Quality Technician

Quality Technician

Job Category: LSC Salaried Employees Requisition Number: QUALI001451

Posted: June 26, 2026

Full-Time On-site La Porte, IN 46350, USA

Description

Basic qualifications are:

• Must be 18 years old
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent and/or A.S/B.S in Quality, Engineering or Business
• Must be authorized to work in the US
• Three (3) to five (5) years' experience in Manufacturing Engineering & Quality Control
• Knowledge of Quality Control, Quality Auditing, manufacturing processes and equipment, statistical process control, ISO and AS specification requirements, Metallurgy/Metals Manufacturing, Aerospace quality systems/standards i.e. GE, Nadcap, Pratt & Whitney, Rolls Royce, FAI, FMEA Manufacturing processes, Quality Control, Quality Auditing, and/or clerical
• Available to work any shift, weekends, holidays and overtime as required
• Willing to adhere to all safety rules and regulations, including all PPE requirements
• Must be able to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check

Essential job functions are:

• Have an understanding of the Haynes Quality System and LaPorte Custom Metal Processing requirements, the basic ISO, NADCAP, and AS requirements, and basic product and process flows to enable daily support of our quality objectives
• Perform internal audits as directed by the lead auditor
• Work as directed on customer return samples for investigation of root cause of the defects
• Assist as directed on external and customer audits
• Work to ensure NCRs have adequate resolution and provide follow-up as directed
• Utilize internal procedures and systems to monitor processes for off quality trends and initiate corrective actions
• Provide the Quality Engineering department with support as necessary to meet Quality System requirements involved with special quality, customer samples, customer special requests, and customer audits/plant tours
• Initiate NCM's on nonconforming material
• Effectively monitor, document, and report status, activity, and progress in area of responsibility
• Provide required input into the monthly report in a timely manner
• Participate on assigned Quality Assurance & Quality Engineering projects to insure yearly commitments are met.

Physical Demands:

• May be required to stand for long periods of time
• May involve some repetitive motions
• May also engage in frequent bending, stooping, squatting, pushing and pulling of parts and part containers
• Due to the open environment of the warehouse, must be able to work in various weather and temperature conditions to include extreme heat, humidity and cold

Requirements:

• Understand and follow basic verbal and written instructions
• Possess basic mathematical skills: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
• Perform basic visual quality inspections on products
• Utilize power tools and various equipment as needed to perform duties
• Must be certified or become certified in operation of forklifts and overhead cranes

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package including 401(k) with some employer match, medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, basic life insurance, paid vacation and holiday package.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disabled/Veterans

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