2nd Shift, Quality Tech III, Lab
About The Position
Howmet Fastening Systems is seeking a Quality Tech III for its City of Industry, California location. The role supports quality testing and inspection in a fast-paced environment. The technician reviews raw materials for compliance with specifications, prepares quality documentation, conducts laboratory tests, and records and reports results according to specification requirements. The position also requires the technician to interface with auditors and customer representatives and to provide backup support for visual inspection, sorting, and document scanning as needed. The position is on the second shift.
Requirements
- 3–5 years of quality experience.
- Good communication skills and basic shop math.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic understanding of work instructions, routers, blueprints, drawings, and specifications in English.
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Ability to follow and carry out instructions; detailed orientation.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to use or be trained to use and read micrometers and calipers.
- Must pass a vision test.
- Ability to lift and move up to 30 pounds regularly.
- Ability to perform required laboratory tests and prepare, record, and report test results as described.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED.
Responsibilities
- Review raw materials for compliance with applicable specifications.
- Prepare quality laboratory documentation.
- Ensure testing is completed accurately and test results are legible.
- Perform at least two of six laboratory tests with assistance as needed: high-cycle fatigue, stress rupture, microhardness, macro examination of samples, tensile testing, and hydrogen analyzer testing.
- Perform at least four of the six specified tests with general knowledge and minimal assistance.
- Mount, polish, and etch samples for micro and macro examination.
- Set up tests, determine loads, conduct testing, calculate and interpret results, and record and report results according to specification requirements.
- Use sampling plans, drawings, instructions, standards, and specifications to verify product acceptance with assistance.
- Interface with auditors and customer representatives.
- Provide backup support for visual inspection, sorting, and document scanning as needed.
- Follow instructions and work with others, including cross-training colleagues.
Benefits
- Health insurance, including medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage.
- Flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (HSA) options.
- Pre-tax and Roth 401(k) retirement savings plans with employer matching and a separate employer retirement contribution.
- Paid holidays and vacation time.
- Paid parental leave.
- Adoption assistance.
- Life insurance and disability coverage.
- Optional auto, home, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance coverage.
- Tuition assistance and ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
