Warehouse Associate II - 1st Shift

Howmet; Fullerton (CA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. in Fullerton, CA is seeking a detail-oriented Inventory Shipping and Receiving Clerk to support daily operations at our aerospace fittings facility.

You will ensure accurate, timely, and compliant shipment and receipt of materials, parts, and finished products while maintaining safety and quality standards. This on-site role requires 2+ years in shipping/receiving, reading/writing English, and familiarity with ERP systems; forklift operation is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of experience in a shipping and receiving role, preferably in aerospace or manufacturing.
• Must be able to read and write detailed instructions and specifications in English.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Working knowledge of inventory control systems and computer skills (email, Excel, ERP).

Responsibilities

• Review work orders and pulling inventory to support business needs.
• Loading and unloading inventory within the stockroom/warehouse.
• Preparing inventory for various utilization throughout the production process.
• Transport and move inventory throughout the facility.
• Receiving inventory from shipping docks: consumables, direct material, outside processing.
• Staging outgoing product for shipments.
• Creating documents and packaging for shipment.
• Coordinating with internal stakeholders on shipment dates and process.
• Releasing product to the various departments within the facility.
• Accurately document inventory movements in ERP or inventory systems (such as Oracle, SAP, or similar).
• Coordinate with internal departments to ensure material flow aligns with production schedules.
• Perform periodic inventory counts and reconcile discrepancies.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Ensure adherence to all company policies, safety regulations, and aerospace industry standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

English reading/writing

Inventory control

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Job Info

• Job Identification 118566
• Job Category Operations
• Posting Date 07/27/2026, 11:58 PM
• Locations 1425 Acacia Ave, Fullerton, CA, 92831, US (On-site)
• Apply Before 08/03/2026, 12:00 AM
• 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

We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Inventory Shipping and Receiving Clerk to join our team. This role is critical to supporting the daily operations of our aerospace fittings manufacturing facility by ensuring the accurate, timely, and compliant shipment and receipt of materials, parts, and finished products.

Qualifications

Job Responsibilities:

• Review work orders and pulling inventory to support business needs
• Loading and unloading inventorying within the stockroom/warehouse
• Preparing inventory for various utilization throughout the production process
• Transport and move inventory throughout the facility
• Receiving inventory from shipping docks: consumables, direct material, outside processing.
• Staging outgoing product for shipments
• Creating documents and package for shipment
• Coordinating with internal stakeholder on shipment dates and process
• Releasing product to the various departments within the facility.
• Accurately document inventory movements in ERP or inventory systems (such as Oracle, SAP, or similar)
• Coordinate with internal departments such as Quality, Production, and Purchasing to ensure material flow aligns with production schedules
• Perform periodic inventory counts and reconcile discrepancies
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently
• Ensure adherence to all company policies, safety regulations, and aerospace industry standards

Job Qualifications: Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required
• 2+ years of experience in a shipping and receiving role, preferably in an aerospace or manufacturing environment
• Must be able to read and write detailed instructions and specifications in English
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Working knowledge of inventory control systems and computer skills (email, Excel, ERP systems)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with aerospace-grade packaging, documentation, and handling standards (e.g., MIL-STD)
• Forklift certification a plus
• Knowledge of fittings, hardware, and aerospace part specifications plus understanding of ITAR, EAR and other export compliance regulations

Working Environment:

• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. and work on your feet for extended periods
• Manufacturing / warehouse setting

Compensatin Range:

$20.00 - $22.00 per hour

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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About the Team

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.