Product Tooling Technician

Job Info

Job Identification

114387

Job Category

Operations

Posting Date

09 / 10 / 2025, 06 : 21 PM

Locations

10685 Beech Ave, Fontana, CA, 92337, US

Job Schedule

Full time

Remote Work Schedule Availability?

None

LinkedIn Recruiter Tag

#LI-CB2

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

SUMMARY

This role will be the primary contact for product tooling or technical questions for their assigned customer. This position is located at our aerospace forged rings manufacturing plant in Fontana, California and will involve working collaboratively with Process, Metallurgical and Design Engineers, Operations, and other office personnel to develop, maintain and improve quality of the product to ensure customer requirements are met.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : This is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks.

• Review NPI and process change jobs to ensure that the process defined by Metallurgy and Tooling Engineering meets customer technical requirements before release to manufacture.
• Review rework jobs against approved fixed processes before release to manufacture.
• Disposition and determination of RCCA for process non-conformances.
• Initiate and execute process / cost improvement projects.
• Review of new and revised technical (material, process, quality, etc) specifications, tooling prints as necessary.
• Work with vendors to order new tools and / or repair tools.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

PREFERRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE

COMPUTER SKILLS

LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra, statistics, geometry, and percentages.

REASONING ABILITY

SUPERVION REQUIRED

Understands how to complete routine daily tasks but requires support and direction. Requires training for new or more complicated tasks.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and / or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually low.

PAY RATE

$70k - $85K depending on experience

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