Materials Specialist (2nd Shift)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k matching

Paid holidays and vacation

Parental leave and adoption assistance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Tuition Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. in Carson, CA is hiring a materials handler responsible for inventory control, shipping finished goods, and supporting manufacturing operations.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and about 1 year of related experience, with US work authorization and no visa sponsorship available. On-site position with comprehensive benefits; adherence to EHS standards and the ability to work with minimal supervision are expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1-year experience related to materials and/or shipping/receiving.
• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory accuracy and control of material stores including finished goods and raw materials.
• Package, stage, and ship finished goods; expedite critical shipments when necessary.
• Assist with cycle counting and flow of materials to and from the factory.
• Comply with EHS rules and regulations and report incidents to supervisor.
• Work with minimal supervision and keep area organized per 5S standards.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ERP systems (SAP)

Electric weight scales

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

Responsibilities

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 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 2024 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report . Follow: LinkedIn , Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube .

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.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain inventory accuracy and control of material stores including finished goods and raw materials
• Package, stage, and ship finished goods. When necessary, expedite critical shipments
• Assist with cycle counting
• Responsible for the flow and movement of materials to and from the factory
• Demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement daily by your actions
• Take the initiative to resolve materials related issues with interaction from supervisor/Manager
• Perform other tasks as needed in support of manufacturing operations, customers, and suppliers
• Comply with all EHS rules and regulations and supervisory instructions. Report all incidents including injuries, spills, fires, property damage, and near misses to their supervisor
• Able to work with minimum or no supervision
• Practice 5s standards and keep area clean daily

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• 1-year experience related to materials and/or shipping/receiving
• 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

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2 years’ experience related to materials and/or shipping/receiving in a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of ERP and/or SAP systems
• Ability to use electric weight scales

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 $21 - $23.50 per hour.

About Us

Compensation and Benefits:

If a pay range is identified for this job, it is based on a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. Actual compensation is subject to variation due to factors such as education, experience, skillset, market/business considerations, and/or location.

Howmet Aerospace offers a competitive benefits package to support the health, financial well-being, and professional growth of our employees. Benefits include:

• Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits coverage, including FSA and HSA account options
• Pre-tax and Roth 401(k) retirement savings plans offering employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution
• Paid holidays and vacation time (eligibility, accrual, and usage are discretionary and governed by applicable policies)
• Paid parental leave and adoption assistance programs
• Life insurance and disability coverage plans
• Optional coverage plans for auto, home, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program and ongoing professional development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Our Story:

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.

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.