Manufacturing Intern

Howmet Aerospace

Fullerton, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Continuous Improvement, Data Collection, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Machining, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mentoring, Metal Manufacturing, Metrics, Microsoft Office, Operational Support, Process Improvement, Production Planning, Quality Assurance, Quality Metrics, Supply Chain Operations
LOCATION
Fullerton, CA
POSTED
2 days ago

This internship offers a starting salary of $26/hr and provides hands-on experience in aerospace manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities include:

  • Supporting machining, inspection, and assembly of metal fittings
  • Assisting with data collection, reporting, and analysis of production metrics
  • Maintaining accurate documentation per aerospace quality standards
  • Shadowing supervisors and engineers to support process improvements
  • Tracking inventory, material flow, and scheduling
  • Participating in safety initiatives and continuous improvement projects
  • Performing administrative and operational support tasks

Learning opportunities:

  • Exposure to CNC machining and metal manufacturing processes
  • Understanding aerospace quality and compliance
  • Hands-on experience in regulated manufacturing environments
  • Introduction to production planning, quality assurance, and supply chain operations
  • Mentorship and project-based professional development

Qualifications:

  • Enrolled in or recent graduate of Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Business, or related fields
  • Interest in aerospace manufacturing and metal products
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
  • Attention to detail, safety awareness, and willingness to learn
  • Familiarity with Lean concepts is a plus

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to work in a manufacturing setting with exposure to machinery and noise
  • Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 25 lbs with accommodations

This role fosters professional growth in a dynamic, regulated environment, emphasizing safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

About the Company

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Howmet Aerospace