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2nd Shift, Machining Tech II, Heading

Howmet Aerospace
City of Industry, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/19/2026
Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Good communication skills & knowledge of basic shop math
  • Able to read, write and understand basic instructions in English
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
  • Able to lift/move up to 30 pounds regularly
  • Able to learn how to use measurement instruments
  • Ability to follow direction
  • Ability to complete first piece verification
  • Maintain a good attitude and be willing to learn
  • Communicates effectively with other team members and Production Team Leader
  • Be familiar with Human Performance tasks
  • Able to perform entry level set-ups
  • Understand the speeds and feeds pertaining to the machine they are operating (where applicable)
  • Knowledge of all measuring instruments and gages for their operation
  • Able to speak effectively before groups of co-workers, customers, auditors, etc.
  • Able to read and interpret blueprints
  • Working knowledge in manufacturing and quality processes and principles
  • Able to comply to all SPC daily Requirements (if applicable)
  • Able to understand and maintain machine complements (when applicable)
  • LOTO certified
  • Sets up and operates machines with minimal assistance
  • Able to operate all standard machines related to the process in their assigned process
  • Exposure to hot and cold single die headers
  • Able to make own tooling related to heading
  • Exposure to 80 ton and 100 ton Aida presses
  • Run cut off saws independently

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

  • Minimum 1 year experience as a machinist required
  • Employee 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:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred

Benefits/Salary:

The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), excellent 401k matching program, paid holidays and vacation. The salary range for this position is $22/hr to $24/hr

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

Salary : $22 - $24

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