Quality Technician

There is an opening for a Quality Assurance Technician working in the Quality Assurance Department based in Irvine, however from time to time may be assigned to the Corry/Warren plants.  This position is non-exempt salary (overtime for over 40 hours/week).  The starting wage is dependent on level of experience, knowledge, skills and education.

The position is responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

• Preparation of product for nondestructive testing and post-test cleaning


• Performance of Ultrasonic, Visual, Magnetic Particle, and Liquid Penetrant Testing


• Performance of Hardness Testing


• Performance of metallographic and related laboratory testing


• Performance of dimensional product inspection including CMM based methods


• Preparation of test reports suitable for customer review


• Maintenance of records of equipment calibration and testing material certification


• Performance of testing and inspection  equipment calibrations


• Training of others in destructive  and nondestructive test methods and dimensional inspection methods


• Accompany and assist customer auditors


• Periodic travel to subcontractor or customer locations may be required


• Regular attendance as scheduled is an essential function.

• This opportunity may require working altered shifts to support production and there will be times when overtime work will be mandatory.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent


• Problem solving skills, verbal and written communication skills, and good interpersonal skills


• Ability to work well with a team, while also working independently; self-motivated


• Detail oriented with demonstrated work history record


• Good organizational skills, able to think on their own, takes initiative while multi-tasking

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certificate or Associates Degree in Nondestructive Testing, Metallurgical Fields, or Quality Assurance


• Prior relevant Nondestructive testing experience and skills, including UT, MT, PT, VT


• Prior Hardness Testing experience using Brinell, Shore, Rockwell, Vickers and Leeb based equipment


• Prior Mechanical Testing experience and skills


• Familiarity with the nondestructive testing requirements for Ellwood National Forge products


• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and EGI Connect/Sharepoint


• Prior experience in Quality Assurance field

Equal Opportunity Employer-minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity