Apprentice Quality Inspector

Penn United Technologies, Inc.•Jefferson Township, PA

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Penn United Technologies, Inc. is currently seeking a full-time Apprentice Quality Inspector to join our Stamping department. This hands-on position combines on-the-job training with classroom instruction through our three-year, in-house certificate program, providing a unique opportunity to build a rewarding career in precision manufacturing. This person will perform part inspection and documentation in order to achieve 100% quality production, continually improve manufacturing processes, and ensure customer satisfaction.

Requirements

High degree of accuracy, attention to detail and deadlines
Strong reading, comprehension, math and problem-solving skills
Visual acuity (20/20 vision or corrective lenses)
Basic computer literacy, including Microsoft Office Suite
Able to work well independently and cooperatively with teams
Capable of completing applicable training on: Statistics/Statistical Process Control, Measurement/inspection equipment, Technical Math, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (dependent upon job assignment)
Excellent organizational skills, self-motivated, able to effectively manage multiple tasks.
Strong ability to professionally communicate using both verbal and written skills.
Must be able to work rotating shifts of day, afternoon and midnight
High school diploma or GED equivalent

Nice To Haves

Understanding of blueprint reading and inspection techniques
Experience with Smart Scopes and Quest machines

Responsibilities

Work alongside manufacturing technicians to achieve quality parts that meet or exceed customer requirements
Perform inspections and audits of materials and manufacturing processes
Use precision inspection equipment including micrometers, indicators, digital height gages, comparators, and other measuring tools
Identify and report nonconforming products, placing affected material on hold
Create, maintain and file inspection logs and quality documentation
Audit manufacturing inspection logs and Statistical Process Control (SPC) charts, verifying with product samples
Assist with or perform First Article Inspections, Gage R&R studies, Capability Studies and other quality activities
Participate fully in the three-year apprenticeship program by attending on-site classes and actively engaging in on-the-job training

Benefits

Competitive starting wage
Opportunity for pay increases every 6 months during the 3 year in-house certificate program
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Coverage beginning on your first day
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Hearing Aid Coverage
ESOP: 5% company-paid contribution to Employee Stock Ownership Plan
401(k): 3% company-paid contribution
401(k): 50% company match up to the first 6% you contribute
Monthly Profit-Sharing Program
15 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) during your first year
9 Paid Holidays
Group Term Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability (after 90 days)
Long-Term Disability (after 6 months)
Voluntary Benefits Package
Shift differential
On-site company cafeteria
Temperature-controlled facilities
Tuition Reimbursement
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Reimbursement
Years of Service Recognition Awards