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Howmet Aerospace Quality Tech II, Lab in Torrance, California
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 $6.6 billion in revenue in 2023, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customersâ 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 2023 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report.
Howmet Fastening Systems is looking for a Quality Tech II, Lab 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 weâre 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.
General Summary:
Under general supervision performs mechanical tests on aerospace fasteners, including Tensile, Shear, and Torque. Evaluate parts for compliance with customer specifications.
Specific Responsibilities:
Perform with efficiency the majority of the following keys skills as related to Aerospace fasteners Testing:
Tensile/Shear Test Machine
Micro-hardness/Rockwell hardness tester
Metallurgical sample preparation/inspection
Torque testing
Fatigue testing
Maintain accuracy and proficiency while working between multiple work environment demands.
Performs metallurgical sample preparation/inspection.
Performs other tasks of equal or lesser skill as required.
Other duties and/or responsibilities may be performed as part of cross-training or employee development plan.
Knowledge and Skills:
Knowledge of most lab tests
Familiar with customer requirements, testing and equipment functions
Can interface with auditors and customer representatives
Education:
High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred; Associates Degree in Metallurgy preferred
Experience and Background:
Minimum 3 years of laboratory experience in mechanical and/or metallurgical testing
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.
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 $23.00-$26.00.
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 $6.6 billion in revenue in 2023, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customersâ 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 2023 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report.
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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.
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