Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is seeking a 2nd Shift, Machining Tech IV, Point for our City of Industry, California location.
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.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
• Good communication skills & knowledge of basic shop math
• Able to read, write and understand basic instructions in English
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Able to lift/move up to 30 pounds regularly
• Able to learn how to use measurement instruments
• Ability to follow direction
• Ability to complete first piece verification
• Maintain a good attitude and be willing to learn
• Communicates effectively with other team members and Production Team Leader
• Be familiar with Human Performance tasks
• Able to perform entry level set-ups
• Understand the speeds and feeds pertaining to the machine they are operating (where applicable)
• Knowledge of all measuring instruments and gages for their operation
• Able to speak effectively before groups of co-workers, customers, auditors, etc.
• Able to read and interpret blueprints
• Working knowledge in manufacturing and quality processes and principles
• Able to comply to all SPC daily Requirements (if applicable)
• Able to understand and maintain machine complements (when applicable)
• LOTO certified
• Able to assist supervisor and lead person in the training of Machining Tech I-IV
• Able to cross train in other areas as required
• Able to understand and meet department goals & metrics
• Participate in ABS Kaizen events as required
• Able to assist supervisor and lead person in the training of Machining Tech I-IV
• Have the ability to support other Howmet facilities
• Able to demonstrate excellent troubleshooting skills
• Independently sets up, operates, and trouble shoots machinery for self/others
• Able to operate all standard machines related to the process in their assigned process
• Independently run and set-up Air Chamfer Point, 3300 Economy Pointer, and Surface Grinder, 4600 Pointer and onsize product
• Able to run all material, sizes, and diameters
Basic Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years' experience required as a machinist
- Employee 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.
- 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
Preferred Qualifications:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
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 $25hr to $29hr