Aluminum Precision Products · 1 day ago
Hot Inspector - 2nd Shift
Aluminum Precision Products (APP) is an international leader in manufacturing aluminum forgings. They are looking for a Hot Inspector to perform inspection of hot in-process forgings to ensure the forging procedure is being followed correctly.
AutomotiveManufacturing
Responsibilities
Inspect hot forgings for fill and any visible defects including metal flow defects
Inspect down-size (die closure) as per the AQS plan
Verify the surface finish, stock location and grain direction
Use various measurement instruments to verify the dimensions of forged parts
Compare inspection data with the required tolerances based on blueprints, travelers, and any accompanying documents
Actively communicate with quality control personnel, press leads, and press operators to ensure quality forgings
Participate in total quality management projects to achieve continuous improvement
Participate in LEAN manufacturing and SPC activities as required
Maintain an acceptable attendance record
Follow and respect supervisor’s direction
Ensure quality parts to meet customers’ and APP’s requirements
Work at an acceptable level of productivity
Maintain a non-combative, positive work attitude
Uphold safe and honest work habits and practices
Follow company policies and procedures
In an effort to achieve continuous improvement, APP expects a willingness from employees to be cross-trained on multiple operations
Ensure adherence to APP’s policies and procedures, including our code of conduct and ethics policy, product safety, employee safety and cultural beliefs
Ensure adherence to all process specifications
Support the Plant quality system goals / improvements & productivity goals / improvements within the scope of the job
Perform any other duties not mentioned above when instructed to do so by the department manager
Qualification
Required
Inspect hot forgings for fill and any visible defects including metal flow defects
Inspect down-size (die closure) as per the AQS plan
Verify the surface finish, stock location and grain direction
Use various measurement instruments to verify the dimensions of forged parts
Compare inspection data with the required tolerances based on blueprints, travelers, and any accompanying documents
Actively communicate with quality control personnel, press leads, and press operators to ensure quality forgings
Participate in total quality management projects to achieve continuous improvement
Participate in LEAN manufacturing and SPC activities as required
Maintain an acceptable attendance record
Follow and respect supervisor's direction
Ensure quality parts to meet customers' and APP's requirements
Work at an acceptable level of productivity
Maintain a non-combative, positive work attitude
Uphold safe and honest work habits and practices
Follow company policies and procedures
In an effort to achieve continuous improvement, APP expects a willingness from employees to be cross-trained on multiple operations
Ensure adherence to APP's policies and procedures, including our code of conduct and ethics policy, product safety, employee safety and cultural beliefs
Ensure adherence to all process specifications
Support the Plant quality system goals / improvements & productivity goals / improvements within the scope of the job
Perform any other duties not mentioned above when instructed to do so by the department manager
Must be able to read blueprints
Must be a certified forklift operator
In compliance with ITAR regulations, must be a US Citizen or US Person (U.S. Person = a natural person who is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))
Preferred
Some high school, vocational school, or similar work experience preferred, but not required
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision – Generous company contribution, low cost to employee
Life insurance – 100% company paid - covers employee, spouse and dependent children
Generous Vacation Time
9 Paid Holidays
Holiday Shut Down (Christmas thru New Year’s)
Sick Time
Annual Bonus (based on company meeting Key Results)
401k (Company matches up to 4%)
ESOP Employee Profit Sharing Retirement Plan (100% Company Paid)
Tuition reimbursement
Company
Aluminum Precision Products
Aluminum Precision Products is an aviation & aerospace company providing engineering, tooling, and forging services.
Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
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Philip S. Keeler
Founder
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2025-07-04
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