On-Site Automation Engineer – Aerospace Manufacturing

Howmet Aerospace

Fullerton (CA)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 115,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (medical, dental, vis
401(k) matching
Paid holidays & vacation

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. in Fullerton, CA is seeking an Automation Engineer to advance automated solutions across manufacturing lines.

You will analyze workflows, design automation projects, and collaborate with product engineers to ensure seamless transitions from concept through implementation. The role emphasizes safety analyses, hands-on CAD and 3D printing work, and training junior engineers in robot programming, with opportunities to lead cross-functional teams and deliver impactful

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical or Robotics preferred).
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in automation in manufacturing/production.
  • Authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship not available.
  • Export-controlled data access eligibility as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate current workflows to identify automation opportunities.
  • Build business cases to justify automation projects.
  • Present and advocate for future automation initiatives.
  • Develop and follow detailed implementation timelines.
  • Oversee automation projects from start to finish.
  • Collaborate with product engineers to ensure smooth transitions.
  • Conduct safety analyses and implement safety measures.
  • Lead robot programming training sessions.

Skills

Project management
Analytical thinking
Communication
Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD (SolidWorks)
3D Printing
FANUC Teach Pendant programming

Job description

Howmet Aerospace Inc. in Fullerton, CA is seeking an Automation Engineer to advance automated solutions across manufacturing lines.

You will analyze workflows, design automation projects, and collaborate with product engineers to ensure seamless transitions from concept through implementation. The role emphasizes safety analyses, hands-on CAD and 3D printing work, and training junior engineers in robot programming, with opportunities to lead cross-functional teams and deliver impactful

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