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Manufacturing Intern

Howmet
United States, California, Fullerton
Apr 09, 2026
Job Info Job Identification 117004 Job Category Operations Posting Date 04/08/2026, 12:00 AM Locations 1425 Acacia Ave, Fullerton, CA, 92831, US (On-site) Job Schedule Part 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 Salary Range: ' Starts at $26/hr Position Overview: ' The intern will assist cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality, engineering, planning, and supply chain while developing practical skills in a regulated, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: ' Support manufacturing operations related to machining, deburring, inspection, and assembly of metal fittings ' Assist with data collection, reporting, and basic analysis related to production efficiency, scrap, rework, and throughput. ' Help maintain accurate production documentation in accordance with aerospace quality standards (AS9100, ISO, etc.) ' Shadow and assist supervisors, engineers, and leads with process improvements and workflow optimization ' Support inventory tracking, material flow, and basic scheduling activities ' Participate in safety initiatives and comply with all EH&S requirements ' Assist with continuous improvement projects (5S, Lean, standard work documentation) ' Perform administrative and operational support tasks as assigned Learning Opportunities: ' Exposure to CNC machining and metal manufacturing processes ' Understanding aerospace quality and compliance requirements ' Hands-on experience in a regulated manufacturing environment ' Introduction to production planning, quality assurance, and supply chain operations Professional development through mentorship and real-world projects , Qualifications Basic Qualifications: ' Currently enrolled in or recently completed a program in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Business, Supply Chain, or a related field ' Strong interest in aerospace manufacturing and metal products ' Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook ' Ability to follow instructions, procedures, and safety requirements ' Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn ' Familiarity with Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement concepts ' Interest in pursuing a career in aerospace, manufacturing, or operations Physical Requirements: ' Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, machinery, and production equipment ' Ability to stand, walk, and occasionally lift up to 25 lbs, with reasonable accommodations required by law Must comply with all company safety and PPE requirements ' , 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.