Howmet Fastening Systems is looking for a Tool and Fabrication Development Technician to work with Product Design Engineering, supporting new product development, performing machining, assembly and troubleshooting of pre-production, low volume specials and made to order customer special requests. This position reports to the Manager, Engineering in the Kingston, NY fastener installation tooling manufacturing facility.
Howmet Aerospace , headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company’s primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems and titanium structural parts necessary for mission-critical performance and efficiency in aerospace and defense applications, as well as forged wheels for commercial transportation. Howmet Aerospace is transforming the next phase of more fuel-efficient, quieter aerospace engines and sustainable ground transportation. For more information, visit www.howmet.com .
Howmet Fastening Systems , a business unit of Howmet Aerospace, holds the number one global position in aerospace fastening systems, and we’re the North American leader in commercial transportation fasteners. Our high-tech, multi-material fastening systems are found nose to tall on aircraft and aero engines. Our products are also critical components of industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, and construction and industrial equipment. Headquartered in Torrance, CA: HFS employs over 6,000 people in 11 countries at 31 locations.
Job duties and Responsibilities:
- Machining of engineering pre-production components;
- Modification of existing products for special applications;
- Assembly and test of experimental installation equipment;
- Recommend engineering improvements to enhance product function and ease of manufacture;
- Fabricate parts for the repair of manufacturing equipment;
- Assist manufacturing in special fixes required to meet production requirements.
- Other duties as assigned.
Job pay range - $63,000 - $76,000.
Basic Requirements:
Education:
- High School Diploma or GED
Basic Qualifications:
- Five (5) years’ experience in manual and CNC lathes, mills and grinding operation.
- 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;
- This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic systems:
- Experience with CAM programming