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 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 2023 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report. Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is seeking a Quality Technician I in our Torrance, California 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. General Summary: Personnel are directly involved in the inspection of product in the in-process and final inspection areas. The incumbent will use precision inspection tools and equipment, manufacturing drawings (blueprints), and procedures/instructions in their activities to ensure acceptance of product to specifications and requirements. Incumbent should have a basic understanding of all other inspections including; MRB inspection, receiving inspection, and final inspection. Specific Responsibilities: + Prepares various inspection and test reports, including work order entries, dimensional layout sheets, etc. + Uses various precision inspection tools and equipment to verify product acceptance. + Uses sampling plans, drawings, instructions, standards and specifications to verify product acceptance. + Prepares quality and inspection documentation including lab reports and log books for examination and product acceptance. + Must be able to work with precision inspection tools including calipers, micrometers and optical comparators. + Perform the following: + In-process and final inspection + Torque testing + Tensile testing + Cutting, grinding, polishing for mount preparation + Clean and prepare samples for salt spray and high humidity testing + Push out and torque-out testing + Flare testing + Seal testing + Micro-hardness/Rockwell hardness testing + Alloy testing + Adhesion testing + Vibration testing + Calibration of gages and tools + Scheduling of suppliers for outside calibration + Supporting manufacturing in the recall of gages and tools + 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. + Comply with all safety policies, procedures and practices as it relates to office/production working environments i.e. PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) when entering production environment Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Basic Qualifications + Minimum 0-1 years of aerospace industry experience + Perform Dimensional Inspection of all characteristics of manufactured products + Perform 1st Article inspection using appropriate drawings or specifications + Active involvement in process improvement initiatives + Basic computer skills including MS office (Excel, Word) + 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 general education degree (GED) preferred 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 $22.00. 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 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 2023 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/howmet-aerospace) , Twitter (https://twitter.com/howmetaerospace) , Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/howmetaerospace/) , Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/Howmetaerospace/) , and YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/howmetaerospace) . 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.com