What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Controls Technician - Plant 3 position at Howmet?

Job Info

Job Identification 116777
Job Category Operations
Posting Date 03/27/2026, 12:01 PM
Locations One Misco Drive, Whitehall, MI, 49461-1799, 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

Electrical Controls Technician - Plant 3

The Electrical Controls Technician will support the Plant Engineering team by providing technical expertise in controls systems, equipment reliability, and capital improvement initiatives. This role focuses on advanced troubleshooting, PLC/HMI systems support, and equipment optimization.

This position partners closely with Plant Engineering, Skilled Trades, and external contractors to support manufacturing operations across the facility.

, Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

Associate degree in Electrical Technology, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technology, or Mechatronics from an accredited institution and a minimum of 3 years of experience in an equipment build/maintenance or manufacturing environment
OR a minimum of 10 years of experience in equipment build/maintenance and PLC control systems.
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

PLC programming experience
HMI programming experience
Experience with Allen Bradley PLC & RSLogix5000
Knowledge of Electrical distribution systems for voltage below 600V
Proficient user of AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical
Good verbal and written communication skills, PC and analytical skills
Experience with industrial robots, Motoman or other
Knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E and NFPA 79
Previous experience with casting technologies including induction melting systems
Functional understanding of industrial vacuum systems
Experience with Wonderware or intellution SCADA software integration

, 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 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

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