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Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Howmet Aerospace
Brea, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2026
Responsibilities

Salary Range: $20.00-$25.00/hr

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Position Title: Machine Operator ' 2nd Shift

Key Responsibilities:

' Operates equipment to produce machined parts according to blueprints, router package specifications and/or special instructions.

' Understands and uses drawings, manuals, and work instructions to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.

' Starts and observes on-going machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls or control media as required.

' Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to specifications.

' Inspects parts for quality and appropriate tolerance using measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and comparators.

' Records the piece count and run time of the production times.

' Verify dimensions and alignment of assembly.

Checks parts for conformance to specifications using micrometers, calipers and gauges and perform SPC

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

' High school diploma or general education degree (GED).

' Working experience of manufacturing environment.

' A minimum of 0-3 years related industrial machine shop experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

' 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

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

About The Team

Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is a business unit of Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Torrance, California. We hold the number one global position in aerospace fastening systems, and we’re the North American leader in commercial transportation fasteners. Our high-tech, multi-material fastening systems are found nose to tail on aircraft and aerospace engines. Our products are also critical components of industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, and construction and industrial equipment.

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