Howmet Aerospace · 10 hours ago
Manufacturing Automation Engineer
Howmet Aerospace is a world leader in investment casting of super-alloys, aluminum, and titanium primarily for jet aircraft and industrial gas turbine markets. The Manufacturing Automation Engineer will be instrumental in identifying new manufacturing technology and will manage projects related to equipment installations to automate and upgrade manufacturing processes.
Responsibilities
Project manage new equipment installations to automate and upgrade manufacturing processes
Development and maintenance of robotic programs used throughout Hampton’s facilities
Design and program management of fixtures used within the robotic processes
Support/train manufacturing operators on the use of robotic automation equipment
Documentation of all changes to production programs for future correlation to downstream process outputs
Determination of key input variables within the automation process to ensure that process is robust against minor variations in casting dimensions
Determination/implementation of key output variables to validate that critical functions within a program/piece have completed successfully before running additional product
Support Manufacturing/Process owner in cross functional scrap initiatives
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering from an accredited institution required
3+ years' experience in project management in an industrial environment
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire
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
Preferred
3+ years' experience programming robotics
Experience with Motoman and/or Fanuc robots
Offline programming experience
Familiarity with fixture design for implementation in a robotic cell is beneficial
Prior exposure / knowledge of statistical analysis
Green Belt certification in Six Sigma
Company
Howmet Aerospace
Howmet Aerospace produces jet engine components, aerospace fasteners, and forged wheels for aerospace and defense applications.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1B2025-11-03Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2024-08-08Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2016-10-21IPO
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