Manufacturing and Automation Engineering Leader

2 weeks ago

Whitehall, United States Howmet Aerospace Full time


Howmet Aerospace, 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. Follow @howmet: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube.

This leader will be located in our new core plant in Whitehall, MI and will be responsible for the leadership of the manufacturing engineering and automation and controls engineering group.

Job Roles:
Customer liaison--understands and communicates customer specifications; possesses both technical expertise and communication ability to ensure alignment and understanding with customer; serves as first point of contact for technical requirements internally and externallyCreative facilitator--solves problems creatively and creates environment in which others can exercise creative solutions; fosters continuous improvement; pushes boundaries of technology, processes and techniquesBoundary spanner--takes initiative across disciplines, operations and the campus; makes sacrifices so that other areas can be successful; practices holistic thinking and acts intentionally to collaborate; eliminates barriers and silosDeveloper--mentors and coaches both senior and junior level associates; prepares others for success; stimulates learning and contribution from teams; educates others on technical requirementsCommunication--able to have difficult conversations diplomatically; helps others understand expectations, capabilities and limitations; able to make the complex simple; provides detail where necessaryInfluence--creates an engaging environment; advocates for the business; maintains approachability; deals with conflict effectivelyBusiness minded--focused on things that drive quantifiable business outcomes; ensures quality; manages customer demand and sets boundaries where necessary.  Thinks strategically using Hoshin Kanri methodology with an eye toward critical capabilities and key assets. Adaptable--copes well with change; addresses distractions and issues quickly; handles the unexpected without losing sight of important objectives
Job Responsibilities:
Lead Automation initiatives to achieve product yield improvements, variation reduction, and achieve cost reduction goals related to the manufacture of ceramic cores/castings supporting all shiftsDirect and manage the activities regarding product tool/part designs and standardsManage and direct the New Product Introduction (NPI) initiative ensuring product development in accordance with overall project timelines, budget, and quoted standardsHelp to develop the overall plant scrap reduction and plant productivity plan and manage the Hoshin Kanri initiatives and actions to meet the plant targets including TPM strategies to meet Plant goalsDirect and participate in the conception, evaluation,  implementation and Execution of cost improvement, product improvement and production problem solving activities.  Support and participation in Tier 2 & 3 daily management meetings.Establish professional working relationship with Engineering Managers and Engineering Team at each casting facility and promote engineering team communication regarding product status and issuesResponsible for creating an environment of engagement and fostering development of Engineering Staff through Talent Factory strategy.Manage training development strategies for the Engineering Staff

Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com

BASIC REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited institutionMinimum of 5 years of leadership experienceMinimum of 3 years injection molding and/or robotics experience or 5 years casting experienceEmployees must be legally authorized to work in the United States.  Verification of employment will be required at the time of hire.  Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

About Howmet Aerospace

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 $6.6 billion in revenue in 2023, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2023 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report.

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Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and 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 TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com

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