Aerospace Quality Inspector 3rd Shift - Positive Work Culture

Location: Hanover, PA
Shift: 3rd (11PM-7Am)

About SKF:
SKF has been making the world spin since 1907!
SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer dedicated to a culture of belonging, where our people flourish in an equitable environment that promotes leadership development and career growth. SKF bearings played an integral role in helping Mars Rover collect rock and regolith samples on the planet’s surface.

As an SKF team member, you will join 40,000 colleagues from more than 130 countries developing bearing technology and services that make rotation more reliable and sustainable. Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF aims to have net zero greenhouse gas emissions at all our production facilities by 2030.

SKF products keep vehicles rolling, power the machines that put food on your table, and even reach into the cosmos as part of the Mars rover mission. Founded in Sweden in 1907, today SKF is publicly traded on the Nasdaq Stockholm with annual sales in 2020 of approximately $10 billion.

Summary:
In Hanover, PA we produce Rings and Seals for the Aerospace and Industrial markets. The AeroSpace Business Unit is also located here. The Aerospace Business Unit is responsible for Aerospace applications with a global responsibility for Sales, Manufacturing, Business development, Product and Process Development. We produce Rings and Seals for the Aerospace and Industrial markets. Extreme product range fragmentation, complex product design, very high-quality standards and traceability requirements are the peculiarity of our Business Unit.
We are looking for an Aerospace Quality Inspector to work 3rd Shift (11 PM - 7 AM) at our Hanover, PA Factory. The Aerospace Quality Inspector will perform a wide variety of difficult steps for the inspection and measurement of semi-finished, finished, and assembled aerospace and industrial seals and components for visual and dimensional defects. All hourly employees will be part of the United Steelworkers Union (USW). Due to the nature of the work, US citizenship is required. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret and explain complex blueprints.
• Use prints, specifications, and established routines; setup complex parts for inspection activities.
• Perform routine inspections and floor inspections of production parts as required.
• Operate CMM, and related equipment using extreme care and accuracy of programs to avoid crashing the machine(s).
• Assist engineering on prototype work and measurements. Perform 1st piece layouts for customer requirements.
• Create and keep accurate records and reports of all inspection work performed.
• Work closely with others to assure continuity.
• Inform supervision of all discrepancies found and assist in the preparation of any reports of such material.
• Evaluate customer rejects to determine defect responsibility.
• Setup, adjust, and check measuring equipment.
• Assure tooling, gauges are maintained in good condition, properly stored.
• Maintain the work area in a clean, orderly and safe condition.
• Use precision measuring instruments such as inside, depth, and outside micrometers, plug and ring gauges, height, thread, and special fixed gages; hole location gages, federal, pnenocentric, optical comparator, profilometer, and hardness tests.
• Use specialized equipment such as Zeiss CMM, Brown & Sharp CMM, Mitutoyo CMM, optical comparator with digital output, optical flats, permascope. Work to tolerances to 00002.

Equipment Used includes but not limited to: 

• Zeiss CMM, Brown & Sharp CMM, Mitutoyo CMM, optical comparator with digital output, optical flats, permascope, mahr form.

Qualifications:

• HSD or GED required.
• Due to the nature of the work, US citizenship is required.
• Must be able to read and understand blueprints.
• Knowledge of measurement equipment such as gauges and mics.
• Vision must be correctable to 20/25.
• Able to effectively work in an environment requiring considerable independent judgment, analysis, creativity, pragmatism, and self-motivation with customer focus. 
• Refers to supervisor for clarification of priorities, objectives, or policies. 
• All hourly employees will be part of the United Steelworkers Union (USW).

The above statement reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified and cannot be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job. The description of the principal functions of work in one or more jobs shall not be used in limitation of the work incidental to the performance requirements of the principal duties under another job description.

What You’ll Love About SKF:
Rest and Relaxation. Enjoy a robust vacation policy and 14 paid holidays!

SKF Celebrates Diversity in the Workplace! We actively develop ourselves and our teams to enable outstanding delivery. We trust the strength of diverse teams and encourage agile ways of working. 

Health and Wellness Benefits. SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Many options for best in class medical and dental plans to fit your needs, and a wellness plan. Health and welfare benefits begins on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment.

Invest in your Future. SKF offers amazing retirement options! Participate in our 401K program that boasts a 3% of all eligible 401k earnings contribution (100% Vested after 1 year of service).

SKF Cares! The four fundamental cornerstones of SKF Care – Business, Environment, Employees, and the Community are critical for us to sustain long-term success. 

Much more! Growth opportunities, voluntary critical illness coverage, voluntary legal plan, employee assistance program, life insurance, vehicle discount programs, mobile phone discounts, and with so many benefits to working for SKF, we could not name them all!

Reports to: Production Supervisor
Location: Hanover, PA
Job ID: 19571

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