Tooling Specialist II, Tool Prep

City of Industry, CA, United States (On-site) Job Info Job Identification 117200 Job Category Operations Posting Date 04/21/2026, 04:30 PM Locations 135 North Unruh Ave., City of Industry, CA, 91744, US (On-site) Job Schedule Full time Remote Work Schedule Availability? None Export-Controlled Data 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 Responsibilities Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is seeking a 1st Shift, Tooling Specialist II, Tool Prep for our City of Industry, California location. 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 blue prints Working knowledge in manufacturing and quality processes and principles Able to comply to all SPC daily Requirements (if applicable) Must be able to use hands frequently for tool prep Able and willing to run precision Harding lathe Willing to learn to run Sunnen hone machine Able to operate hydraulic press in a safe manner Understands high exposure to oil Qualifications Basic Qualifications Minimum of 2 years’ experience in General Manufacturing as Machinist 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. Preferred Qualifications Highschool Diploma or GED Preferred Previous Toolprep experience 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 $22.00 to $30.00 depending on experience. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr