Job Description

Overview

As an Assembly Mechanic - Level 2 at Honeywell, you will be responsible for assembling, testing, and maintaining aerospace components and systems with a focus on precision and quality. This role is essential in supporting the production process and ensuring that assemblies meet required standards for safety and performance.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble aerospace components and systems following detailed specifications and blueprints.
  • Conduct inspections and tests to verify assemblies meet quality and safety standards.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of assembly activities and report any discrepancies or issues.
  • Work collaboratively with engineering and quality assurance teams to address assembly challenges.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in aerospace or related manufacturing assembly environments.
  • Strong knowledge of assembly techniques, tools, and equipment used in aerospace manufacturing.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and assembly instructions accurately.
  • Experience with precision measuring instruments and quality inspection procedures.
  • Familiarity with safety standards and practices in a manufacturing setting.
  • 3+ years of experience in aerospace or high-precision assembly roles.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • On-site work schedule
  • Location: Torrance, CA

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Torrance, CA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Torrance, CA currently run a median of $36/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $30–$58/hr across 35 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Torrance, CA

We're tracking 55 other active welding openings in Torrance, CA right now, from 19 different employers. 32 of them were added in the last week. Across California as a whole we're tracking 650 other active welding openings from 315 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Torrance, or widen the search to California.

Honeywell Aerospace currently has 15 other openings live in California, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in California at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are SpaceX (34), Honeywell Aerospace (15), and Aerotek (13). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within California, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Santa Ana at $53/hr, Redondo Beach at $51/hr, and Long Beach at $42/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Torrance, CA

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