2nd Shift, Processing Tech I

Howmet Aerospace Inc.; California (MO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. in City of Industry, CA seeks a 2nd Shift Processing Tech I to join our fastener manufacturing team. This on-site role emphasizes process execution, measurement, quality checks and safe work habits on the shop floor.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and be legally authorized to work in the United States. The position offers competitive hourly wages, comprehensive benefits and opportunities to learn hands-on machining and inspection skills.

Qualifications

• Legally authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship not available.
• This position entails access to export-controlled items.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with team members and Production Team Leader.
• Read, write and understand basic English instructions.
• Write routine reports and correspondence.
• Lift/move up to 30 pounds regularly.
• Learn how to use measurement instruments.
• Follow directions and maintain a good attitude.
• Complete first piece verification.
• Be willing to learn and contribute on the shop floor.
• Collaborate with team for safe, efficient production.

Skills

Basic shop math

Communication skills

Read/write English

Lift 30 lbs regularly

Use measurement instruments

Follow directions

First piece verification

Lock out/tag out

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

City of Industry, CA, United States (On-site)

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Job Info

• Job Identification 118291
• Job Category Operations
• Posting Date 07/02/2026, 08:53 PM
• Locations 135 North Unruh Ave., City of Industry, CA, 91744, US (On-site)
• Job Schedule Full time
• Export-Controlled Data 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

Responsibilities

Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is seeking a2nd Shift, Processing Tech I for our City of Industry, California location.

Born from many well-known and long-standing brands, Howmet Fastening Systems, headquartered in Torrance, California, is the premier designer and manufacturer of aerospace and industrial fasteners, latches, fluid fittings and installation tools. Our products are used nose to tail on commercial and military aircraft, as well as on jet engines, industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, wind turbines, solar power systems, and construction and industrial equipment.

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
• Ability to become certified in lock out/tag out
• Be familiar with Human Performance tasks

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• 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 $21hr to $23hr

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.