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Operations Supervisor Aerospace - 2nd Shift

Howmet
United States, California, Brea
Apr 08, 2026
Job Info


  • Job Identification
    116946

  • 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

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Responsibilities

Position Overview:

We're seeking an Operations
Supervisor, 2nd shift, to join our Brea,
CA location to manage, direct, and coordinate all activities related to
the area to maximize productivity and minimize cost while achieving safety,
quality and throughput targets.

Key Responsibilities:

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Ensures to run a safe,
injury/accident-free workplace.

' Establish the production schedule, manage people, assets,
tooling and materials in running the production in most productive fashion;
engage actively in potential schedule or requirement changes; ensure and
enhance production schedule adherence.

' Manage Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) and other
reporting on daily basis to drive performance in all assigned areas; and ensure
all production data accuracies.

' Ensure employees are trained on production procedures and
practices

' Carry out supervisory responsibilities including
interviewing, hiring & training employees; planning, assigning &
directing work; evaluating and appraising individual performance; rewarding
& disciplining employees; addressing complaints & resolving problems.

' Review variable costs, productivity, earned standard hours
and throughput daily and implements effective recovery or corrective actions
when targets are not achieve.

' Actively participate Continuous Improvement (CI) projects
to increase efficiency, productivity and machine utilization while reducing
overall cost.'

' Provide manufacturing expertise if and when problems arise.

' Formulates and maintains highest standards of housekeeping
(5S) in all areas assigned.

' Support and improve upon quality initiatives designed to
meet plant goals.

' Manage preventative maintenance performed by production
employees.

' Stay abreast of technological advancements and process
improvements, which may impact production.

Other duties as assigned.

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Qualifications

Basic
Qualifications:

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Bachelor's degree from an accredited
institution, or equivalent experience.

'
4+ years Manufacturing experience
(aerospace, fasteners, machining backgrounds preferred).

'
Supervisory experience leading teams of
40+ people; Performance management skills.

'
Analytical skills; Personal
accountability; Strong organizational skills.

'
Effective verbal and written
communication skills with all levels of organization, especially with direct
employees.

'
Intermediate use of ERP (JDE), MS Word,
Excel, Access, Outlook; other PowerBI and productivity tools.

'
Quality focused & production
driven.

'
Must be capable of working effectively
with minimal direction and supervision.

'
Must possess excellent problem solving,
organizational and verbal & written communication skills.

'
Solid, overall business acumen and a
strong mindset for continuous improvement.

'
Attention to detail and an attitude of
100% compliance with all company and regulatory requirements.

'
Work requires verbal communication and
interpersonal skills.

'
Ability to motivate teams to produce
quality materials within tight timeframes and simultaneously manage several
projects.

'
High energy level and ability to work
flexible hours.

'
Ability to work in a team-oriented
environment.

'
Strong computer skills (e.g. MS Word,
MS Excel, MRP).

'
Strong attention to detail.

'
Results oriented.



  • 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:

'
Process improvement experience is
desirable (Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing).

Salary Range:

The base pay range for this position in Maryland is $78,600 - $120,000/year. Pay is
based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge,
skills, and experience. A sign-on payment may be provided as part of the
compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or
other benefits, dependent on the position offered.

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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
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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.
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