Aerospace Injection Press Engineer — Core Forming & Yield

Howmet; Whitehall Township (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace is seeking an Injection Press Specialist for our Whitehall Core Plant to perform forming-process duties and support engineering projects and yield improvements in ceramic cores for aerospace applications.

The role involves data-driven reporting, engineering trials, root-cause analysis, and collaboration with manufacturing, quality, and maintenance to maintain production flow and tooling integrity.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent manufacturing experience (3 yrs).
• US legal work authorization; visa sponsorship not available at hire.

Responsibilities

• Review scrap and productivity losses; prepare reports and action plans.
• Conduct engineering trials under guidance of engineers.
• Support root-cause analysis and corrective actions for quality, cost, and delivery.
• Respond to level 3 help chains to reinstate production flow.
• Coordinate dimensional/core/gauge issues with multiple departments.
• Assist with core tooling issues and assembly/disassembly of tooling.
• Support EHS improvements related to tooling and equipment operation.
• Train press technicians and operators; perform duties safely.

Skills

3 years manufacturing experience

2 years Howmet experience

US work authorization

Engineering discipline knowledge

Education

Associate degree in engineering discipline

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Access

Mini-Tab

CAD / Unigraphics

Job description

Howmet Aerospace is seeking an Injection Press Specialist for our Whitehall Core Plant to perform forming-process duties and support engineering projects and yield improvements in ceramic cores for aerospace applications.

The role involves data-driven reporting, engineering trials, root-cause analysis, and collaboration with manufacturing, quality, and maintenance to maintain production flow and tooling integrity.