Senior Industrial Heat-Treat Technician

Howmet Aerospace Inc.; Carson (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

401(k) matching

Paid holidays and vacation

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. is seeking a Senior Maintenance Technician – Heat Treatment in Carson, CA. The role focuses on advanced troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of high-temperature heat-treatment equipment to ensure safe and reliable production.

You will work closely with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance, leading critical repairs and improving equipment reliability while upholding safety standards.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing.
• Strong experience troubleshooting and repairing electrical and mechanical production equipment.
• Experience with industrial furnaces, heat-treatment equipment, ovens, or similar high-temperature processing equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of heat-treatment equipment, furnaces, ovens, and supporting equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical, pneumatic, and control-system failures.
• Troubleshoot motors, pumps, burners, heating systems, sensors, relays, and related components.
• Troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment and identify faults.
• Lead troubleshooting during major breakdowns and restore production safely and efficiently.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to increase reliability and reduce downtime.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings and manuals; support installations and upgrades.
• Provide technical guidance and hands-on training to Maintenance Technicians.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Heat-treat equipment expertise

Leadership/mentoring

Safety compliance

Job description

Howmet Aerospace Inc. is seeking a Senior Maintenance Technician – Heat Treatment in Carson, CA. The role focuses on advanced troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of high-temperature heat-treatment equipment to ensure safe and reliable production.

You will work closely with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance, leading critical repairs and improving equipment reliability while upholding safety standards.