Job Description

Job Location Cabot, PA 16023 Position Type Full Time Job Shift Rotate between day, afternoon and/or mid Job Category Quality

Apprentice Quality Inspector

Penn United Technologies, Inc. is currently seeking a full-time Apprentice Quality Inspector to provide fully on-site quality assurance services in our Stamping Department. This person will perform part inspection and documentation in order to achieve 100% quality production, continually improve manufacturing processes, and ensure customer satisfaction. This is a 3 year in-house certificate program.

About Us:

Penn United, a leading advanced contract manufacturer since 1971, provides the highest quality precision manufactured solutions for our customers’ complex needs. Our broad range of manufacturing services support a variety of industries including defense and aerospace, medical, connectivity, energy, fluid handling, and precision components for consumer goods. Through our diverse range of capabilities which includes Engineering, Precision Machining/Grinding, Stamping, Carbide Manufacturing, Additive Manufacturing, Plastic Injection Molding and more, our work plays a vital role in products used around the world every day. Penn United Technologies currently employs over 650 people in our employee-owned precision manufacturing company, located about 35 miles northeast of Pittsburgh in Butler County.

Responsibilities:

• Work with manufacturing technicians to achieve acceptable product, meet or exceed customer quality standards, goals and deliveries.

• Perform inspections and audits of materials and audit manufacturing processes.

• Utilize inspection tools such as micrometers, indicators, digital height gage and comparators, as needed.

• Identify and report discrepancies with standard, placing all nonconforming product on hold.

• Create, maintain and file inspection logs and quality documents.

• Audit manufacturing technician inspection logs and SPC charts, verifying with product samples.

• Assist with or perform First Articles, Gage R&R and Capability Studies, etc.

• Assist in training quality and manufacturing team to follow inspection procedures and in the use of inspection equipment.

• Maintain clean equipment and work area.
  
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• Apprentice – attend and be actively engaged in on-site classes and on-the-job learning
  
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• Must be able to work rotating shifts of daylight, afternoon, and midnight shifts.
  

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Understanding of blueprint reading and inspection techniques (preferred not required)

• High degree of accuracy, attention to detail and deadlines

• Strong reading, comprehension, math and problem-solving skills

• Visual acuity (20/20 vision or corrective lenses)

• Basic computer literacy, including Microsoft Office Suite

• Able to work well independently and cooperatively with teams

• Capable of completing applicable training on:
  • Statistics/Statistical Process Control
  • Measurement/inspection equipment
  • Technical Math
  • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (dependent upon job assignment)

• Excellent organizational skills, self-motivated, able to effectively manage multiple tasks.

• Strong ability to professionally communicate using both verbal and written skills.

Required: High school diploma or GED equivalent

Required: Must be able to work rotating shifts of day, afternoon and midnight

Desired: Experience with Smart Scopes and Quest machines

Compensation and Benefits: We offer an outstanding array of employee benefits that reflect our commitment to the health and financial well-being of our employee-owners, including:

• COMPETITIVE STARTING WAGE WITH THE OPPORTUNITY FOR PAY INCREASES EVERY 6 MONTHS DURING OUR 3 YEAR IN-HOUSE CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
  
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• HEALTH BENEFITS
  • Medical, dental, vision, Rx insurance that starts the first day
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Hearing Aid Coverage

• RETIREMENT
  • ESOP : 5% Company paid contribution to our Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • 401K: 3% Company paid contribution
  • 401K: 50% Company paid match up to the first 6% you contribute
    
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• MONTHLY PROFIT-SHARING PROGRAM
  
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• WORK / LIFE BALANCE - Paid Time Away from Work
  • 15 Days Paid Time Off (PTO) your first year
  • 9 Paid Holidays

• OTHER INSURANCE COVERAGE
  • Group Term Life
  • Short Term Disability (after 90 days)
  • Long Term Disability (after 6 months)
  • Voluntary Benefit package
    
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• ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
  • Shift Differential
  • On-site cafeteria
  • Temperature controlled buildings
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Safety Equipment (PPE) Reimbursement
  • Years of Service Recognition Awards

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disability