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Tooling Planner/Buyer

$60k - $85k

Howmet Aerospace

Responsibilities

Salary Range: $60,000 - $85,000 per year.

Position Overview:

' As a Tooling Buyer Planner, you'll bepart of our Brea, CA team working as an onsite employee.

Key Responsibilities: '


' Based on bill of material, customer duedates and tooling lead times, plan supply chain.

' Update and maintain stock levels fornon-perishable tools and shop supplies.

' Co-ordinate with engineering departmentto update and maintain tool drawings.

' Update/maintain bills of material.

' Co-ordinate and incorporate toolingneeds for production floor.

' Update/maintain tooling inventory.

' Confers with department supervisors todetermine status of assigned projects.

' Prepare production reports. Prepareslists of required materials, tools, and equipment.

' Prepare purchase orders to obtainmaterials, tools, and equipment.

Review MRP (JD Ewards) messages toplan tooling orders/request.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications: '


' One year certificate from college or technical school; or aminimum of three-year related experience and/or training; or equivalentcombination of education and experience.

' Familiarity with JD Edwards (MRP) enterprise one, ASCP and OracleAdvanced supply chain process software.

' Basic Mathematical Skills

' 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

APICS Certification and/or tool and die maker apprenticeshipPreferred

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 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.
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