Join our growing team and let your career take flight! Howmet Aerospace is now seeing to fill an Engineering Electrical Technician role in our Winsted, CT location.
Aa the Engineering Electrical Technician you would be responsible for problem solving issues that affect daily output within manufacturing operations. Major emphasis is the technical and electronic support of machine tools, work instructions, process/method improvement, programming and floor support.
Essential Functions: Troubleshoot and improve production and support equipment to improve safety/productivity/scrap. Design/modify/install devices on production equipment or tooling to support scrap reduction initiatives. Support engineering department initiatives for part programming, network programs, gauging equipment, marking equipment, and machine tool interface. Troubleshoot complex control problems using schematics. Perform complex machine/plant wiring. Use test equipment to solve problems. Troubleshoot and repair AC/DC servo drives and feedback devices. Troubleshoot and repair various stepper drives, motors, controls. Replace various switches and electrical components. Order parts. Responsible for backup machine tool programming. Follow policies and procedures as outlined in Employee Handbook. Perform all other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS Education: HS diploma/GED with electronic certification or military training Associate degree in electronics preferred.
Skills and Abilities: Knowledge/experience/training with machine tool controls CNC and PLC Have S.P.C. knowledge with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project) Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong math (trigonometry) skills are necessary. Strong verbal and written communication skills Machine tool programming Circuit design Aerospace specification knowledge is preferred.
Experience: This position requires a minimum of 5 years of manufacturing experience, machine tool programming experience, as well as cell manufacturing, and CAD experience. Experience in electrical engineering preferred. 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 , including content shared during the Company's May 2022 Technology Day.
