Interface Specialist

Howmet Aerospace • Whitehall, MI

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About The Position

As an interface specialist, you will be in the Howmet Engines Shared Services department and work in a close, cross-functional team environment supporting Howmet’s enterprise IT applications.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Systems, Information Technology, Business Management, or Management Information Systems from an accredited institution. Will accept 8 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree.
• Minimum of five years’ experience working at a helpdesk or in an IT user support role.
• Experience in IT supporting manufacturing, engineering and quality functions
• Experience with secure file transfer protocol (SFTP)
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with OSB, Automate, or JAMS is a plus
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent analytical skills and continuous improvement mindset
• Significant understanding/technical experience working with system analysis tools and data modeling techniques.
• Experience pulling data together from various sources using any variety of IT tools, to support the analysis of that data
• Be able to work independently and with other teammates as tasks require
• Change management skills (documenting requirements and functional designs)
• Ability to map processes and translate them into business system requirements
• Ability to multi-task
• Excellent communication skills
• Programming skills (Linux, SQL, Windows Command Line, Cobol)
• Knowledge of Orbit (or similar report writing tools)

Responsibilities

• Developing and configuring interfaces between multiple Howmet applications
• Troubleshooting interface issues
• Creating scheduled jobs/tasks using various tools
• Understanding Oracle Service Bus (OSB) and helping troubleshoot issues
• Managing sftp processes
• Analyzing data transfers and error messages to ensure data isn’t lost when issues occur
• Understanding manufacturing processes in multiple systems to understand data flow
• Creating/Maintaining interface documentation
• Interface testing
• Assist with converting Discoverer Reports to Orbit Reports and provide user support and training to Howmet users across the globe

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level