Hitchiner Manufacturing · 3 days ago
Source Inspector 1st, 9:00a-5:30p
CounterGravity Centrifugal Cast Oper. - Scarborough Lane Campus, 5 Scarborough Lane, Milford, New Hampshire, United States of America
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expHitchiner Manufacturing, founded in 1946 and based in Milford, New Hampshire, is a leading supplier of high-volume, complex thin-wall investment castings. The Source Inspector role involves acting as a customer representative for source inspection of castings, ensuring product quality meets customer requirements before shipment, and participating in customer training programs.
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Responsibilities
Will be responsible as customer representative (ex, DSQR)and held accountable for the quality of product to assure they meet customers requirements prior to shipment
Exercise independent judgment on a consistent basis
Interact with operators including final inspectors to provide immediate feed back on issues with the product
Ensure that all operations are completed and signed off on the manufacturing route sheet
Retrieve all necessary paperwork to perform any of the jobs outlined here
Ensure that all equipment used is within the calibration cycle, and is in good working condition
Maintain all necessary paperwork associated with any of the jobs outlined here. Must be detailed oriented
Must be able to work in a team environment, using excellent communication skills both with the team and cross-functionally. Must build and maintain positive relationships
Must follow all safety requirements of job as outlined on the job safety card
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor
Complete all paperwork associated with the job. Correctly maintain all forms and instruction sheets
Maintain a clean and orderly working environment
Inform your supervisor about problems that occur
May be required to handle hazardous waste by collecting and transferring the waste into proper containers at satellite storage areas or storage areas and assuring that the containers are properly inspected, labeled, and closed as required. Must follow correct instruction for handling hazardous waste and report any deviations to supervisor immediately. Must attend yearly instruction in hazardous waste handling and review of current procedures if job duties could affect non-compliance
Qualification
Required
Minimum of (1) one year quality/ inspection experience in a related industry
At least (6) six months experience in the applicable product and specification requirements
Previous experience using measuring tools and calibration equipment required
Vision requirement of 20/20 or better in at least one eye, per the J1 standard as well as color perception
Must be able to travel to customer sites to receive training and in some instances inspect product
Weekend overtime is necessary in some instances
Must be able to read and understand blue prints, and be able to demonstrate proficiency
Must be able to understand basic Metrology fundamentals (GDT)
Must be able to use a computer and have experience using Microsoft Office
Requires sufficient strength and physical dexterity to frequently lift up to 35 lbs
Must be able to pass examinations at customer Designated Supplier Quality Representative (DSQR) training sessions
High School Diploma or GED
Benefits
Onsite state of the art Gym/Fitness Center, open 24/7 for all employees
Medical and Dental Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Basic and Accidental Life Insurance (company paid)
Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance (company paid)
401K (pre-tax and ROTH) with Excellent Company Match and Immediate Vesting
Company Profit Sharing Plan
3 weeks’ Vacation to start; 4 weeks’ Vacation at 5 Years; 5 weeks’ Vacation 10 years seniority
We set you up for success with our “Center for Excellence” onsite training center for new hires and existing employees to improve new learning and continuous growth
Training and Educational Assistance Programs
Company
Hitchiner Manufacturing
Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Milford, New Hampshire (USA), Hitchiner Manufacturing is the premier supplier of complete-to-print, high-volume, complex thin-wall investment castings and fully-finished casting-based subassemblies and components to industry.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kevin Kucenski
Chief Financial Officer
Bruce Ebright
Chief Operating Officer
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