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Inspection Services Technician - STRUCTURED LIGHT PROGRAMMERHowmet • La Porte, IN, United States
Inspection Services Technician - STRUCTURED LIGHT PROGRAMMER

Inspection Services Technician - STRUCTURED LIGHT PROGRAMMER

Howmet • La Porte, IN, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Info

Job Identification

114888

Job Category

Operations

Posting Date

10 / 22 / 2025, 09 : 04 PM

Locations

1110 East Lincoln Way, Laporte, IN, 46350-3954, US

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

Our state-of-the-art investment casting facility in La Porte, Indiana is nestled halfway between South Bend and Chicago, along the shores of Lake Michigan - our facility in La Porte, Indiana supplies jet engine components to some of the most trusted names in the Aerospace industry.

Job Responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following :

  • Utilize Coordinate Measuring Machines, Blue Light scanners, and other equipment to dimensionally inspect castings, patterns, gauges, and fixtures in order to assess their conformance to established specifications.
  • Communicate the results of the inspection and its analysis to product engineer.
  • Provide programming, database setup, and technical support for engineering and manufacturing requirements.
  • Use discretion to schedule workflow based on priority and efficiency.
  • Perform routine production inspections as required.
  • Cooperate with peers by participating in an active cross-training environment.
  • Adhere to applicable quality standards, company policies and procedures, customer requirements, and safety initiatives.

Skills and Experience :

  • Ability to interpret complex blueprints, instructions, and inspection requirements.
  • Utilize Analysis and 3D CAD software such as GOM, ATOS, UniGraphics, Geomagic, and Polyworks to interpret part geometry and complete Structured Light Measurement inspections and color maps.
  • Computer fluency, including Microsoft Office applications and AutoCAD / UG.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft office, especially Excel.
  • PC-DMIS or GOM experience preferred.
  • Working knowledge of CMMs and their applications, including programming.
  • Practiced familiarity with Layout Inspection procedures and results.
  • Advanced math skills (especially algebra, trigonometry, and geometry).
  • Use of basic and advanced metrology equipment.
  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Team-oriented attitude.
  • Safety Awareness.
  • Ability to interpret complex blueprints, instructions, and inspection requirements.
  • Independent, self-motivated worker able to concentrate on difficult tasks for long periods of time or be multi-tasking.
  • Perform all other job duties as assigned.

    • Equipment Used :

  • Coordinate Measuring Machines.
  • Blue Light scanners.
  • Optical Comparators.
  • Various hand tools.

    • Qualifications

    Basic Qualifications :

  • A minimum of a High School diploma or GED equivalency is required.
  • Post-secondary education and / or a technical trade certificate are an asset.
  • 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.

    • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Working knowledge of CMM / SLM preferred or comparable metrology experience

    • 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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