Quality Tech II

Summary:

This position is involved directly in the inspection and testing of product in the in-process and final inspection areas. This position prepares metallurgical mounts and maintains traceability and assists with physical and mechanical testing in the lab. Use of precision inspection tools and equipment, ability to read blueprints and procedures are required in the daily activities to ensure acceptance of product to specifications and requirements. Involvement in other inspections, such as, but not limited to; MRB inspection & receiving inspection.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Prepares various inspection and test reports, including work order entries, dimensional layout sheets, etc.
• Uses various precision inspection tools and equipment to verify product acceptance.
• Uses sampling plans, drawings, instructions, standards and specifications to verify product acceptance.
• Prepares quality and inspection documentation including lab reports and logbooks for examination and product acceptance.
• Must be able to work with precision inspection tools including calipers, micrometers and optical comparators.
• Perform the following:
• In-process and final inspections
• Torque testing
• Tensile testing
• Cutting, grinding, polishing for mount preparation
• Clean and prepare samples for salt spray and high humidity testing
• Push out and torque-out testing
• Flare testing
• Seal testing
• Micro-hardness/Rockwell hardness testing
• Alloy testing
• Adhesion testing
• Vibration testing
• Calibration of gages and tools
• Scheduling of suppliers for outside calibration
• Supporting manufacturing in the recall of gages and tools
• Receiving inspection

Basic Qualifications:

• Three years related quality experience or training in accordance with the defined skills training matrix progression; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Prior experience in a Quality Inspector
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedures manuals
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• 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.

Work Environment

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, however, it may be occasionally loud enough where hearing protection is required.
• Work hours - 5 days, 8 hours a day, with overtime to meet the demands of the job.

Benefits/Salary:

The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), excellent 401k matching program, paid holidays and vacation. The salary range for this position is $18.82 to $31.43 per hour.

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 $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, 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 2024 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.