Shipping Associate

Howmet; Brea (CA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. is seeking a Shipping Associate at our facility in Brea, CA. The role involves preparing customer orders for shipment, maintaining documentation, and ensuring accuracy of packing and shipping records.

You will work on-site with the shipping team, track orders, and coordinate with Production, Quality, and Customer Service to meet delivery schedules while maintaining a safe and organized shipping area.

Qualifications

• Experience in shipping, warehousing, or logistics.
• Basic computer skills including shipping software/ERP.
• Ability to read work orders and packing instructions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain shipping documentation and records.
• Track and pack customer orders in proper sequence for shipment.
• Verify part numbers, quantities, revisions, and shipping documents for accuracy.
• Move parts and product between areas using carts or hand trucks.
• Receive finished goods from production and stage orders for shipment.
• Support cycle counts and inventory control activities as needed.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe shipping area.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, Planning, and Customer Service to meet delivery schedules.
• Follow all company safety, quality, and shipping procedures.

Skills

Shipping experience

Basic computer skills

Reading packing instructions

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Job Information

• Job Identification: 118583
• Job Category: Operations
• Posting Date: 08/06/2026, 03:24 PM
• 630 E Lambert Rd., Brea, CA, 92821, 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

Position Summary

The Shipping Associate is responsible for all aspects of preparing customer orders for timely shipment.

• Preparing and maintaining appropriate shipping documentation and records
• Track and pack customer orders in proper sequence for shipment
• Verify part numbers, quantities, revisions, and shipping documentation for accuracy.
• Utilize small cart or other hand operated equipment to move parts and product between work areas
• Receive finished goods from production and stage orders for shipment.
• Conduct cycle counts and assist with inventory control activities as needed.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe shipping area.
• Work closely with Production, Quality, Planning, and Customer Service to meet delivery schedules.
• Follow all company safety, quality, and shipping procedures.

Qualifications

• Previous shipping, warehouse, or logistics experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills and experience with shipping software or ERP systems.
• Ability to read work orders, packing instructions, and shipping documentation.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.

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.

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