Maintenance Technician

Howmet Aerospace Inc.; Barberton (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k) with match

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Employee discount

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Barberton Cast House is hiring a Full-Time Maintenance Technician for the Night Crew (7PM-7AM) in Barberton, OH. The plant runs a 24/7 operation and requires hands-on maintenance of automated casting equipment.

Qualified candidates have a HS diploma or GED and at least 2 years of mechanical or electrical maintenance, with ability to read electrical/hydraulic drawings and a strong safety mindset. Benefits include medical, 401(k) matching, and vacation accrual.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of two years' experience performing mechanical OR electrical maintenance in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of reading electrical and hydraulic drawings/schematics.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and equipment integrity.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance and repairs on continuous process machinery.
• Disassemble and reassemble devices to access defective parts using hoists, hand tools, power tools, and cranes.
• Repair or replace pumps, motors, chains, belts, drives; troubleshoot PLC logic.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Preventive maintenance

Reading schematics

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CMMS system

Job description

Maintenance Technician - Cast HouseNight Crew (7PM-7AM) -12 Hour CrewingStarting Rate: $36.23/hour+ based on experienceAre you an energetic and dependable employee that takes pride in your craft? Would you like to be a part of a dynamic and growing manufacturing business in Barberton, OH? Our organization is dedicated to rapid, profitable growth through continuous capital investment, operational excellence, and career development. Howmet is a company that promotes and develops from within with worldwide opportunities and we're looking for someone like you to join our team as a Full-Time Maintenance Technician (Night Crew, 7PM-7AM) in a cast house production environment. If you are interested in taking the next steps in your career, we encourage you to apply!Company Benefits: We offer eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package designed to assist employees and their families with financial security, health, and well-being. In addition to competitive pay, we off a variety of benefit programs.Medical, Life, Dental and Vision Plans401(k) Program with a Company MatchPerformance Pay based on company resultsPaid vacation accrual10 annual paid holidaysEmployee discount programsStarting at $36.23-$43.83/hrwith an additional $1.00/hr shift differential for night crewWHAT IS A CAST HOUSE?The Cast House is a structure that holds an aluminum smelter. Howmet Aerospace's smelters are among the safest in the world. Our modern aluminum smelter will require trained and skilled operators.Position Summary: This position is for a role in the maintenance department at Howmet Aerospace’s Barberton Aluminum Remelt Foundry, known as the Howmet Barberton Cast House. The plant operates a state-of-the-art and highly automated continuous horizontal aluminum casting operation on a nonstop (24/7/365) schedule. This is a fast paced and safety critical operation.The position is tasked with the daily maintenance requirements for maintaining the equipment and cast lines operational, which includes championing the safety of all crew members, maintaining the integrity of equipment and other facility upkeep tasks with an emphasis on machine repair.The maintenance technician is tasked with supporting all aspects of the maintenance organization, performing preventative maintenance on equipment throughout the lifecycle of the casting process, troubleshooting malfunctioning equipment and performing repairs, and participating in reviews and special projects aimed at increasing equipment reliability.Essential Duties:Repairs, maintains and troubleshoots continuous process machinery performing mechanical and electrical repairs on equipment such as motors, pneumatic systems, conveyor systems, hydraulic systems, water systems, production machines and equipment in accordance with diagrams, specifications and operator’s manuals.Dismantles devices and machines to gain access to and remove defective parts using hoists, hand tools, power tools, and cranesPerforming necessary maintenance work, such as replacing pumps, motors, chains, spokets, cables, repair or replace drives, troubleshoot PLC logic, fabricate and mount guards, troubleshoot and adjust hydraulics.Maintains personal safety equipment and promotes BCC Safety RegulationsCompletes required PM’s and associated paperwork (CMMS System) AkronQUALIFICATIONSBasic QualificationsHigh School Diploma or GED (from an accredited institution)Minimum of two years' experience performing mechanical OR electrical maintenance in a manufacturing environmentKnowledge and experience reading electrical and hydraulic drawings/schematicsPreferred QualificationsKnowledge and experience working with combustion systemsDemonstrated knowledge and competencies relating to employee, equipment and product safetyExperience with equipment troubleshootingKnowledge of mechanical and electrical repairing of machines, machine parts and maintenance practicesExperience with performing preventative maintenance on equipmentFive years experience performing mechanical and electrical maintenance in a manufacturing environment or foundryWorking Conditions:Full time. Occasional weekend over-time work required.Physical Demands:Lifting : Moderately Heavy - Lift on an occasional basis a maximum of 40 poundsStanding: Constantly (greater than 80% of workday)Walking: Constantly (greater than 80% of workday)Bending and Twisting: Constantly (greater than 80% of workday)Temperature Extremes (percent of time working in non-climate controlled, production environment): Constantly (greater than 80% of workday)Noise (percent of time working in noisy, production environment): Constantly (greater than 80% of workday)This description is a general statement of duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. This description is not intended to be all inclusive and other related duties may be assigned.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.ABOUT USEqual Opportunity Employer:ABOUT THE TEAM