What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Technician position at Howmet?
Let your Career take Flight. We are now hiring a Quality Technician to join our Winsted, CT team.
SUMMARY
The Quality Technician is responsible for providing technician support to the following: production and systems quality, administrative systems of certified operator/inspector program, inspection and all internal special processes (except FPI) within the Winsted operation.
ESSENTIAL 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.
- Maintains drawing and specifications for the Winsted plant. Maintains record retention files and area all quality records for the plant.
- Maintains document revision history, including archive database.
- Inputs MRB data entry.
- May provide training on variety of quality issues/programs.
- Disposition and submit MRB parts.
- Support administration responsibilities of RMD data entry as needed.
- Support Data Myte / SPC collection issues as needed.
- Support administration responsibilities of master shop floor router changes as needed.
- Support administration responsibilities of drafting department (operation sheet instructions) (off shift)
- as needed.
- Follow policies and procedures as outlined in Employee Handbook.
- Perform all other job duties as assigned.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Actively participates, promotes and complies with all EHS programs and policies.
- Must maintain Final Inspector status.
- Conduct internal audits.
- Support administration responsibilities within the Central Quality department as needed.
- May interface with customers and supplies.
- Witness welder qualification part submittals and perform weld visual inspections.
- Report to MFG staff periodically on quality measures.
- Perform other duties as required to meet business needs.
- Provide support to shop floor production as needed.
- Familiarity and compliance with corporate and plant protocols including EHS, SOX, Ethics of Business
- Conduct, ABS, ASAT, ISO and export control.
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
EDUCATION
High school diploma, quality auditor certification a plus.
Requirements
- 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.
- Job Identification 111883
- Job Category Operations
- Posting Date 01/31/2025, 06:52 PM
- Locations Winsted Indust Pk, 145 Price Rd, Winsted, CT, 06098, US
- Apply Before 04/25/2025, 06:52 PM
- Job Schedule Full time
- Remote Work Schedule Availability? None
- LinkedIn Recruiter Tag #LI-LM3
- Export-Controlled Data 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
