Responsibilities

Howmet Engine Systems has an immediate opening for a Forge Inspector to assist in the manufacturing process at our facility in Rochester, NY.  

This position is eligible for $2,000.00 sign-on bonus

Basic Function:

Inspection of Forged metal seamless rings for aerospace.  

Responsibilities:

• Perform set-up of measuring and test equipment as needed to determine dimensional measurements required on customer or in-house product drawings or blueprints

• Perform set-up and inspection of those products requiring very close tolerances

• Perform over-inspections on outside machining

• Audit parts for conformance to procedures and results of inspections

• Perform first article inspections and prepare inspection records as required

• Prepare non-conforming material reports

• Maintain a clean and orderly inspection area

• Perform final production inspection

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• May be required to wear a respirator for certain tasks

• Must be able to accurately read standard measuring tools (ruler, Vernier, calipers)

• Must be able to be certified as a Howmet EHS and OSHA qualified forklift operator with previous forklift operation experience

• Must have previous experience in a manufacturing facility

• Candidates should be flexible to work up to a 12-hour shift

Salary Range: $23-$24/hr.

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.

Let Your Career Take Flight at Howmet Aerospace!

We recognize and reward our employees’ contributions with a competitive total rewards package. This position offers:

• Medical/Prescription Drug/Dental/Vision Benefits on Day 1 of employment
• 5% Annual Target Performance Pay
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • 6% company match, plus additional 3% (whether you contribute or not), for a max total of 9% annually
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 11 paid holidays per year
• Employee Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Parental Leave (up to 3 weeks of 100%-paid leave for parental bonding for the birth or adoption of a child)

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:

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.

If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email:  TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com