Quality Technician

Quality TechThe Manufacturing Technician performs crucial inspections before and after hardening operations using ultrasonic and mechanical procedures to ensure product quality. They conduct finish inspections of rolls using various precision instruments such as micrometers and calipers. The role involves performing ultrasonic inspection, dye penetrant, and magna flux testing, as well as roll etching of finished products. The technician is responsible for documenting inspection results through relevant records and reports, and managing inspection activities associated with parts assembly.ResponsibilitiesPerform pre-hardening inspection using ultrasonic and mechanical procedures.Conduct post-hardening inspection with hardness testing equipment.Execute finish inspection of rolls using micrometers, scales, profile meters, calipers, testing devices, and gauss meters.Carry out ultrasonic inspection, dye penetrant, magna flux testing, and roll etching.Document inspection results through completion of inspection cards, non-conformance reports, and receiving reports.Receive and inspect customer rolls to determine processing requirements.Manage inspection activities associated with parts assembly.Essential SkillsProficiency in using micrometers and calipers.Strong quality control skills.Ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and manual micrometers.Experience with Microsoft Excel and Word.Expertise in ultrasonic and steel inspection.Additional Skills & QualificationsEffective written and verbal communication with all levels of employees.Nice to have: Oracle experience for computer work.Why Work Here?Employees enjoy a predictable work schedule of 45 hours per week, with occasional Saturdays paid at overtime rates. The company offers an attractive Sharing Plan bonus based on safety, production, and quality, enhancing the overall compensation package.Work EnvironmentThe work environment is an enclosed building with regulated temperatures, featuring industrial milling and lathe machines. It is a well-lit, relatively clean facility for an industrial company, noted as one of the cleanest machine shops in NW Indiana. While some areas can be noisy, the overall environment is pleasant. The company provides steel-toe shoes and adheres to a dress code that includes uniforms, metatarsals, ear plugs, hard hats, and safety glasses.Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of VALPARAISO, IN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $55000.00 - $55000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Medical, dental, 401K and vision. Direct placement with the company. I have a full benefits package as well.Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in VALPARAISO, IN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 4, 2026.