PRESS Technician - Core Plant

Position: PRESS TECHNICIAN - Core Plant
Location: Whitehall

Job Info

• Job Identification 116195
• Job Category Operations
• Posting Date 02/13/2026, 01:25 PM
• Locations One Misco Drive, Whitehall, MI, , US (On-site)
• Job Schedule Full time
• Remote Work Schedule Availability? None
• Export-Controlled Data This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items

, Responsibilities

Press Technician position will be located in our new core plant in Whitehall, MI. This is an off-shift role: 2nd or 3rd shift. Primary responsibilities will include:

• Troubleshoot and problem solve forming issues at the press
• Manage die/gauge storage area
• Aids in implementing continuous improvements and is a valuable link in the cell help chain.
• Check overall quality of core jobs
• Enter data into computer if applicable
• Good understanding of PLC controlled presses
• Good understanding of forming ceramics
• Assists production planning in press/die compatibility
• Review dies to verify conformity/functionality pior to setup
• Notify supervisor or injection specialist of any die problems that may affect schedule
• Troubleshoot forming issues
• Assist in training and development of new set up techs and press operators
• Review and update coating inspection records

, Qualifications

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of two years work experience; or six months continuous manufacturing experience.
• 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.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Injection molding or forming experience
• Manufacturing experience
• Previous experience in electronics, vacuum furnaces, and manufacturing process troubleshooting.
• Strong mechanical aptitude as well as proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel a plus

, About Us Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and light weighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world.

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Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email Talent Acq