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Howmet Aerospace · Whitehall, MI

# AUTOMATION TECHNICIAN - Core Plant

Whitehall, MI, United States On-site Skilled Trades & Maintenance 

Listed on Howmet Aerospace’s official careers site. Posted July 7, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Howmet Aerospace’s careers site →](https://fa-exty-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/118366)

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## Responsibilities

This Automation Technician position will be in our new Core Plant in Whitehall, MI. This position will provide oversight for sustaining operation and repair of automated equipment. They will assist product, process and manufacturing engineers to improve operating processes, cycle times, quality, OEE & labor utilization by use of automating processes.

## Qualifications

### Basic Qualifications

High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution. Minimum of one year working in an engineering or manufacturing environment. ​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

Associate degree in a technical discipline. Hands-on relevant experience evaluating automated equipment and processes and solving automated equipment issues. Robotic programming skills to refine movement using various controllers. Good oral and written communication skills. Must be PC literate in Microsoft Word and Excel. Good mechanical and/or electrical aptitude. Experience using industrial controllers. Ability to read mechanical prints and electrical prints.

Good methodical aptitude for troubleshooting equipment and related issues. Must be organized with the discipline to solve problems with permanent solutions.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Jul 7, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Jul 10, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 17, 2026
- Listed for: 102 days
- Location: Whitehall, MI, United States
- Work arrangement: On-site[Apply on Howmet Aerospace’s careers site →](https://fa-exty-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/118366)

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