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Nut Former

Howmet Aerospace

Brea, CAJob$35–45/hrPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$35–45/hr
Location
Brea, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Howmet Aerospace is hiring a Nut Former. The Nut Former performs set-up operations for nut form production equipment, utilizing drawings, work orders, and blueprints to produce quality parts. This role involves regular in-process inspections using precision measurement equipment and upholding site safety standards. The Nut Former also completes production logs and communicates urgent tooling and troubleshooting needs.

Key focus areas include Perform set-up operation process for nut form production equipment, Utilize drawings, work orders, and blueprints to produce quality parts, and Perform regular in process inspections, utilizing precision measurement equipment.

Successful candidates bring Demonstrated Experience Running Nut Form Production Machinery, Proficient Use Of Precision Measurement Tools, and Ability To Read Blueprints And Work Orders. Important skills include Nut Form Production Equipment Operation, Drawings Utilization, Work Orders Utilization, Blueprints Utilization, Regular In Process Inspections, and Precision Measurement Equipment Utilization. Preferred (not required): Training Participation and Training Conduct.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Nut Form Production Equipment OperationDrawings UtilizationWork Orders UtilizationBlueprints UtilizationRegular in Process InspectionsPrecision Measurement Equipment UtilizationMicrometersCalipersGagesSite Safety Standards AdherenceStandard Operating Procedures AdherenceProduction Logs CompletionDocumentation AccuracyCommunicationTooling TroubleshootingNationals Nut Form Production MachineryJern Yao Nut Form Production MachineryEnglish ReadingEnglish WritingTraining ParticipationTraining Conduct

Qualifications

Demonstrated Experience Running Nut Form Production MachineryProficient Use of Precision Measurement ToolsAbility to Read Blueprints and Work OrdersAbility to Stand, Lift, Bend, Kneel for Duration of ShiftAbility to Work in Non-Temperature Controlled EnvironmentAbility to Work With and Around Heavy Metal Materials

Full job description

Nut Former

Available Shifts:

  • 1st Shift (4AM-230PM)

  • 2nd Shift (230PM-1AM)

Saturday OT may be required

Salary Range: $35.00-$45.00 dependent on individual knowledge, skill level, and demonstrated experience

Key Responsibilities:

  • Performs set-up operation process for nut form production equipment

  • Utilizes drawings, work orders, and blueprints to produce quality parts

  • Performs regular in process inspections, utilizing precision measurement equipment as needed (micrometers, calipers, gages, etc.)

  • Upholds site safety standards and standard operating procedures to prevent accidents, injuries, and equipment malfunctions

  • Completes required production logs and other related documentation with accuracy

  • Communicate urgent needs related to tooling and troubleshooting

May be required to participate in regular department training and/or conduct training with new department employees

Basic Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated experience running nut form production machinery (nationals/jern yao)

  • Proficient use of precision measurement tools (mics, calipers, gages, etc.)

  • Ability to read blueprints and work orders

  • Must be able to read/write in English

Physical Requirements:

  • Must have to ability to stand, lift, bend, kneel for duration of shift

  • Must be able to work in non-temperature controlled environment

  • Must have the ability to work with and around heavy metal materials

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 (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) .

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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