Quality Technician

ELLWOOD; Irvine (PA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ELLWOOD is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician based in Irvine, PA, with responsibilities including the preparation and performance of nondestructive testing. Candidates should have a high school diploma and skills in problem-solving, communication, and teamwork.

Preferred qualifications include relevant certificates and prior experience in the quality assurance field. The position offers a flexible work environment with mandatory overtime as required.

Qualifications

• Ability to work well with a team while also being capable of working independently.
• Demonstrated work history and detail-oriented mindset.
• Good organizational skills and the ability to multi-task effectively.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of product for nondestructive testing and post‑test cleaning.
• Performance of Ultrasonic, Visual, Magnetic Particle and Liquid Penetrant Testing.
• Performance of Hardness Testing and related laboratory testing.

Skills

Problem solving skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Detail oriented

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Certificate or Associates Degree in Nondestructive Testing, Metallurgical Fields, or Quality Assurance

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

EGI Connect/Sharepoint

Job description

There is an opening for a Quality Assurance Technician working in the Quality Assurance Department based in Irvine; however from time to time may be assigned to the Corry/Warren plants. This position is non‑exempt salary (overtime for over 40 hours/week). The starting wage is dependent on level of experience, knowledge, skills and education.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of product for nondestructive testing and post‑test cleaning
• Performance of Ultrasonic, Visual, Magnetic Particle and Liquid Penetrant Testing
• Performance of Hardness Testing
• Performance of metallographic and related laboratory testing
• Performance of dimensional product inspection including CMM based methods
• Preparation of test reports suitable for customer review
• Maintenance of records of equipment calibration and testing material certification
• Performance of testing and inspection equipment calibrations
• Training of others in destructive and nondestructive test methods and dimensional inspection methods
• Accompany and assist customer auditors
• Periodic travel to subcontractor or customer locations may be required
• Regular attendance as scheduled is an essential function
• This opportunity may require working altered shifts to support production and there will be times when overtime work will be mandatory

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Problem solving skills, verbal and written communication skills, and good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well with a team, while also working independently; self‑motivated
• Detail oriented with demonstrated work history record
• Good organizational skills, able to think on their own, takes initiative while multi‑tasking

Preferred Qualifications

• Certificate or Associates Degree in Nondestructive Testing, Metallurgical Fields, or Quality Assurance
• Prior relevant Nondestructive testing experience and skills, including UT, MT, PT, VT
• Prior Hardness Testing experience using Brinell, Shore, Rockwell, Vickers and Leeb based equipment
• Prior Mechanical Testing experience and skills
• Familiarity with the nondestructive testing requirements for Ellwood National Forge products
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and EGI Connect/Sharepoint
• Prior experience in Quality Assurance field

Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity