3rd Shift QA Lab and NDT Tech

Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry Co Inc; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry Co Inc in Manitowoc, WI is seeking a QA Lab & NDT Technician for a full-time, 3rd shift role. You will perform chemical and mechanical testing on aluminum alloys, conduct industrial X-ray and other non-destructive testing, and verify specs before products leave the plant.

You will document results, support new product launches, perform inspections on sand systems, and provide backup NDT support as needed.

Qualifications

• Perform chemical and mechanical testing on aluminum alloys.
• Conduct industrial X-ray and non-destructive testing to identify defects.
• Document quality results and monitor trends for production.
• Test Air Set, Cold Box, Green Sand, and Shell Core systems.
• Inspect vendor materials and support first-piece inspections.
• Provide backup NDT support including X-ray and chemical analysis.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical and mechanical testing on aluminum alloys to support production.
• Conduct industrial X-ray and other non-destructive testing to identify internal defects.
• Support new product launches through material testing and first-piece inspections.
• Perform and document quality testing on sand systems including physical property testing.
• Conduct incoming inspection and testing of vendor materials, record results, and monitor trends.
• Provide backup support for NDT operations as needed.

Skills

X-ray testing

Non-destructive testing

Quality testing

Material testing

Documentation

Attention to detail

Tools

Industrial X-ray

Job description

QA Lab & NDT TechnicianWisconsin Aluminum Foundry – Manitowoc, WIEvery casting has the potential to become part of something bigger. From heavy equipment to products used around the world, our customers depend on every casting to meet the highest standards of quality, reliability, and performance. That's where our QA Lab & NDT Technicians come in. Using laboratory testing, industrial X-ray technology, and a sharp eye for detail, you'll help ensure every casting meets customer specifications before it leaves our facility.At first glance, a casting may look flawless. Smooth surfaces. Clean edges. Perfect dimensions. But appearances can be deceiving.Beneath the surface could be a tiny crack, hidden porosity, an inconsistency in the metal, or another defect that could impact performance long after it leaves our facility. Most people will never know it's there BUT you will.At Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry, we don't leave quality to chance. We rely on people who ask questions, investigate the details, and refuse to accept "good enough." People who are naturally curious. People who enjoy solving puzzles. People who understand that one small discovery today can prevent a major problem tomorrow.As a QA Lab & NDT Technician, you'll become one of those people.Work ScheduleThis is a full-time, 3rd shift position.Sunday through Thursday 10:00 PM – 6:00 AMEvery day brings a new challenge. Here are just a few of the things you'll do:Perform chemical and mechanical testing on aluminum alloys to support production.Conduct industrial X-ray and other non-destructive testing (NDT) to identify internal defects.Support new product launches through material testing and first-piece inspections.Perform and document quality testing on Air Set, Cold Box, Green Sand, and Shell Core sand systems, including physical property and process testing.Conduct incoming inspection and testing of vendor materials, accurately record results, and monitor trends to support quality and production.Provide backup support for NDT operations, including X-ray and material chemical analysis, as needed.Behind every quality product is someone who refused to overlook the details. If you're ready to make an impact through precision, curiosity, and continuous improvement, apply today and join a team built on pride, hard work, and dedication.