Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is seeking a Machine Tech II in our Torrance, 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.
Primary Purpose
Sets up, operates, and trouble shoots on secondary operations machines.
Major Activities
- Proficiently sets up, operates, and trouble shoots machinery for self/others
- Sets up machines, according to work order set standard procedures and specialized company products and/or processes
- Learns the set up and operation of any new machines added to the departments to which assigned
- Checks parts with standard gauges or precision measuring instruments and submits parts for inspection as required
- Operates machines to ensure proper functioning and releases to and instructs operator in procedures for producing parts in conformance with specifications
- Perform SPC Charting as required
- Keeps work area clean, safe, and in an orderly fashion on a daily basis
- Performs other tasks as required
Essential Knowledge & Skills
- Certified in Lock Out/Tag Out
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints
- Must have good communication skills and know basic shop math
- Must be able to read, write and understand English
- Must be able to lift/move up to 30 lbs. (may not exceed per EHS Policies)
