Evening Casting Technician: Vacuum Melting & Maintenance

Howmet Aerospace; Whitehall Township (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace is seeking a Casting Technician for the Whitehall, MI casting operation. The role requires operating vacuum melting equipment, maintaining logs, following precise work instructions, and performing routine maintenance.

Off-shift positions (2nd, 3rd, and weekend crew) are available; prior casting experience is a plus. Must be legally eligible to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• (US) legally eligible to work; visa sponsorship not available.
• Minimum two years of work experience, or six months in manufacturing.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Operate vacuum melting equipment and perform routine maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment as needed.
• Maintain accurate, detailed logs and follow controlled instructions.
• Prepare furnace for shift changes and ensure clean work area.
• Comply with all EHS rules and conduct housekeeping tasks.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Log keeping

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Vacuum melting equipment

Casting furnace systems

Job description

Howmet Aerospace is seeking a Casting Technician for the Whitehall, MI casting operation. The role requires operating vacuum melting equipment, maintaining logs, following precise work instructions, and performing routine maintenance.

Off-shift positions (2nd, 3rd, and weekend crew) are available; prior casting experience is a plus. Must be legally eligible to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not provided.