Quality Technician in Meadville, Pennsylvania at Peters' Heat Treating, Inc.

Job description:

Overview:

Peters' Heat Treating is a privately held, family-owned business that has been thriving on a customer focused, results driven operation for over 40 years. We offer a wide range of heat treatments that service customers in the tool & die, automotive, aerospace, blade/cutlery, medical, military and nuclear industries. With multiple locations and an array of services offered we are able to provide our customers with worry-free, full-service heat treating. Our company offers superb advantages such as healthcare and 401K benefits for its employees.

The Quality Technician is responsible for final inspection of work before it leaves the plant. This job may include but is not limited to running hardness testers, checking out customers, operating the computer system, sandblasting, and handling customer materials. It is pertinent that the applicant is able to follow procedures and that he/she is consistent, accurate, and detail oriented. Training provided for appropriate candidates.

Required Skills:

- Communicates with coworkers, management and customers in a courteous and professional manner in order to maintain a good team effort
- Detail oriented and ensures quality of company work
- Flexible schedule will be required with potential of any shift: days, nights and weekends
- Able to work effectively in a team and independently with minimal supervision
- Able to follow procedures and produce reliable repeatable work
- Able to work with basic hand tools
- Self-motivated
- Responsible and punctual
- Dependable and reliable
- Portrays a positive attitude daily
- Intermediate level of computer skills for using order tracking software
- Capable of reading, comprehending and passing exams in heat treating coursework
- Able to lift 50 lbs
- Able to stand for 8+ hours
- Able and willing to work in hot and cold environments
- Wears required PPE, including steel-toes boots and safety glasses

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience and/or basic understanding of heat treating principles
- Experience in tooling or manufacturing industries
- Knowledge in the use of metallurgical testing equipment

Position entry-level hourly pay; Pay rate dependent on applicant skill set.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person