Precision Fabrication Operator (Aerospace)

Howmet Aerospace

Whitehall, MI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, High School Diploma, Machining Operations, Manufacturing, Organizational Skills, Quality Metrics, Safety Process, Technical Operations
LOCATION
Whitehall, MI
POSTED
6 days ago

Ready to build components that take flight?

Join Howmet Aerospace—a global manufacturer of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries—as a Precision Fabrication Operator. If you’re motivated, dependable, and excited to learn, this role puts you at the heart of high‑tech production.

What you’ll take on

  • Perform a variety of hands-on operations to exact customer specifications using standardized processes
  • Follow safety procedures, quality standards, and detailed work instructions
  • Operate production equipment—training provided for the tools you’ll use
  • Keep your work area clean, safe, and well organized
  • Partner with your team to achieve daily output goals

Hourly Pay: $26.52

Can you work these schedules?

Must be able to work all available shifts

  • 1st Shift - 6:45AM – 2:45PM
  • 2nd Shift - 2:45PM – 10:45PM
  • 3rd Shift - 10:45PM – 6:45PM
  • Weekend Crew - Fri/Sat/Sun or Sat/Sun/Mon – 6:45AM – 6:45PM, 6:45PM – 6:45AM, 10:45AM – 10:45PM, 10:45PM – 10:45AM

You bring

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 2+ years of work experience (manufacturing experience not required—we will train)
  • Flexibility for afternoons, nights, weekends, and overtime as needed
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and curiosity to learn
  • Ability to carefully follow instructions and safety practices
  • Comfort operating in a fast-paced, industrial 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

Grow with us

  • Paid training and continuous skill development
  • Competitive compensation plus shift differentials
  • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, paid time off
  • Stable, long-term roles with a respected global manufacturer
  • Clear paths to skilled trades, machine operation, and technical careers

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Inclusive workplace

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.

Skill focus

You should be proficient in:

  • Experience in a Manufacturing Environment

Apply now—let’s build what’s next, together.

About the Company

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Howmet Aerospace