Senior Production Technician – Precision Parts & Tooling

Howmet; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace in Waco, TX seeks an operator to produce parts meeting printed specifications while maintaining equipment and tooling readiness. You will train peers, perform SPC measurements, and uphold safety standards in a continuous improvement environment.

Responsibilities include setup and operation of multiple machines, inventory upkeep for tooling, and daily production reporting. Candidates should have an associate degree in a technical field or equivalent experience and strong teamwork

Qualifications

• Demonstrated mechanical experience in manufacturing and tooling setup.
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret specifications.
• Experience using inspection gauges and precision measuring tools.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Produce parts meeting print and specification requirements.
• Set-up and operate assigned equipment.
• Perform SPC measurements and record results.
• Maintain tooling, gauges, and supplies inventory.
• Assist in training operators and maintaining team readiness.
• Support productivity and quality targets.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Equipment setup

Reading blueprints

Gaging/inspection

Team collaboration

Continuous improvement

Education

Associate's degree in manufacturing or technical field

High school diploma

Tools

Inspection gauges

Job description

Howmet Aerospace in Waco, TX seeks an operator to produce parts meeting printed specifications while maintaining equipment and tooling readiness. You will train peers, perform SPC measurements, and uphold safety standards in a continuous improvement environment.

Responsibilities include setup and operation of multiple machines, inventory upkeep for tooling, and daily production reporting. Candidates should have an associate degree in a technical field or equivalent experience and strong teamwork