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Tool Maker

Howmet
United States, California, Brea
Apr 08, 2026
Job Info Job Identification 116941 Job Category Operations Posting Date 04/08/2026, 12:00 AM Locations 630 E Lambert Rd., Brea, CA, 92821, US (On-site) Job Schedule Full time 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 , Responsibilities Shift: Tool Maker -1st Shift, 4:00am-2:30pm Position Overview: The Tool Maker operates all departmental machine tools and provides machine shop service, expertise, and capability to the entire manufacturing operation.' Lays out work to be done.' Constructs, alters, or repairs a wide variety of standard and non-standard developmental and experimental tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, gauges, etc. to close tolerances and exacting set ups. Produces most production dies for cold heading machines. Key Responsibilities: ' Independently performs the job of Tool Maker in its entirety, operating all of the following typical department, machines and any specialty machines as assigned. ' Experience working with Lathes: surface grinder, honing machine, hydraulic press ' Obtain instructions, sketches, drawings, etc. from leadperson /foreman. ' Obtains raw material from department stock. ' Sets up any department machine as needed to produce the work as directed, very exactly and must hold very close tolerance. ' Replaces or re-sharpens cutting tools as required. ' Maintains machine and workplace area in a neat and orderly condition on a daily basis, and performs a general machine and work area cleanup once a week. Keeps machine free of chips. Makes out time, production, and quality reports as required. , Qualifications Basic Qualifications High school diploma or GED. 5-10 years of related experience working as a Tool Maker with Carbide. 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. Preferred Qualifications Experience in L&D in a manufacturing setting. , About Us 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 $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, 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 2024 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. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com , About the Team Howmet Fastening Systems (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.