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Mechanical Engineer/Machine Building

Mechanical Engineer/Machine Building

locationFullerton, CA, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/4/2025
Engineering
Full Time

Responsibilities

This position will be part of the machine building team that is responsible for design and manufacturing of new and rebuilt machines to support AFS facilities worldwide. The group is responsible for the implementation of projects to upgrade existing equipment and systems, coordinates and supports custom machine building projects and assists in the selection, procurement and installation of our new custom equipment to support AFS manufacturing process. This group also supports the day-to-day operations by acting as a resource for skilled trades and contracted services.

The position is located at the Fullerton plant two facility, responsibilities will include, but not limited to:

  • Support assigned plant and provides backup support to other plants
  • Custom design and automation of machines specifically for HFS products
  • Management of tool design and tool documentation
  • Infrastructure support and modernization.
  • Support capital project management
  • Responsible for managing contracted project work.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or engineering technology from an accredited institution or demonstrated equivalent experience.
  • Previous mechanical co-op, internship experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • 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:

  • Automation tool design with aerospace fastener experience
  • Experience with data PARC, LabVIEW or similar
  • Basic Knowledge of Electrical distribution systems
  • Proficient user of SolidWorks and or AutoCAD
  • Experience with industrial robots, Fanuc or other
  • Custom Machine Building and Design

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 and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and 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

Howmet fastening systems are the premier aerospace and industrial fasteners, latches, bearings, fluid fittings and installation tools. Our products are used nose to tail on commercial and military defense aircraft, as well as on jet engines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, wind turbines, solar power systems, and construction and industrial equipment.