Quality Technician

Howmet; Winsted (CT); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401K

Vacation

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Winsted, CT, is seeking a Quality Technician to support the Quality Management System and assist with inspection processes. The role offers a starting salary of $24.00+, dependent on experience and certifications, along with a $3,000 sign-on bonus and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and 401K. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Knowledge of quality tools and data analysis is a plus.

Qualifications

• 2 years of related experience required.
• Computer literate in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Familiarity with ISO9001 or AS9100 QMS standards is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide technician support to the Quality Management System.
• Administer the certified operator program, including training and auditing.
• Conduct internal process audits.

Skills

Quality tools

Data analysis skills

Computer literacy

Problem solving techniques

Root-cause analysis

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate's degree in technical field

Tools

Excel

Minitab

Job description

Responsibilities

Let your Career take Flight. We are now hiring a Quality Technician to join our Winsted, CT team.

Salary

• Starting salary $24.00+ Based on Experience/certifications
• External hires are eligible for a $3,000 sign on bonus.
• Benefit package includes Medical, Dental, Visual, vacation, and more.
• Excellent 401K
• Growth potential

Job Summary

The Quality Technician is responsible for providing technician support to the following: Quality Management System, Administration of certified operator program, provide quality support to inspection, and all internal special processes (except FPI) within the Winsted operation.

Job Functions

• Initiate / source inspection / product release and may review customer purchase orders and specifications as applicable for compliance as part of DSQR/Product Release Agent.
• Administer the certified operator/inspector program, including training, testing and auditing.
• Investigate and document certified operator findings and issue appropriate corrective action/written reports.
• Support administration responsibilities of Central Quality, not limited to: RMD data entry MRB data entry, router changes, Facilitating Drawing and Specification review, record retention of all quality records.
• Disposition and submission of MRB Customer submittals and supplier returns.
• Support SPC data collection and review.
• Conduct internal process audits.
• Support Special Processes.
• Perform other duties as required to meet business needs.

The products we manufacture are used in important industries. Transporting goods and people; the defense of our country; critical energy infrastructure for hospitals and public safety. Livelihoods and lives depend upon the products we manufacture. What we do as an organization is important and the first, and best, "line of defense" against non-conforming products escaping to our customers is you. A simple message: don't take it, don't make it, and don't pass it.

Apply today and let your journey begin as a Quality Technician.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED from an accredited institution, plus 2 years related experience.
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office Suite).

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's degree in technical field.
• Experience working with either ISO9001 or AS9100 QMS standards.
• Advanced data analysis skills utilizing Excel and/or Minitab.
• Knowledge and experience with quality tools, such as CAPA, six-sigma, lean manufacturing, PPAP, FMEA, problem solving techniques, root-cause-analysis.

• 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.
• 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.

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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