What are the responsibilities and job description for the CO-OP Student-Procurement position at Howmet Aerospace?
Responsibilities
Our Procurement CO-OP student will be located in Wichita Falls, Texas. We are seeking highly motivated and energetic student to join our Procurement team.
This position pays $19.00 per hour and is ideal for Midwestern State University students (Wichita Falls, Texas). You cannot work more that 1000 hours a year and Howmet Aerospace Wichita Falls will provide a flexible class friendly schedule.
Our CO-OP program offers structured hands-on training involving plant tours, lunch & learn seminars, fun networking events to connect with fellow co-ops, and projects selected to add direct value to the business. At the conclusion of the program, each co-op will present their projects to plant managers, supervisors, and mentors. A co-op position at Howmet Aerospace will provide an invaluable experience that you can utilize in any role, and it’s Howmet's goal to evaluate our co-ops for potential entry-level openings.
Summary
This role will be responsible for completing at least one project that will support the business to achieve established processing and financial targets. This position is located at our Wichita Falls, Texas facility and will involve working collaboratively with various departments to develop and improve processes to maintain efficiency, reduce cost, and improve quality of the product to ensure customer requirements are met.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
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 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 2024 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report . Follow: LinkedIn , Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube .
Equal Opportunity Employer:
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 TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com
About The Team
The Howmet engines business produces world-class aerospace engine components, including investment castings, fasteners, rings and forgings. Our vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts enable the next generation of quieter, cleaner and more fuel-efficient aerospace engines. Able to supply more than 90% of structural and rotating aerospace engine components.
Our Procurement CO-OP student will be located in Wichita Falls, Texas. We are seeking highly motivated and energetic student to join our Procurement team.
This position pays $19.00 per hour and is ideal for Midwestern State University students (Wichita Falls, Texas). You cannot work more that 1000 hours a year and Howmet Aerospace Wichita Falls will provide a flexible class friendly schedule.
Our CO-OP program offers structured hands-on training involving plant tours, lunch & learn seminars, fun networking events to connect with fellow co-ops, and projects selected to add direct value to the business. At the conclusion of the program, each co-op will present their projects to plant managers, supervisors, and mentors. A co-op position at Howmet Aerospace will provide an invaluable experience that you can utilize in any role, and it’s Howmet's goal to evaluate our co-ops for potential entry-level openings.
Summary
This role will be responsible for completing at least one project that will support the business to achieve established processing and financial targets. This position is located at our Wichita Falls, Texas facility and will involve working collaboratively with various departments to develop and improve processes to maintain efficiency, reduce cost, and improve quality of the product to ensure customer requirements are met.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
- Candidate must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in one of the following disciplines: Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Information Management or a similar field with an expected graduation date of Winter 2026, 2027, or Spring of 2028.
- Minimum completion of Sophomore level coursework from an accredited institution (by May 2026).
- 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 entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items.
- PC literate in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Problem-solving skills and continuous improvement mindset
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent analytical skills
- Ability to work in a self-directed or team environment
- Strong organizational skills
- Relevant internship/work/research experience a plus
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 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 2024 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report . Follow: LinkedIn , Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube .
Equal Opportunity Employer:
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 TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com
About The Team
The Howmet engines business produces world-class aerospace engine components, including investment castings, fasteners, rings and forgings. Our vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts enable the next generation of quieter, cleaner and more fuel-efficient aerospace engines. Able to supply more than 90% of structural and rotating aerospace engine components.
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