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Form of workWoodward's Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Commitment
At Woodward, no matter where you are from, your physical appearance, or how you identify, you deserve the opportunity to reach your greatest potential. We are on a journey to achieve this as an organization and want to work closely with our members to set the right path.
We humbly acknowledge this will be an imperfect journey. Yet, we are steadfastly committed to embracing the power of diverse people, perspectives and experiences for our current members, attracting the best talent across our communities, and creating an inclusive and rewarding workplace for all.
Woodward supports our members' wellbeing and regularly benchmarks with other companies in our industry to offer an extensive Total Reward package for this position. Salary will be determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement and applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Estimated hourly pay: $27.47 (minimum) - $40.01 (max) Plus shift differential and overtime, if applicable
9.5% annual retirement benefit opportunity
Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members
10 paid holidays (New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving and three other holidays as defined each year in the Collective Bargaining Agreement)
Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance
Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Bereavement leave
Adoption Assistance
Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits
Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life
Member referral bonus
Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending
Voluntary benefits, including:
o Home / Auto Insurance discounts
o Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave
Are you ready to make your mark? If you're an Quality Technician, we have an exciting opportunity for you.
What's In It For You
At Woodward, our "employees" are called and treated as "members" and we've created a culture that appreciates and values the contributions of every member. It's an inclusive, positive, collaborative, and socially responsible environment where members work together for outstanding outcomes.
What you will be doing
Essential Functions
Applies basic knowledge of quality concepts, including normal distributions and creating simple charts to track and help drive quality improvements.
Assist in evaluating non-conformances, causes and corrective action.
Reviews and approves finished product and associated data prior to shipment to the customer. This includes reviewing test data, preparing certificates of conformance and providing any basic documentation required by the customer contract.
Participates in audit activities in a supporting role. Audits may include: process audits, system surveys, physical configuration audits, functional configuration audits and product audits.
Retrieves traceability and configuration data in support of a product or customer audit/investigation.
Performs dimensional inspection using simple inspection and hand tools.
Coordinates routine customer source inspections.
Trains other quality inspectors in required in-process and customer inspections, including delegated customer source inspection activities.
Meets with customer representatives to facilitate customer acceptance of deliverable product and prepares associated documentation package for the customer.
Performs customer product acceptance tasks as a customer designated quality representative.
Other Functions
Supports other projects as required by the department supervisor or manager.
Performs other related duties as required to assist in the efficient operation of the department.
Review and approval of quality and process documentation, as required
What We Are Looking For
The ability to write effectively, to read and understand work documents, to communicate information clearly to coworkers and supervisors, and the ability to listen attentively and comprehend key pieces of spoken information.
Ability to read, interpret and use the information presented in drawings, diagrams and blueprints to determine appropriate activities, tools, and next steps in the production process. Basic knowledge of GD&T.
Knowledge of handling materials and safety equipment/gear in accordance with MSDS requirements.
Ability to operate basic inspection equipment (e.g., microscope, functional gauges, plug gage, and micrometer). Complete open set-ups independently.
The ability to use computer and web-based systems to input, access, modify, or output information.
The ability to use sound judgment when interacting with fellow employees, customers and suppliers.
Knowledge of how quality impacts the success of the organization including costs to customers, costs of recalls and potential costs due to negative impacts on a company's reputation. This includes taking the necessary steps to ensure quality on a consistent basis and striving for improvement.
The ability to see details (e.g., letters, numbers, codes, color, symbols, marks, labels, signs) clearly to accomplish work tasks in a safe and efficient manner.
The ability to provide excellent service to internal customers.US- High School Diploma required
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent required
2-5 years of related work experience required
This position is part of an IAM Bargained Group.
This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR and EAR, or possess all required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State Department and the U.S. Department of Commerce. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
Woodward is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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