Materials Specialist I — Inventory & Materials Movement

Howmet Aerospace; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 63,039,000 - 68,770,000; Full time

Job summary

Howmet Fastening Systems in Torrance, California seeks a Materials Specialist I to manage material stores, finalize shipments, and support manufacturing operations. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and continuous improvement within a fast-paced environment.

The position requires legal work authorization in the United States, with preferred experience in materials or shipping/receiving and familiarity with SAP ERP systems. This on-site role offers competitive wages and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Legal authorization to work in the United States.
• Minimum 1-year experience related to materials and/or shipping/receiving is preferred.

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

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SAP ERP

Job description

Howmet Fastening Systems in Torrance, California seeks a Materials Specialist I to manage material stores, finalize shipments, and support manufacturing operations. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and continuous improvement within a fast-paced environment.

The position requires legal work authorization in the United States, with preferred experience in materials or shipping/receiving and familiarity with SAP ERP systems. This on-site role offers competitive wages and comprehensive benefits.