Production Technician III - Products; 2nd or 3rd Shift

Waco, TX, United States (On-site)

• Job Identification 117966
• Job Category Operations
• Posting Date 10/09/2026, 08:47 PM
• Locations P.O. Box 8117, Waco, TX, 76714, US (On-site)
• Apply Before 10/16/2026, 12:00 AM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Remote Work Schedule Availability? None
• Export-Controlled Data No

Howmet Fastening Systems is looking for a Production Technician III in our Large Products Department. This position is responsible for the production of parts meeting print and specification requirements. Also responsible for the care and maintenance of equipment. Must function as a tooling readiness specialist when directed by the Manufacturing Supervisor. Train other operators, as required. Must show by example a commitment to continuous improvement.

This position will be based in our Waco, TX plant.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintains full compliance with Company policies and procedures and conducts all activities in accordance with the company Code of Conduct. Production of parts meeting drawing and specification requirements.
• Set-up and operation of equipment, as assigned.
• Perform statistical process measurements / calculations. Complete forms / computer entries as required.
• Order and maintain inventory levels of required tooling, gages and supplies.
• Participate in assuring team tooling and material readiness. (Assemble tooling set-up kits, stage raw materials and perform external setup tasks, as required)
• Participate in setting and achieving team and individual productivity and quality targets.
• Participate with team in continuous improvement efforts.
• Perform machine inspections including daily, weekly and monthly preventative maintenance tasks.
• Prepare daily production reports and forms.
• Train other operators as required.
• Ensure that all work activities are performed in accordance with established safety and
• Maintains full compliance with Company policies and procedures and conducts all activities in accordance with the company Guide to Business Conduct.
• Demonstrates a knowledge of and commitment to learn manufacturing principles and techniques.
• Performs all work activities in accordance with safety and environmental standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• High School or Equivalent
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in complex mechanical work
• 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.

Compensation and Benefits:

If a pay range is identified for this job, it is based on a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. Actual compensation is subject to variation due to factors such as education, experience, skillset, market/business considerations, and/or location.

Howmet Aerospace offers a competitive benefits package to support the health, financial well-being, and professional growth of our employees. Benefits include:

• Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits coverage, including FSA and HSA account options
• Pre-tax and Roth 401(k) retirement savings plans offering employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution
• Paid holidays and vacation time (eligibility, accrual, and usage are discretionary and governed by applicable policies)
• Paid parental leave and adoption assistance programs
• Life insurance and disability coverage plans
• Optional coverage plans for auto, home, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program and ongoing professional development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Our Story:

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