Manufacturing Engineer: Throughput & Continuous Improvement

Howmet Aerospace Inc.; Wichita Falls (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. is seeking a manufacturing engineering professional to develop methods that meet customer specifications and drive continuous process improvement.

The role focuses on improving throughput, reducing labor content, and optimizing cell layouts while ensuring safety and scalability in the Wichita Falls casting operation. Strong analytical and collaboration skills are essential.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Engineering from an accredited institution required.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship not available.
• Access to export-controlled items; employment offers conditioned upon eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Develop manufacturing methods to meet or exceed customer requirements.
• Improve processes to increase yields and reduce labor content.
• Conceive, evaluate and implement cost-reduction and process-improvement activities.
• Investigate external customer escapes and implement corrective actions.
• Provide technical support and gather data; prepare reports and analyses.
• Attend NPI meetings and contribute to BOM, routings and milestone plans.

Skills

Kaizen

Problem solving

Time studies

Capacity analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

Verbal & written communication

Education

BS in Engineering

Manufacturing/Industrial/Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Technology

Tools

CAD (2D/3D)

Job description

Howmet Aerospace Inc. is seeking a manufacturing engineering professional to develop methods that meet customer specifications and drive continuous process improvement.

The role focuses on improving throughput, reducing labor content, and optimizing cell layouts while ensuring safety and scalability in the Wichita Falls casting operation. Strong analytical and collaboration skills are essential.