Machining Tech III, Heading (2nd shift)

Howmet Aerospace; Carson (CA); On-site; USD 35,817 - 42,705; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace is seeking a Machine Tech III in Carson, CA. The role involves setting up, operating, and troubleshooting secondary machines, ensuring compliance with specifications and safety standards.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of relevant experience, a high school diploma or GED, and is certified in Lock Out/Tag Out. Benefits include competitive wages, health insurance, and a robust 401(k) matching program.

Qualifications

• 3 years minimum total experience is required.
• Certification in Lock Out/Tag Out is necessary.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints is essential.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot various secondary machines.
• Train Machining Tech I and II on equipment usage.
• Perform quality checks using standard gauges and measuring instruments.

Skills

Machine setup and operation

Blueprint interpretation

Precision measurement

Training and mentoring

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

• Locations 900 Watson Center Road, Carson, CA, 90745, US (On-site)
• Job Schedule Full time
• Remote Work Schedule Availability? None
• 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

Overview

Howmet Fastening Systems is looking for a Machine Tech III, Heading in our Carson, CA location.

Responsibilities

Sets up, operates, and troubleshoots various secondary machines in all manufacturing departments.

• Proficiently sets up, operates, and troubleshoots machinery for self or others
• Sets up machines according to work order standard procedures and specialized company products and/or processes
• Learns the set up and operation of any new machines added to the departments to which assigned
• Assists factory supervision and lead person in the training of Machining Tech I and II
• Checks parts with standard gauges or precision measuring instruments and submits parts for inspection as required
• Operates machines to ensure proper functioning and releases to and instructs operator in procedures for producing parts in conformance with specifications
• Perform SPC charting as required
• Keeps work area clean, safe, and in an orderly fashion on a daily basis
• Performs other tasks as required
• Crostrain others as requested
• Certify for test (CTT, Load Test, etc.) where applicable
• Demonstrates self‑initiative
• Ensures that department goals are being met
• Make setup adjustments for others
• Run multiple machines where applicable

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 3 years minimum total experience.
• Certified in Lock Out/Tag Out.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• 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.

Benefits

The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), excellent 401(k) matching program, paid holidays and vacation. The salary range for this position is $26.00–$31.00 per hour.

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.