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Howmet Aerospace · Carson, CA

Machining Tech II, Centerless Grind (1st shift)

Carson, CA, United StatesOn-site$21.00 to $27.00

Listed on Howmet Aerospace’s official careers site. Posted August 7, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.

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Responsibilities

Machining Technician II, Grind Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is seeking a 1st Shift, Centerless Grind Technician for our Carson, California location. 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 $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, 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 2024 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report .

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LinkedIn , Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube . Born from many well-known and long-standing brands, Howmet Fastening Systems, headquartered in Torrance, California, is the premier designer and manufacturer of aerospace and industrial fasteners, latches, fluid fittings and installation tools. Our products are used nose to tail on commercial and military aircraft, as well as on jet engines, industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, wind turbines, solar power systems, and construction and industrial equipment.

Key Responsibilities

Production of parts meeting drawing and specification requirements in a safe manner.

Know how to grind profile on automatic feeder Quality tool Gauges – Go and No Go Micrometer Microscope Familiar with blueprint and Aerospace Spec SPC – Statistical

  • Process Control Change over from one diameter to another diameter High volume/low mix Low volume /high mix Changing to different grip length
  • Work with low tolerances .002-.005 Profile – 1 step Profile – 2 step (Very Advance) Set-up and operation of equipment, as assigned.

Perform statistical process control measurements and calculations. Complete forms or computer entries as required. Order and maintain inventory levels of required tooling, gages and supplies. Participate in assuring team tooling and material readiness. (Assemble tooling set-up kits, stage raw materials and perform external setup tasks, as required) Perform machine inspections including daily, weekly and monthly preventative maintenance tasks.

Perform shop floor housekeeping duties. Prepare daily production reports and forms. Perform other tasks as needed in support of production team and team leader. Work in a safe manner that promotes the health and well-being of the individual and the environment.

Benefits/Salary

The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), excellent 401k matching program, paid holidays and vacation. The salary range for this position is $21.00 to $27.00

Qualifications

BPhysical Demands

Must be able to lift/move 30 lbs. (may not exceed per EHS policies) Must be able to stand for long periods of time Basic Requirements: High school diploma or GED 1 years experience operating machinery Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position Preferred Qualifications: 3 years’ experience machinery operator in aerospace manufacturing Ability to read and interpret product prints.

Ability to use inspection gages and instruments

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