maintain compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications.

Hourly wage range: $28.67 - $34.40 - $40.13

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