Quality Technician III, Lab (2nd Shift)

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 $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, 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 2024 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.

Born from many well-known and long-standing brands, Howmet Fastening Systems, headquartered in Torrance, California, is the premier designer and manufacturer of aerospace and industrial fasteners, latches, fluid fittings and installation tools. Our products are used nose to tail on commercial and military aircraft, as well as on jet engines, industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, wind turbines, solar power systems, and construction and industrial equipment.

Description:

Performs metallurgical and/or mechanical testing on manufactured products. Handles complex testing of manufactures product due to a broad understanding of test systems, and/or metallurgy. Must demonstrate successful completion of training Qualifications and examinations for NADCAP accreditation. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Performs mechanical destructive testing on manufactured products as follows:
• Hardness and Microhardness testing
• Tensile, Shear, and Double-Shear testing
• Fatigue testing
• Insertion Force testing
• Torque testing
• Pin Break testing
• May support preparation of test samples for metallurgical examination.
• Prepares inspection cards/data sheets for recording/maintaining results.
• Performs minor maintenance and repair of test equipment.
• Performs processes in accordance with company procedures and specifications.
• Performs all necessary inspections, tests, or calibrations in a timely manner. 
• Performs additional tasks as needed to support QA laboratory needs or as required by management.
• Works in safe manner that promotes the health and wellbeing of the individual and environment:
• Comply with all EHS rules and regulations and supervisory instructions.
• Report all incidents including injuries, spills, fires, property damage, and near misses to their supervisor.
• Perform other tasks as needed in support of manufacturing operations, customers and suppliers.
• Hardness and Microhardness testing
• Tensile, Shear, and Double-Shear testing
• Fatigue testing
• Insertion Force testing
• Torque testing
• Pin Break testing

Benefits/Salary:

The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), excellent 401k matching program, paid holidays and vacation. The salary range for this position is $27.00 to $35.00

   

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs 
• Must be able to push/pull up to 30 lbs

Basic Requirements:

• Minimum of two years mechanical testing experience working in a manufacturing environment or equivalent 
• 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

• Minimum 5 years’ metallurgical experience working in a manufacturing environment or equivalent 
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience with basic computer skills 

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 $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, 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 2024 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube. Equal Opportunity Employer: Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We 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.com