Processing Tech I, Chip Remover (Finance)

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 $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, 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 2024 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report . Follow: LinkedIn , Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube .

Equal Opportunity Employer:

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:

• 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

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience in the aerospace industry.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing techniques such as Daily Management, Kaizen teams and workshops, One-Piece-Flow, Standardized Work, etc.
• Experience applying 5S to the work area/department: sort, simplify, shine, standardize, and sustain.
• Experience performing autonomous maintenance.

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. 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 $19.00 to $21.00 per hour.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 $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, 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 2024 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.

Born from many well-known and long-standing brands, Howmet Fastening Systems, headquartered in Torrance, California, is the premier designer and manufacturer of aerospace and industrial fasteners, latches, fluid fittings and installation tools. Our products are used nose to tail on commercial and military aircraft, as well as on jet engines, industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, wind turbines, solar power systems, and construction and industrial equipment.

Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is seeking a Processing Technician I, Chip Remover in our Torrance location. 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.

Primary Purpose

To ensure the safe and efficient removal of metal shavings, chips, and debris from machines and work areas in a manufacturing environment, helping maintain clean, safe, and operationally efficient equipment and workspaces.

This role supports machine operators and maintenance staff by keeping equipment clean, preventing malfunctions, and promoting a safe work environment.

Major Activities

• Remove chips, scrap metal, and debris from CNC machines, workstations, and shop floors.
• Operate vacuums and hand tools (e.g., brooms, scrapers) safely and efficiently.
• Empty and clean chip bins, containers, and coolant pans as required.
• Inspect machines and surrounding areas for cleanliness and report any issues to supervision.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Assist machine operators and maintenance staff with basic tasks as needed.
• Support general housekeeping and cleanliness in the production area.
• Properly label and handle recyclable materials and waste products.
• Attend training sessions and work toward achieving required certifications.
• Assist Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) with storm water preparations.
• Complete other tasks as assigned.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and adhere to workplace safety protocols.
• Ability to work in an industrial environment with noise, heat, and moving machinery.