Aerospace Finishing Technician - 2nd Shift

Howmet; Fullerton (CA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus eligibility

Shift differential

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. in Fullerton, CA seeks a Processing Associate to join the finishing team. You will apply coatings, operate sandblasting equipment, and prepare parts for finishing according to precise work instructions and blueprints.

The role emphasizes quality, safety, and documentation in a fast-paced environment. Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED, 2+ years in manufacturing (aerospace preferred), and proficiency with spray painting and sandblasting tools.

Qualifications

• High School or GED required with aerospace experience preferred.
• Proficient with spray painting and sandblasting tools.
• Ability to read blueprints and follow precise work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and safety with coatings and solvents.

Responsibilities

• Apply coatings and paints to aerospace parts using spray equipment or manual methods.
• Operate sandblasting equipment to prepare surfaces for coating.
• Mask/unmask components; read work orders and specs to determine finishing needs.
• Inspect finished parts for defects per aerospace quality standards.
• Keep tools and work areas clean and safe; document production logs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality standards

Independent work

Teamwork

Reading blueprints

Safety procedures

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Spray painting equipment

Sandblasting tools

Job description

Howmet Aerospace Inc. in Fullerton, CA seeks a Processing Associate to join the finishing team. You will apply coatings, operate sandblasting equipment, and prepare parts for finishing according to precise work instructions and blueprints.

The role emphasizes quality, safety, and documentation in a fast-paced environment. Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED, 2+ years in manufacturing (aerospace preferred), and proficiency with spray painting and sandblasting tools.