Technical Quality Control Technician - First Shift

UNKNOWN; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Veterans' support

Job summary

Rotoflow, an Air Products business, seeks a Technical Quality Control Technician for the Bethlehem, PA facility. This role focuses on in-process, receiving, and final inspections of turbomachinery components with strong documentation discipline.

You will apply GD&T, use CMMs, and ensure compliance with safety, quality systems, and customer requirements while supporting continuous improvement in a fast-paced shop environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical, trade school, or associate coursework preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years quality inspection or quality manufacturing experience in precision machining or heavy fabrication.
• Familiarity with AWS CWI, API, NDT, ASQ or equivalent certifications preferred but not required.
• Proficiency in reading/interpretation of technical drawings and inspection requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process, receiving, and final inspections to verify process control and product conformity.
• Inspect machinery components and assemblies on planned, periodic, or sampling basis.
• Prepare inspection reports, check sheets, test records for traceability and customer requirements.
• Apply various inspection methods including visual, dimensional, dye penetrant, and pneumatic/hydrostatic testing as applicable.
• Maintain gage control, inventory, calibration frequency, and measurement accuracy.

Skills

GD&T

CMM operation

Manual inspection

ASME/ISO-9001 knowledge

Reading technical drawings

Documentation

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree preferred

Tools

SAP

MRP

MS Office

Job description

At Air Products, we reimagine what's possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward. When we come together - where every voice is heard and everyone knows they belong and matter, we create solutions that launch people into space, support lifesaving care in hospitals, and enable the construction of groundbreaking, world scale production facilities.

Reimagine What's PossibleDue to business growth, we are expanding our Professional Mechanical Team at Rotoflow in Bethlehem, PA! Rotoflow, an Air Products Business, is seeking a first-shift Technical Quality Control Technician, Monday through Friday from 6:25 a.m. to 2:25 p.m., at our Rotoflow headquarters in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. This position is best suited for a quality-focused technician who can combine hands‑on inspection capability with strong documentation discipline, practical manufacturing judgment, and a commitment to safety, compliance, and continuous improvement.

This role supports the inspection of new and reverse-engineered turbomachinery parts and components in accordance with high-level safety policies and procedures, manufacturing methods, applicable codes and standards, and the ISO 9001 certified Quality Management System. Rotoflow is a full-service turbomachinery OEM with more than 75 years of experience in designing, manufacturing, servicing, rerating, upgrading, repairing, and troubleshooting standard and custom-engineered cryogenic and warm gas centrifugal turbomachinery for global markets including industrial gases, petrochemicals, and hydrocarbons.

About Us | Rotoflow

Rotoflow is a full-service turbomachinery OEM with more than 75 years of experience in designing, manufacturing, servicing, rerating, upgrading, repairing, and troubleshooting standard and custom-engineered cryogenic and warm gas centrifugal turbomachinery for global markets including industrial gases, petrochemicals, and hydrocarbons.

Why join Rotoflow

Contribute to the growth of a world-class turbomachinery design, manufacturing, and service business. Leverage deep technical expertise across Rotoflow while continuing to expand personal technical capability. Collaborate with highly motivated teams across sales, product management, execution, engineering, purchasing, aftermarket services, and manufacturing. Support a wide variety of manufacturing and inspection activities with varying technical complexity and scope. See the impact of quality work through improved execution, customer satisfaction, and continued business growth. Develop professionally through increasing responsibility, exposure to complex equipment, and opportunities for continued career growth. Be part of Air Products, an established and growing company with a proven track record of stability and sustained profitable growth.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply manufacturing drawings, inspection plans, specifications, standards, codes, and written procedures in a precision manufacturing environment.
• Strong planning, problem-solving, and decision-making skills related to quality issues in complex, engineered-to-order manufacturing operations.
• Working knowledge of ASME requirements and ISO 9001 certified Quality Management Systems, with the ability to support consistent compliance with customer and internal requirements.
• Strong understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and the ability to apply it during dimensional inspection.
• Proficient use of manual measuring equipment, including calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, height gauges, bore gauges, and related precision inspection tools.
• Experience with CMM operation and/or programming is preferred.
• Strong understanding of nonconformance identification, documentation, containment, disposition, and corrective-action support.
• Experience using SAP, MRP, or comparable business systems to review work orders, inspection requirements, material status, and quality documentation.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and experience with SAP, MRP, or comparable software is required.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, inspection requirements, and manufacturing documentation.
• Strong time management skills, sound judgment, and excellent attention to detail in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document findings and communicate quality concerns professionally.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment, adapt quickly to changing priorities, and support production schedules while maintaining quality standards.
• Strong safety focus and willingness to follow all site safety procedures, work instructions, and quality requirements.
• Reliable, dependable, organized, and able to work with a high level of accountability and professionalism.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform work in a manufacturing shop environment.
• Ability to work effectively in a union environment.
• A valid driver's license and a good driving record are required.
• Availability to work first shift, Monday through Friday, 6:25 a.m. to 2:25 p.m. Flexibility to work overtime as business needs require.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Perform in-process, receiving, and final inspections to verify process control, equipment capability, product conformity, and overall product integrity.
• Inspect machinery components, equipment, assemblies on a planned, periodic, or sampling basis.
• Prepare accurate inspection reports, check sheets, test records, and other quality documentation to support traceability and customer requirements.
• Perform quality control inspections related to the fabrication, machining, assembly and testing of complex turbomachinery components and welded pressure-containing equipment.
• Apply inspection methods including visual inspection, dimensional inspection, dye penetrant inspection, visual weld inspection, pneumatic and hydrostatic pressure testing, and magnetic particle inspection, as applicable.
• Maintain responsibility for gage control, including inventory, replacement planning, measurement capability, calibration frequency, accuracy, and traceability.
• Identify, document, and communicate nonconformances clearly and support timely resolution with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality leadership.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities focused on improving production flow, inspection effectiveness, documentation accuracy, and overall QC efficiency.

Minimum Hiring Requirements

• A High school diploma or GED is required A technical, trade school, or associate degree coursework in a related field is preferred but is not required.
• Minimum of 3 years of consistent quality inspection or quality manufacturing experience is required; experience in precision machining, heavy fabrication, pressure vessels, or engineered-to-order equipment is strongly preferred.
• Quality-related certifications such as AWS CWI, API, NDT, ASQ, or equivalent credentials are preferred but not required.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and experience with SAP, MRP, or comparable software is required.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, inspection requirements, and manufacturing documentation.
• Strong time management skills, sound judgment, and excellent attention to detail in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document findings and communicate quality concerns professionally.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment, adapt quickly to changing priorities, and support production schedules while maintaining quality standards.
• Strong safety focus and willingness to follow all site safety procedures, work instructions, and quality requirements.
• Reliable, dependable, organized, and able to work with a high level of accountability and professionalism.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform work in a manufacturing shop environment.
• Ability to work effectively in a union environment.
• A valid driver's license and a good driving record are required.
• Availability to work first shift, Monday through Friday, 6:25 a.m. to 2:25 p.m. Flexibility to work overtime as business needs require.

Veterans' Support

Join Air Products, where we proudly value the skills, dedication, and leadership that Veterans bring to the table. As a Veteran-friendly organization, we actively encourage and welcome Veterans to apply for various roles within our company. We recognize the unique strengths and experiences that Veterans contribute, and we foster a workplace that honors your service while providing a platform for professional growth.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.). You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.

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Employee and Applicant Rights

Behind every success and innovation that has made a difference in the world, you will find a team of passionate people who helped make it possible. At Air Products, our talented people help each other and our customers thrive. To our colleagues, we are valued and respected teammates. To our customers, we are partners in creating value. To our communities, we are caring, involved neighbors and committed stewards of the environment.

Additional Information

Air Products is a world-leading industrial gases company with more than 85 years of experience serving energy, environmental, and emerging markets while generating a cleaner future. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating a workplace where safety comes first, diverse perspectives are valued, innovation thrives, and employees have opportunities to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact.