Astro Machine Works is a growing 100% Employee Owned Company located in Ephrata, PA . Founded in 1984, we are a comprehensive machining and fabrication facility specializing in custom machine building, machined parts and fabrication.
Astro Machine Works is seeking full time Quality Control Technician for our growing team.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Quality Control Inspection
2. Reporting and Administration
3. Individual, Team + Company Participation
EXPECTATIONS:
1. Quality Control Inspection
a. Perform dimensional inspection using various inspection equipment available including hand tools and CMM equipment
b. Perform visual inspection of parts, including welds and cosmetic acceptance for finishes and secondary coatings
c. Perform material verifications using XRF Technology and Hardness Testing
d. Perform in-process review of product traveler/routers for completeness
e. Perform light assembly work in support of drawing conformance, ie. Screw Thread Inserts, fit checking of parts, and kitting of parts for shipment
f. Product Identification – Tagging, Laser engraving, Stamping, Dot Peening
2. Reporting and Administration
a. Creation of reports for inspections performed
b. Generate rejections for non-conforming product found during inspection
c. Reporting of part counts and labor
d. Assist in maintaining part inventory records
3. Individual, Team + Company Participation
a. Interface with other company personnel in the resolution of potential quality problems
b. Adherence to Company Procedures and Processes (Employee handbook, QMS, Safety, and Security)
c. Advocate for Astro Quality Policy/Objectives
d. Embrace company Values, Vision, and Mission
e. Participate in Department and Company meetings
EXPERIENCE (LIFE, VOCATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL)
• Minimum Education: High School or GED
• Post-Secondary schooling (Tech school or College work) preferred
• Prior manufacturing experience required
• Machine Shop or prior mechanical background work required
• Knowledgeable in Blueprint Reading required
• Familiarity with GD&T required
• Prior experience with Microsoft Excel required
• Prior experience in QC work preferred
• Experience with CMM’s preferred
• Familiarity with ISO 9000 and/or AS9100 preferred
• Professional Certifications desired (ASQ CQI or CQT)
SKILLS (ABILITIES)
• Time Management / Multi-Tasking
• Judgement / Problem Solving Skills
• Ability to effectively communicate in writing and verbally
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to work well with others and contribute within a team environment
• Flexible
• Adaptable
• Customer Service (Internal & External)
• Mathematical Acumen
• Good Computer Skills
Astro Machine Works is an employee- owned company that values employees for their dedication, teamwork and attention to detail. We believe in the value of our work and we share information about company performance with our employees on a regular basis. In addition, Astro Machine Works offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
Group Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k) w/match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Profit Sharing, Health Spending Account, Paid Time Off and Holiday, Group Life Insurance and Short Term Disability, Training Opportunities, Tuition Assistance and Training/Development Opportunities, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Work Schedules in a clean, modern manufacturing facility.