Production Operator

Howmet Aerospace; Berea (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace in Berea, Ohio is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to operate all required machinery, run production, deburr, grind, polish, and inspect finished parts to drawing specifications. This is a full-time, on-site role with overtime expected to meet production needs.

The job requires reading blueprints and measuring with micrometers and calipers, plus basic computer skills to document production data.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Ability to read basic measuring devices including micrometers and calipers.
• Basic computer skills to document data and track labor transactions.

Responsibilities

• Operates all machinery specific to departmental requirements.
• Run production and move parts according to work instructions.
• Deburr, grind, polish
• Inspects conformance of finished work piece to specifications
• Documents all production data (i.e. work instructions, identification tags, and data entry of labor transactions)
• Identify and report machine malfunctions or non-conforming parts.
• Communicates and cooperates with departmental employees to maintain quality, operational efficiency and safety.
• Maintains clean machines and work area.
• Performs all duties in accordance with prescribed safety procedures.
• Due to the use of onsite equipment attendance is an essential function of the job.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Micrometer reading

Caliper reading

Basic computer skills

Tools

Spot welders

Back benders

Rollers

Job description

• Locations 1000 W Bagley Rd., Berea, OH, 44017, US (On-site)
• Job Schedule Full time
• 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

' Operates all machinery specific to departmental requirements.

' Run production and move parts according to work instructions.

' Deburr, grind, polish

' Inspects conformance of finished work piece to specifications

' Documents all production data (i.e work instructions, identification tags, and data entry of labor transactions)

' Identify and report machine malfunctions or non-conforming parts.

' Communicates and cooperates with departmental employees to maintain quality, operational efficiency and safety.

' Maintains clean machines and work area.

' Performs all duties in accordance with prescribed safety procedures.

' Due to the use of onsite equipment attendance is an essential function of the job.

' Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

' Basic computer skills

' Ability to read and interpret blueprints.

' Ability to read basic measuring devices including micrometers and calipers.

Physical Requirements:

' Must be able and willing to work daily and weekly overtime as required

' Able to stand continuously for 8 to 10 hours daily

' Able to lift, push and/or pull up to 40lbs individually

' Able to use different machinery such as spot welders, back benders and rollers

' Able to frequently walk, twist, bend, reach, grasp, use fine manipulation, push, and pull

About Us

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.