Press operator

Howmet Aerospace
Fullerton, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2024 CLOSED ON 10/24/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Press operator position at Howmet Aerospace?

About Howmet Aerospace 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 $6.6 billion in revenue in 2023, 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 2023 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.

howmet.com / esg-report . Follow : LinkedIn , Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube . Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

We celebrate diversity and 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.

If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email TalentAcquisitionCoE Howmet@howmet.comBasic Qualifications :

  • Minimum of 3-5 years' experience operating machinery
  • Previous experience with Aida, Maypress, National, Clearing
  • Ability to use inspection gages and instruments
  • 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. Physical 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 Preferred Qualifications :
  • 5 years' experience in machinery operations in
  • High school diploma or GED Benefits / Salary : The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package available day one of hire, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), excellent 401k matching program, paid holidays and vacation.

Howmet Aerospace curates a strong working environment through opportunities for career progression, community engagement activities, and flexible schedules contingent upon role and location.

The salary range for this position is $20.45 to $30.00.Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is seeking an Machining Tech, Press at our aerospace manufacturing facility in the Fullerton, CA.

This position sets up and operates or sets up for other operators all types and sizes of forming presses (60 to 700 ton).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assembles and adjusts die set by selecting proper tooling and tests to assure proper clearance.
  • Sets up according to work order and layouts to insure proper form configuration.
  • Uses precision measuring instruments and reads blueprints to check parts for conformance to specifications.
  • Operates machines to ensure proper functioning and releases to and instructs operators in procedures for producing parts in conformance with specifications.
  • Performs other related tasks in departments to which assigned such as : Assembling, drilling, deburring, sorting, counting, etching, stamping, recording of parts processed and housekeeping
  • Reads blueprints and has knowledge to use micrometers, calipers, comparators, thread gauges, depth micrometers and dial indicators as needed.
  • S.P.C. charting as required
  • Assist factory supervision and leaders in the training of machine operators.
  • Parts to be lifted and / or transported may weigh up to 30 lbs.
  • Keeps work area clean, safe and in an orderly fashion on a daily basis.
  • Performs other tasks of equal or lesser skill as required.
  • Last updated : 2024-10-08

Salary : $20 - $30

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