Epcor Foundry, a division of Seilkop Industries, Inc., is a progressive green sand aluminum foundry specializing in medium- to high-volume production of complex aluminum castings. Known for innovation, financial strength, and an exceptional reputation for quality, we are proud to serve our customers with dependable solutions and long-term partnership.
As a third-generation family business, Epcor is built on strong values, lasting relationships, and a culture that sets us apart in the marketplace. We believe our people are a key part of our competitive advantage, and we are committed to finding individuals who align with our culture and take pride in delivering quality results.
This is an excellent opportunity for a quality-focused professional who wants to contribute to a growing organization with a strong reputation, stable leadership, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
The Quality Technician would report directly to the Quality Manager and be responsible for the following:
- Perform supplier quality functions
- Assist in maintenance of quality certification (IATF-16949).
- Perform process testing as required.
- Sand system testing and adjustments (on the job training will be provided).
- Data collection
- Manage plant calibration
- Complete Quality related measures
- Analyze internal & external scrap; identify areas for potential improvement, makes recommendations to reduce scrap
- Assist Quality Manager in PPAP functions
- Posting of Quality Alerts, and meetings with Production to review/train on subject matter.
- Undertake any reasonable request made by peers or supervision.
Preferred Experience / Education / Training Requirements
- Associates or Bachelor degree preferred
- Foundry experience
- PPAP Document preparation
- 2 years experience in automotive quality role
- Calibration / Metrology knowledge
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Spectrometer operation,
- Maintaining quality certification. (IATF-16949)
- Blueprint/Drawing interpretation
- Initiative, reliability, and attention to detail a must
- Ability to manage priorities and workflow
- Ability to deal effectively with a diversity of individuals at all organizational levels
Physical / Mental Requirements:
- Sit at a workstation for up to 50% of day.
- On shop floor up to 50% of day.
- Coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Average unassisted lifting less than 10 lbs.
Work Environment:
Work time is spent both in a factory environment where temperatures fluctuate and noise levels are moderate to high, and an office environment.
We offer competitive wages and a full benefit package. Benefits include: Vacation, Holidays, Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, 401K. Post offer physical and drug screen required. EOE MFVD
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- PPAP Document preparation experience?
- Do you have Foundry experience?
Education:
Experience:
- automotive quality control: 2 years (Preferred)
Language:
Work Location: In person
