Jr. Development Technician - Research Center

Howmet Aerospace

Full-time Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians
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Location
Whitehall, Michigan, United States
Posted
July 08, 2026

Job Description

This 1st shift Jr. Development Technician position will be located in the Howmet Research Center. The position will work in the Develop Services Laboratory (DSL) Monoshell and wax rooms, with the aim of supporting R&D projects and ceramic technologies through careful testing and observations of materials and results.

Overtime, including weekends, possible with varying workload.

Primary responsibilities include:

  • Weighing and mixing of materials, including use of precision laboratory balances, high-shear mixers, lifts/hoists, and furnaces/ovens.
  • Understands and applies batch formulas, process directions, product criteria, work instructions, and other documents.
  • Monoshell mold build and mold dewax.
  • Performs slurry testing, materials inventory control, calibrations, and recordkeeping.
  • Uses precision laboratory instruments for measuring material properties.
  • Develops understanding of slurry behavior and maintenance to aid i...

    • Job Details

    • Job Type
      Full-time
    • Category
      Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians
    • Date Posted
      July 08, 2026
    • Application Deadline
      August 17, 2026