Born from many well-known and long-standing brands, Howmet Fastening Systems, headquartered in Torrance, California, is the premier designer and manufacturer of aerospace and industrial fasteners, latches, fluid fittings and installation tools. Our products are used nose to tail on commercial and military aircraft, as well as on jet engines, industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, wind turbines, solar power systems, and construction and industrial equipment.
We’re currently seeking a highly motivated and energetic person to join our team as a Human Resource Generalist at our Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) manufacturing facility in Tucson, AZ.
JOB SUMMARY:
HR Generalist responsibilities will require application of broad knowledge of HR and hands-on expertise with demonstrated results in several of the following functions/HR processes.
Job Responsibilities:
Assist with various HR functions, such as, employee relations, performance management, and policy development.
Supports all aspects of internal and external recruitment and selection processes for hourly positions
Completes all new hire documents and data input
Conducts phone, virtual and/or in person interviews
Stays up to date with current recruiting methods
Attends job fairs and careers events
Coordinates, updates and delivers the new hire orientation program
Contacts new employees and prepare onboarding sessions
Processes employee status changes such as promotions, salary adjustments, new hires and terminations.
Tracks and prepares reports on employee status changes for the month, quarter and year
Knowledgeable in all areas of Human Resources, employment, employee policies and procedures, employee records, leave of absences, benefits, compensation, and employee relations
Assists with various HR functions, such as, employee relations, performance management, and policy development.
Initiates and coordinates various activities designed to promote and maintain a high level of employee morale
Maintains high ethics, confidentiality, and values in the workplace
Serves as a point of contact for employees’ HR-related questions providing accurate and timely information and guidance
Maintains employee records and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
Other duties as assigned by Manager of Human Resources
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, or related field
0 - 1 year experience working in an HR field or onboarding
Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items.
Preferred Qualifications:
SHRM-CP or PHR is a plus
Strong ability to multi-task and connect at all levels in the organization
Familiarity with HR practices, policies, and regulations
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with MS Office
Detail-orientated with exceptional organizational problem-solving abilities.
Professionalism, confidentiality, and a customer-service mindset
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 TeamHowmet 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.Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in human resources, Business Administration, or related field
- 0 - 1 year experience working in an HR field or onboarding
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
Howmet Aerospace Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Howmet Aerospace and has not been reviewed or approved by Howmet Aerospace.
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Retirement Support — Retirement contributions include an automatic employer contribution plus a strong dollar‑for‑dollar 401(k) match for eligible U.S. salaried employees, enhancing total compensation. Feedback highlights retirement benefits as a relative strength compared with many large manufacturers.
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Healthcare Strength — Core health coverage includes medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options, and feedback suggests the health plans are viewed positively. Health coverage is frequently characterized as solid and reliable.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered decent or competitive in many roles and locations, with hourly positions often able to lift earnings through overtime. Feedback indicates salary ranges for common technical roles align with broader aerospace manufacturing markets.
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What We Do
Howmet Aerospace Inc., headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company’s primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, and titanium structural parts necessary for mission-critical performance and efficiency in aerospace and defense applications, as well as forged wheels for commercial transportation. With nearly 1,150 granted and pending patents, the Company’s differentiated technologies enable lighter, more fuel-efficient aircraft to operate with a lower carbon footprint.
