Forming Tech III, Nutformer - 2nd Shift

• 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

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 www.howmet.com/esg-report. 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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Responsibilities

About Howmet Aerospace

Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is seeking a Forming Tech III, Nutformer- 2nd Shift for our Fullerton, CA 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.Sets up and operates multi-station Nut Former and Formax to produce parts consistent with print specifications. Able to trouble shoot all forming and tooling issues in the department as necessary.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Independently operates and makes complete set ups on National and Formax Nut Formers producing parts to dimensional tolerance as specified by drawing, nut former parts prints and machine layouts.
• Selects, mounts, and adjusts proper punches and dye sets.
• Assembles dyes and punches using Hydraulic press.
• Sets machine speeds, feeds and stops.
• Utilizes extensive knowledge of metal flow capabilities of various metals to operate equipment and produce parts, avoiding fractures and folds in the finished product.
• Checks parts with standard gauges or precision measuring instruments and submits parts for “first article” inspection as required.
• Utilizes knowledge of metal flow capabilities of various metals to operate equipment and produce parts consistent with print specifications.
• Recognizes improper machine functioning and/or tooling problems and takes corrective action.
• Directs and assists operators and trainees during various stages of production runs if necessary.
• Parts to be lifted and/or transported may weigh up to 30 lbs.
• Keeps work area clean (and equipment), safe and in an orderly fashion daily.
• Performs other tasks of equal or lesser skill as required.

Qualifications