Maintenance Electronic Technician

Howmet Aerospace; Winsted (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace in Winsted, CT is seeking a Maintenance Electronic Technician. You will troubleshoot, repair, maintain and upgrade manufacturing equipment at the Winsted location.

The role focuses on CNC/PLC controlled equipment, wiring, test equipment usage, and electrical components. The position emphasizes 6S, quality, and continuous improvement within a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in electronics preferred.
• Experience with CNC/PLC controls.
• Experience with 480/277/220 three-phase power.
• Ability to interpret drawings and technical specifications.
• Ability to plan, troubleshoot, and sequence set-ups.

Responsibilities

• Partner with vendors as needed.
• Maintain 6S and other area housekeeping standards.
• Participate and actively promote continuous improvement activities.
• Actively participate in job specific training, promote and comply with all Quality and EHS programs and policies.
• Follow policies and procedures as outlined in Employee Handbook.
• Perform all other job duties as assigned.

Skills

CNC & PLC controls

Three-phase wiring

Electrical math

Blueprints & schematics

Multitasking / prioritization

Maintenance databases

Education

Associate's degree in electronics

Job description

• Locations Winsted Indust Pk, 145 Price Rd, Winsted, CT, 06098, 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

Let your journey begin. Howmet is now seeking for a Maintenance Electronic Technician in its Winsted, CT Location.

Job Summary

As the Maintenance Electronic Technician, you will be required to troubleshoot, repair, maintain and upgrade manufacturing equipment.

Essential Functions

• Troubleshoot CNC/PLC controlled equipment problems using schematics and manuals
• Perform basic and complex machine/plant wiring
• Use test equipment to solve problems
• Troubleshoot and repair AC/DC servo drives, power supplies, and feedback devices
• Troubleshoot/replace various switches and electrical components
• Design/assist in equipment refurbishments and /or upgrades

Job Responsibilities

• Partner with vendors as needed
• Maintain 6S and other area housekeeping standards
• Participate and actively promote continuous improvement activities
• Actively participate in job specific training, promote and comply with all Quality and EHS programs and policies.
• Follow policies and procedures as outlined in Employee Handbook
• Perform all other job duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education

• Associate's degree in electronics preferred

Preferred Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge/experience/training with machine tool controls CNC and PLC
• Experience with 480/277/220 three phase power, transformers and wiring.
• Use of advanced trades math together with the use of complicated drawings, specifications, charts and technical skills knowledge
• Ability to plan, troubleshoot, perform and make decisions as to the sequence of set-ups, operations and processes
• Ability to interpret instructions, prescribed routines, methods and practices
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Computer experience in related maintenance databases
• Background with electrical engineering, preferred

• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. 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. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

About Us

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. With $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2025 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report . Follow: LinkedIn , Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube .

Equal Opportunity Employer

Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

The Howmet engines business produces world-class aerospace engine components, including investment castings, fasteners, rings and forgings. Our vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts enable the next generation of quieter, cleaner and more fuel-efficient aerospace engines. Able to supply more than 90% of structural and rotating aerospace engine components.