Quality Tech - IGT

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Hampton, VA, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Aerospace • Hardware • Other • Transportation
The Role
The Quality Technician prepares shipping documents, analyzes data for quality management, aids in root cause analysis, and conducts internal audits.
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Responsibilities

Our Quality Technician will prepare Quality Assurance shipping documents for submittal and shipment to customers, analyze and present data to managers and engineers for use in quality management and product improvement, and aid in root cause analysis for customer issues.

 

Essential Functions:

  • Use various software tools to submit product deviations to customers for approval (this will require working with other departments, such as engineering and manufacturing).

  • Compile necessary information to create the shipment packages for various product lines.

  • Assist the Quality Engineer in root cause analysis for any customer issues or escapes.

  • Complete product reviews for any major customer issues before product shipments.

  • Conduct internal auditing in various departments and processes to verify the correct procedures are being followed.

  • Complete monthly routing card organization for long-term record retention.

  • Must comply with all company attendance policies and guidelines; this includes, but is not limited to, regular attendance and occasional overtime (specifically during end-of-month shipments).

  • Follow Howmet's Safety Regulations and Work Rules Handbook along with all department specific safety requirements.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

  • Five years of related experience and/or training in an engineering or manufacturing environment. Or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 

  • Ability to read and comprehend detailed operating instructions, safety rules, procedural manuals, and write routine reports. 

  • Standard mathematical skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using all units of measure, whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. 

  • Must be able to function using Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Excel programs. 

  • Employee must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.  Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

  • This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ability to create complex Excel spreadsheets, including the use of functions and formulas. 

  • Ability be able to use links to other workbooks, pivot tables, filters, and goal seeking scenarios, outline, and subtotal features to create custom workbooks. 

  • Experience in root cause analysis methods, such as 5 Whys and Fishbone Diagrams.

Physical Demands:

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk and stand, using hands and fingers to handle products for quality examinations. 

  • The employee is required to communicate with engineers, managers, and customers on issues.  

  • Occasionally the employee must lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.

About Us

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2025 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email [email protected]

Skills Required

  • Five years of related experience in engineering or manufacturing environment
  • Ability to read and comprehend detailed operating instructions and procedural manuals
  • Standard mathematical skills for various calculations
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States

Howmet Aerospace Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Howmet Aerospace and has not been reviewed or approved by Howmet Aerospace.

  • Retirement Support Retirement contributions include an automatic employer contribution plus a strong dollar‑for‑dollar 401(k) match for eligible U.S. salaried employees, enhancing total compensation. Feedback highlights retirement benefits as a relative strength compared with many large manufacturers.
  • Healthcare Strength Core health coverage includes medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options, and feedback suggests the health plans are viewed positively. Health coverage is frequently characterized as solid and reliable.
  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay is considered decent or competitive in many roles and locations, with hourly positions often able to lift earnings through overtime. Feedback indicates salary ranges for common technical roles align with broader aerospace manufacturing markets.

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The Company
HQ: Pittsburgh, PA
10,001 Employees
Year Founded: 2020

What We Do

Howmet Aerospace Inc., headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company’s primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, and titanium structural parts necessary for mission-critical performance and efficiency in aerospace and defense applications, as well as forged wheels for commercial transportation. With nearly 1,150 granted and pending patents, the Company’s differentiated technologies enable lighter, more fuel-efficient aircraft to operate with a lower carbon footprint.

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