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Howmet Aerospace · 1 day ago

Process Engineer - Casting Process Owner

La Porte, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Howmet Aerospace Inc. is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Casting Process Owner role is responsible for monitoring and improving the superalloy investment casting process while supporting manufacturing through process control and improvement initiatives.

AerospaceManufacturingTransportation

No H1B

Responsibilities

Support manufacturing in the processing of casting through all operations

Maintain customer relationships through joint resolution of issues

Specification/work instruction review for mold wrap, mold preheat, casting, and post cast cooling processes

Training and accreditation of departmental casting technicians

Provide direction to manufacturing in the event of interrupted or incomplete processing of material

Provide direction to Maintenance and Instrumentation technicians on acceptable repair and calibration for process acceptance

Statistical analysis to ensure control of currently identified key input variables along with determination of future variables

Maintain and improve process records

Ensure adherence to all process specifications

Performs other work-related duties as assigned

Serves as the quality designee for releasing equipment to production after prescribed testing

Qualification

Molten metal processingNickel based super-alloy metallurgyMaterials Science EngineeringStatistical data analysisSynchronous manufacturingSelf-directed workMS OfficeCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTeamwork

Required

A minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree

1 year experience in molten metal processing

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 entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items

Preferred

Materials Science and Engineering or Metallurgical Engineering degree

Familiarity with nickel based super-alloy metallurgy

Knowledge of MS Office, excellent written & oral communication skills, able to work in a self-directed or team environment & have good organizational skills

Experience with statistical data analysis

Experience in synchronous manufacturing and Kaizens