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Sheet Metal Technician

Howmet
Manchester, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 7/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/19/2026
Job Info
  • Job Identification 118415
  • Job Category Operations
  • Posting Date 07/13/2026, 02:03 PM
  • Locations 303 Wetherell St., Manchester, CT, 06040, US (On-site)
  • Job Schedule Full time
  • Export-Controlled Data No
, Responsibilities

Position Overview

The successful candidate will fabricate and assembly sheet metal products by precisely measuring, cutting, shaping and joining metal sheets by using specialized machinery and hand tools. 1st shift, 7am - 3:30pm.

Key Responsibilities

  • Setup and operation on bending and sheet metal forming equipment (expanders, hydraulic forming presses, band saws, light/heavy deburring)

  • Press Brake Set up and operation

  • Setup and Operate Shear

  • Work to daily priorities, adhering to manufacturing schedules

  • Set up press fixtures

  • Reading and interpreting blueprints and work instructions

  • Hand fabrication

, Qualifications

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent

  • 3 years of Aerospace sheet metal experience

  • Deburr experience (use of abrasive and finishing buffing wheels)

  • Ability to use calipers, micrometers, indicators, tape measures, pie tapes, go - no go gages.

  • Use of band saws including cut to scribe templet lines.

  • Blueprint reading experience

  • Strong math and problem solving

  • Attention to detail

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 lightweight, 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.
  • 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.

, 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 $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, 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 2025 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

 

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