2nd Shift Machining Tech II - Grind

Howmet Aerospace Inc.; California; On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. is seeking a 2nd Shift Machining Tech II, Grind, at the City of Industry, California location. The role requires basic machining skills, reading blueprints, and the ability to operate grinders and related equipment.

Strong attention to safety, quality, and teamwork is essential. The position offers competitive hourly pay of $21–$24 per hour, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities within a leading aerospace supplier.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of machinist experience
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship not available
• Export-controlled items access; eligibility required for employment

Responsibilities

• Operate machines with minimal assistance
• Set up and run standard machines for the assigned process
• Read and interpret blueprints
• Follow quality and manufacturing processes
• Use measurement instruments and gages
• Maintain a productive and safety-conscious work environment
• Communicate effectively with team and supervisor
• Complete first piece verification
• Maintain a positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Follow LOTO and safety protocols

Skills

Good communication

Basic shop math

English instruction literacy

Report writing

Manual handling

Measurement instruments

Following directions

First piece verification

Team communication

Human Performance tasks

Machine setup (entry level)

Speeds and feeds knowledge

Blueprint reading

Manufacturing/Quality processes

SPC compliance

LOTO certification

Machining operations

Grinding (hand CAM)

Grinding machines exposure

Job description

Howmet Aerospace Inc. is seeking a 2nd Shift Machining Tech II, Grind, at the City of Industry, California location. The role requires basic machining skills, reading blueprints, and the ability to operate grinders and related equipment.

Strong attention to safety, quality, and teamwork is essential. The position offers competitive hourly pay of $21–$24 per hour, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities within a leading aerospace supplier.