Production Assembler role on Howmet Aerospace's onsite manufacturing team in Skokie, IL, assembling and inspecting parts while operating manufacturing equipment and supporting line setup. Howmet is a global aerospace and transportation engineered-solutions manufacturer. Standout perk: $19/hr plus annual bonus eligibility on a steady weekday shift (7:00am-3:30pm).
- $19/hr plus annual bonus eligibility
- Monday–Friday 7:00am–3:30pm shift
- Work with global aerospace leader
Salary Range: $19.00/hr + Annual Bonus Eligibility
Shift: Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm
Position Overview:
As a Production Assembler, you'll be a part of our manufacturing team located in Skokie, IL.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely perform a variety of assembly operations, complying with all environmental, health and safety policies and procedures
- Operate a variety of manufacturing equipment following established Standard Operating Procedures
- Assist with line set ups, start up and maintaining a clean and orderly work area
- Maintain quality standards as described in the quality system by visually inspecting parts, components and subassemblies
- Recognize and solve minor problems that arise
- Perform any necessary material handling requirements of the job
- Perform other duties that may be assigned
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
- Ability to perform basic math ' add, subtract, multiply whole numbers, fractions and decimals
- Strong orientation toward quality, safety and continuous improvement
- Strong attention to detail
- Desire to learn new skills and improve technical knowledge
- Ability to read and understand procedure, routers and instruction
- Flexibility in work assignments
- Demonstrated ability to effectively implement or respond to change
- Must be able to continuously perform grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, and walking
- Must be able to handle continuous standing 8-10 hours daily
- Must be able to perform frequent lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Must be able to work daily, weekly overtime and weekend as required
- 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:
' Previous manufacturing experiencepreferred but not required
Ability to Commute/Relocate:
- Skokie, IL 60076: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
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 $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, 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 2025 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.
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About the Team
Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is a business unit of Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Torrance, California. We hold the number one global position in aerospace fastening systems, and we're the North American leader in commercial transportation fasteners. Our high-tech, multi-material fastening systems are found nose to tail on aircraft and aerospace engines. Our products are also critical components of industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, and construction and industrial equipment.