Manufacturing Engineer III

Position Overview As a Manufacturing Engineer III at our Fullerton, CA location, you’ll be part of our engineering team working as an onsite employee. This role develops, evaluates and enhances manufacturing methods for aerospace machined components, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials, fabrication processes, lean principles, assembly methods and quality control standards. Key Responsibilities Support manufacturing processes to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency. Assist with creating and maintaining work instructions, routers, and standard operating procedures. Support process changes, validations and shop‑floor improvements. Participating in NPI, FAI, and Continuous Improvement Projects. Collect and analyze basic manufacturing data (cycle time, scrap rate, yield). Review and implement manufacturing drawing and engineering change notices. Support cost‑reduction and efficiency initiatives. Participate in PFMEA, process capability and RCCA studies. Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent hands‑on relevant experience). 3+ years of engineering experience. Strong knowledge of CNC manufacturing and aerospace standards. Experience with AS9100 and NADCAP standards. Knowledge of GD&T, fixturing and gaging methods. Statistical process control experience in the aerospace industry. Basic computer skills: Microsoft Office Suite products, and strong knowledge of SolidWorks or other modeling software. Experience in metal manufacturing, especially using titanium and/or nickel‑based superalloys. 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. 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. Salary Range The base pay range for this position in California is $79,100.00–$110,700.00 per year. Pay is based on market location and may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. A sign‑on payment may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Location & Schedule Location: 1425 Acacia Ave, Fullerton, CA 92831, US (On‑site) Job schedule: Full time 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. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr