Description:
Alloy Valves and Control, Inc. (AVCO) is a Southern California based manufacturer of ball valves and flow measurement instrumentation. We manufacture superior products and provide outstanding customer service while providing a positive work environment where employees can grow and succeed. You will find our products at Tesla, SpaceX, Blue Origin, Toyota, In-N-Out Burger, Gilead Sciences, Marathon Oil, Intel, and others.
AVCO has an immediate opening for a full-time Quality Inspector at our Santa Ana headquarters. This position is a combination of inspecting incoming goods, testing of finished product, assisting our engineers with new product evaluation, and assisting customers. The position is challenging and rewarding, the environment is friendly and supportive. Our engineering and QA staff will provide all necessary product and process training.
Duties and responsibilities include the following:
– Check parts against engineering drawings utilizing various inspection tools.
– Perform functional tests on in-process and returned materials.
– Responsible for the first article inspection of new products and new vendors.
– Build and disassemble parts as required for inspection and function tests.
– Communicate problems to engineering and other appropriate managers.
– Document inspection results by completing reports and logs.
– Communicate with customers to resolve technical issues and provide product training.
– Keep measurement equipment calibrated and operating properly.
– Perform other duties as required to support engineering and warehouse operations.
– The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required.
– Bachelor’s degree – engineering preferred.
– One year minimum quality inspector experience. Comfortable with geometric terms and concepts.
– Able to read engineering drawings.
– Experience with measuring devices such as gauges, calipers, and other measuring instruments.
– Highly organized and detail oriented.
– Good verbal and written communication skills.
– Basic MS Word and Excel.
– Maintains a safe and healthy work environment by following procedures and complying with legal regulations.
The compensation plan for this position will include a base salary, vacation/sick/holiday pay, 401(k) and health insurance.
AVCO is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.