Quality Inspector Big Lake

Let Your Career Take Flight at Howmet Aerospace!

We recognize and reward our employees contributions with a competitive total rewards package.

This position offers:

• Competitive base rate - $25 to $35 per hour depending on experience
• Overtime pay after 8 hours per day
• Medical/Prescription Drug/Dental/Vision Benefits on Day 1 of employment
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • 4.2% company match plus additional 3% (whether you contribute or not) for a max total of 7.2% annually
• 5% Target Performance Pay
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 10 paid holidays per year
• Employee Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Parental Leave (up to 3 weeks of 100%-paid leave for parental bonding for the birth or adoption of a child)

Join our team if you thrive in a challenging meaningful work environment and take pride in precision accountability and craftsmanship!

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for performing diversified inspection audit test and measurement duties on complex products and processes to ensure conformance to requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Inspection - Accurately inspects manufactured or other process output against documented specifications per the drawing Control Plan inspection procedures and other site quality control documentation. Performs detailed first article inspections and capability studies.
2. Measurement Equipment - Maintains proper use and care of measurement equipment; ensures equipment calibration is current per the Calibration Schedule before use. Utilizes a variety of measurement tools to accurately perform measurements.
3. Documentation - Maintains current and appropriate inspection documentation in product files. Documents all discrepancies between the product and the written specifications per procedures. Records all inspection results electronically. Follows site containment procedures. Verifies current revision history of documentation prior to use.
4. Audit - Participates in audit functions (product process and QMS / ISO AS 9100) ensuring quality systems and products are consistent with internal documentation standards and customer requirements.
5. Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Technical training in blueprint reading Inspection.
• 2-5 years experience as an inspector in a manufacturing environment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Full understanding of GD&T and basic understanding of statistics is required.
  Skilled using a variety of measurement equipment including calipers pin gage set height gage test indicator micrometer pitch micrometer dial indicator surface plate optical comparator laser smart scope and coordinate measuring machine (CMM).
• Able to work independently in a fast paced dynamic production environment.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Excellent written communication skills necessary. Must be adaptable and able to work with regular interruptions.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Experience using and ERP system.
• 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 is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. Green Card Holder) Political Asylee or Refugee.

About Us

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM) headquartered in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components aerospace fastening systems titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024 our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting contributing to our customers success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers markets and communities where we operate review the 2024 Environmental Social and Governance report at Follow:LinkedInTwitterInstagramFacebook andYouTube.

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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About the Team

The Howmet structures business manufactures metallurgically advanced lightweight multi-material solutions that range from titanium mill products to titanium forgings extrusions and assembled systems for aerospace and defense applications.