CNC Machinist

Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is a premier designer and manufacturer of aerospace and industrial fasteners, latches, fluid fittings and installation tools, headquartered in Torrance, California. Our products are used on commercial and military aircraft, jet engines, industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, wind turbines, solar power systems, and construction and industrial equipment. Responsibilities 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‑III 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‑VI Able to train Machining Tech I‑V at two or more different operations Able to create own layout from part print and determine RPM and cycle times (if applicable) Ability to use and demonstrate expertise to recommend improvements in design, material, productivity, and/or machining Have the ability to support other Howmet facilities Able to demonstrate excellent troubleshooting skills Independently set up, operate, and troubleshoot machinery for self/others Able to operate all standard machines related to the process in their assigned process Able to run saws independently Able to make own tooling related to heading Able to run the 80‑ and 100‑ton hydraulic presses independently Proficiently run the cut‑off machines Able to run and set up hot and single‑die headers independently Able to run and set up independent 56, 89, and 86 National Multi‑die headers Able to run and set up independent HH1012, multi‑die header Qualifications Basic Qualifications Minimum of 10 years’ experience as a machinist required 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. Position entails access to export‑controlled items and offers are conditioned on the ability to lawfully obtain such access. Preferred Qualifications High school or GED preferred Benefits/Salary The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental and vision insurance, an excellent 401(k) matching program, paid holidays and vacation. The salary range for this position is $28–$44 per hour. 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