CO-OP Student

Howmet Aerospace's Wichita Falls, TX facility has an opening for an CO-OP student. Howmet is a world leader in the investment casting industry and is a leading supplier of superalloys, aluminum, and titanium components for aerospace, automotive, and commercial transportation applications. Our Wichita Falls location is on the front edge of the rapid growth in the aerospace and turbine industries.

Student Co-ops have the opportunity to be part of real world business scenarios. Their skills are sharpened as members of a project team, working alongside leaders in partnership with business unit clients. Responsible for performing a variety of tasks in support of Operations and Engineering (Product, Process, Quality) for Howmet Aerospace manufacturing and customer support efforts. Assist engineers in report preparation, process approval packages, dimensional reports, deviated material reports, etc. Assist manufacturing/engineering with problem resolutions, missing instructions, quality issues, etc. Monitor the production process with the assigned engineer to identify areas for improvements and cost reductions. Review non-conforming materials with the assigned engineer for cause and corrective action. This position pays $19.00 per hour and is ideal for Midwestern State University students. You cannot work more that 1000 hours a year and Howmet Aerospace Wichita Falls will provide a flexible class friendly schedule.

We look for Student Co-ops with:

• Demonstrated outstanding academic achievement.
• A strong record of team, project and/or people leadership in a work setting and/or extracurricular activities.
• The ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.
• Willingness to take initiative to understand the business.
• An aptitude for problem solving; strong writing and verbal communication skills.
• A strong commitment to excellence and to personal and professional growth.
• Must be resourceful, responsible, tenacious, curious, independent, confident and high energy.
• Must be classified as a Junior

• High School diploma or equivalent (GED) from an accredited institution.
• Candidates must have completed their Sophomore year of College and maintain a minimum 3.0 overall GPA in the following disciplines and be actively enrolled in school: Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Material Science Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or Computer Science.
• 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:

• Good Math skills and mechanical aptitude.
• Prefer good computer skills.
• Good judgment and ability to communicate with all areas of your assigned department
• Positive interaction skills when providing feedback to peers.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals.
• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.