Howmet Aerospace · 18 hours ago
Quality Technician, Calibration
Carson, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$23.45/hr - $28.50/hr
2+ years expHowmet Aerospace Inc. is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Quality Technician, Calibration is responsible for identifying faulty gages or equipment, performing inspections, and ensuring that all tools and gauges are calibrated to industry standards.
AerospaceManufacturingTransportation
Responsibilities
Perform inspection and calibrate all in-house gauges and tools used for product acceptance
Maintain documentation and evidence of calibration on all tools and gauges
Assist manufacturing and inspection with the recall of gauges
Coordinate with purchasing on gauges which requires outside calibration
Schedule outside suppliers for calibration of in-house tools, gauges, and equipment
Review calibration results for tightening or reducing of calibration frequency
Responsible for traceability and control of master gauges to National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Responsible for managing customer owned gauges, who they are assigned to, and recall when calibration is due
Keep work area clean, safe and in orderly fashion on daily basis
Comply with all safety procedures, practices, and policies
Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent
At least 2 years' experience working in Calibration
Extensive experience with equipment maintenance and repairs
Advanced troubleshooting skills
Competency with calibration software
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, work instructions, and gage manufacturer manuals
Ability to write routine inspection reports and correspondence
Ability to speak effectively with individuals or groups of employees
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphics
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
Proficient personal computer skills, including electronic mail, record keeping, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, etc
Be familiar with the following standards: AS9100, ISO 17025, ISO 10012-1, and ANSI Z540-1
Must be able to read blueprints and validate part compliance to the drawing requirements
Must be able to use Calipers, Micrometers, Gage Blocks, micro balls, thread wires, weight class, super-micrometer, linear check, torque transducer, heigh gage
Must meet the vision requirements as it relates to Near Vision and Color Perception
Benefits
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
Excellent 401k matching program
Paid holidays and vacation
Company
Howmet Aerospace
Howmet Aerospace produces jet engine components, aerospace fasteners, and forged wheels for aerospace and defense applications.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1B2025-11-03Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2024-08-08Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2016-10-21IPO
Leadership Team
Lola Lin
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
Jarrod Veal
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
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