Precision Machinist — Build Aerospace Parts

Howmet Aerospace; New Brighton (MN); On-site; USD 71,635,000 - 114,616,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental/vision benefits

401(k) plan

Company match

Performance pay

PTO

Holidays

Life insurance

Employee assistance

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace is seeking a Machinist to produce precision parts via setup and operation of machining equipment. You will plan materials, determine machining sequences, and ensure finished products meet engineering, quality, and safety standards.

The role requires interpreting drawings, setting up machines, and performing secondary operations with a focus on quality and efficiency. OSHA safety and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; visa sponsorship not available.
• One year of machinist experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Preferred: technical/trade certificate and 2 years experience, or 6 years experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan materials and determine machining sequences.
• Set up and operate machining equipment to make precision parts.
• Interpret drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Follow processes to perform machining and assembly operations.
• Fit, align, and assemble machined components into assemblies.
• Perform drilling, tapping, deburring, finishing operations.
• Inspect parts with precision measuring tools and ensure conformance.
• Document production, inspection, and quality records accurately.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and inspection teams.
• Troubleshoot issues and drive continuous improvement.
• Maintain 5S in the work area and follow safety rules.

Skills

Machinist

Reading blueprints

Precision measurement

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Siemens controls

Fanuc controls

CMM

Micrometers

Job description

Howmet Aerospace is seeking a Machinist to produce precision parts via setup and operation of machining equipment. You will plan materials, determine machining sequences, and ensure finished products meet engineering, quality, and safety standards.

The role requires interpreting drawings, setting up machines, and performing secondary operations with a focus on quality and efficiency. OSHA safety and teamwork are essential.