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Industrial Maintenance Technician

Howmet Aerospace

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$25-40 /h
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Laporte, IN
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Multiple Shifts
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

Let the Journey begin!

What will you do in this role? We are currently seeking to fill positions for Maintenance Technicians on 2nd and 3rd Shift.

For this role, you will maintain and repair industrial machinery and equipment, ensuring their proper and safe operation. Your expertise will be invaluable in preventing major equipment breakdowns and reducing downtime in our production facility.

**Relocation assistance available!

What will you do in this role?

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot various electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic issues with industrial equipment and robotics.
  • Perform regular preventive maintenance tasks on industrial machinery and equipment to ensure their optimal performance and longevity.
  • Repair or replace defective parts or components using hand and power tools.
  • Conduct inspections and testing of machinery to identify potential issues and develop comprehensive maintenance plans.
  • Collaborate with production operators and other team members to identify recurring issues and implement effective solutions.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities, including work orders, reports, and equipment logs.

What does it take to be successful in this role?

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent. A 2-4 year technical degree is preferred.
  • **2+ years **of proven experience as a maintenance technician, electro-mechanical technician, or in a similar role within a manufacturing or production environment.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems. Experience with PLC/HMI systems, vacuum systems, man lifts and forklifts is preferred.
  • Proficiency in using hand and power tools for repairs and maintenance tasks.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics; basic computer skills.
  • Good manual dexterity and ability to lift at least 35 pounds unassisted.

What’s in it for YOU?

  • $25-$40 per hour
  • $1,000 retention bonus after 6 months!
  • Sign-on bonus!
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 401K matching
  • A comprehensive training program to enable advancement
  • And more!

Join the Howmet Aerospace Team!

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.

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.

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You should be proficient in:

  • Heavy Equipment Repair
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Machine Building/Assembling
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
  • 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
  • Electrical Repair
  • Mechanical Testing
  • Mechanical Assembly Skills
  • Machine Safety Inspections
  • Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
  • Blueprint Reading

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
  • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Fanuc, Mitsubishi)