Electro-Mechanical Technician, Continuous Casting Operations

Torrey Holistics; Barberton (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace is seeking a Night Crew technician for its Barberton Aluminum Remelt Foundry in Barberton, OH. The role involves maintaining highly automated casting lines to ensure safety, stability, and productivity around the clock.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and repairs on mechanical and electrical systems, with emphasis on safety and adherence to CMMS logging and reliability projects.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required with 2+ years in mechanical or electrical maintenance in manufacturing.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical/hydraulic schematics and diagrams.
• Experience with CMMS and basic safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair continuous process equipment (motors, conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps).
• Disassemble/reassemble equipment using hoists/cranes and replace faulty components.
• Perform preventive maintenance and support reliability improvement projects.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Schematic interpretation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CMMS

Hoists and Cranes

Job description

Ready to tackle complex maintenance in a 24/7 aluminum casting plant? Howmet Aerospace’s Barberton Aluminum Remelt Foundry (Barberton, OH) is seeking a full-time Night Crew (7PM–7AM) technician to keep our highly automated, continuous horizontal casting lines safe, stable, and productive.

What you’ll do

• Troubleshoot and repair continuous process equipment: motors, conveyors, pneumatics, hydraulics, water systems, and related production machinery using diagrams, specs, and OEM manuals.
• Safely disassemble and reassemble equipment using hoists, cranes, and hand/power tools to replace failed components.
• Perform targeted maintenance: pumps, motors, chains, sprockets, cables; repair/replace drives; diagnose PLC logic; fabricate/mount guards; adjust hydraulic systems.
• Lead with safety — maintain PPE and uphold BCC Safety Regulations.
• Execute PMs and capture work in the CMMS; contribute to reliability improvement projects.

Where you’ll work

Our cast house contains an aluminum smelter and casting lines recognized among the safest in the world. The operation relies on skilled people and modern automation to run continuously, 24/7/365.

Qualifications to succeed

Basic

• High School Diploma or GED (accredited)
• 2+ years of mechanical or electrical maintenance in manufacturing
• Ability to interpret electrical and hydraulic schematics

Preferred

• Combustion systems experience
• Demonstrated safety leadership
• Advanced troubleshooting ability
• Depth in mechanical and electrical repair methods
• Preventive maintenance background
• 5 years performing mechanical and electrical maintenance in a manufacturing environment or foundry

Pay, schedule, and extras

• Shift: Night Crew, 7PM–7AM (12-hour crewing); full-time with occasional weekend overtime
• Starting rate: $36.23/hour+ DOE; typical range $36.23–$43.83/hr
• Night differential: additional $1.00/hr
• Performance pay based on company results

Benefits

• Medical, Life, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation accrual
• 10 paid holidays
• Employee discount programs
• Growth opportunities in a promote-from-within culture backed by continuous capital investment

Work environment and physical demands

Full-time; occasional weekend overtime

• Lifting: up to 40 lbs occasionally
• Standing/Walking/Bending/Twisting: constant (>80% of the shift)
• Temperature extremes and production noise: constant (>80% of the shift)

Note: This posting summarizes key duties and requirements; other related tasks may be assigned.

Compliance

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.

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