Automation Technician - (Off Shift)

Howmet Aerospace Inc.; Dover (NJ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

13 holidays

401(k) retirement savings

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Free fitness center

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. is seeking 2 Automation Technicians for the Dover Casting team in Dover, New Jersey. This is a 2nd shift role with hours Monday–Friday, 2:30pm–10:30pm, with training on day shift.

Anticipated pay range is $28.00–$31.00 per hour, with off-shift premiums and a broad benefits package including vacation, holidays, 401(k), health benefits, and more.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical training required.
• 2nd shift availability and ability to work nights/weekends.
• Understanding of robotic arms, controllers, electrical circuits, pneumatics, hydraulics.

Responsibilities

• Provides manufacturing support of robotic finishing and robotic manufacturing equipment.
• Review manuals, blueprints, and diagrams to determine tasks; understand robot I/Os and binary systems.
• Maintains and improves reliability and productivity of robotic equipment.
• Programs and documents code for manufacturing robots.
• Acts in leadership role as SPA for robotic equipment and process operations.
• Document automation processes throughout the life cycle of the process.
• Participate in quality audits pertaining to Automation.

Skills

Robotics knowledge

Electrical systems

Programming robots

Leadership experience

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Yaskawa

Job description

• Locations 9 Roy Street, Dover, NJ, 07801-4308, US (On-site)
• Job Schedule Full time
• Remote Work Schedule Availability? None
• Export-Controlled Data 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

Responsibilities

Howmet Engines is a world-class producer of aero engine and industrial gas turbine components, including airfoils, rings, disks and forgings. We excel in vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts that enable the next generation of quieter, more fuel-efficient aero engines and cleaner power generation. Howmet Dover Casting is a world-class supplier of complex, investment-cast turbine airfoils and other components for the aircraft engine and industrial gas turbine industries. Howmet Dover Alloy is a world-class supplier of vacuum and air-melted nickel- and cobalt-based superalloys to aerospace, gas turbine, medical and other high-technology industrial markets.

Howmet Aerospace is currently looking for 2 Automation Techs to join our Dover Casting group in Dover, New Jersey.

Regular Shift: This position is on 2nd Shift. The hours for 2nd shift are Monday - Friday 2:30pm to 10:30pm.

Training: Will occur on Day Shift (Monday - Friday 6:00am - 2:30pm) for several months.

This position will receive an hourly "shift premium" while assigned to an off-shift.

Anticipated Pay Range: $28 .00- $31.00 per hour. *Pay rates within this range are determined based on various factors including experience, education, certifications, etc.

Along with your pay, our company provides you with a comprehensive package of benefits that is competitive with other leading companies. Some of our benefits include: Paid vacation each year, based on length of service; 13 paid holidays per year; 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, company may match a percentage of your pre-tax contributions; Employer contribution to your Retirement Savings Plan account each pay period; Medical/Prescription Drug/Dental/Vision benefits offered upon hire; Employee Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Tuition Assistance Program; Free fitness center membership.

JOB SUMMARY

Programs various brands of robots and related automated equipment. Modifies and maintains existing programs as well as creates new programs. Maintains robotic arms, robot controllers, end-of-arm tools, conveyors, parts orienteers, etc.Uses power tools, hand tools, and testing instruments. Follows manuals, schematic diagrams, and blue prints.

ENVIRNMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Expected to assist in the implementation of Howmet Aerospace's EHS value and policy statement and its accompanying principles;
• Comply with all department, facility, Corporate and Regulatory EH&S regulations.
• Wear all required personal protective equipment;
• Report all job-related illness and injuries. (Per employee handbook);
• Report all Safety, Health & Environmental concerns to your supervisor in a timely manner;
• Attend all EH&S training.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Job Functions

Provides manufacturing support of robotic finishing and robotic manufacturing equipment.

Review related manuals, blueprints, and schematic diagrams to determine tasks to be performed. Understanding of Robot Inputs and Outputs. Understand the Binary System

Maintains and improves reliability and productivity of robotic equipment.

Programs and documents code for manufacturing robots.

Acts in leadership role as SPA for robotic equipment and process operations.

Documentation of the automation processes throughout the life cycle of the process.

Participate in any quality audits pertaining to Automation.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Other Skills/Abilities

Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written)

Must be able to work flexible hours including night and weekends with little advanced notice

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Qualifications

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 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
• Understanding of robotic arms, controllers, end of arm tools, electrical circuits, mechanical equipment, pneumatics, hydraulics, and programming of the various controllers and robots
• Associate degree and technical training

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Prefer work experience 3-5 years with related job functions.
• Prefer Yask