QA Technician

Join an industry leader and make a positive change in the sustainable use of the world's natural resources. Together, we will transform the business and drive the industry toward a greener future.

At Metso, you will be supported by our inclusive culture and a network of colleagues from around the world. With us, you will embark on a personal growth journey and are encouraged to realize your potential. This is your invitation to rise above the possible.

Job posting end date: 10/31/2024

Join Our Team as a Quality Assurance (QA) Technician at Metso!

Are you passionate about quality and precision? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where your skills can make a real impact? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

We are seeking a Quality Assurance (QA) Technician to supports the quality assurance efforts for Minerals Equipment, Global Supply Chain and Quality Assurance (QA) teams at Metso. You will be responsible for reviewing inspections and working with suppliers to ensure quality measures are met.

This position is mainly located in York, PA and you will report to the Quality Assurance & Control Manager.

This role may involve up to 10% travel both domestically and internationally, possibly, to supplier or vendor sites. Valid drivers license and passport may be required for some locations.

What you'll do:

• Witness non-destructive testing (UT, MT, PT, VT) at supplier's facilities.
• Review visual inspection of welds to AWS D1.1, ASME, EN / ISO codes, or to customer specifications.
• Perform or oversee supplier's completion of in-process and final dimensional inspections and make acceptance or rejection decisions with Metso Engineering assistance, if needed.
• Understand and be able to provide the required specifications and codes to suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with Quality Plans (ITP's) and drawings.
• Process & create NCRs as well as collaborate with Engineering to resolve supplier non-conformance and create acceptable rework procedures.
• Assist in audits of new suppliers and Metso systems to ensure compliance with quality standards and procedures.
• Review and approve material certifications, dimension records, non-destructive testing reports and all other test reports.
• Maintain the electronic Quality Assurance documentation files including creation of MDR.
• During travel, provide trip and audit reports as necessary.
• Collaborate with the appropriate Metso personnel to review current needs that should be addressed with suppliers prior to inspection visits.
• Evaluate the capability and accuracy of manufacturing, testing and measurement equipment at suppliers' facilities.
• Other duties, as assigned.

Who you are:

• An associate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, Quality Engineering, or QA equivalent experience (shop and/or inspection).
• Blueprint reading and geometric tolerance experience.
• Fluent English is required.
• Required to obtain working knowledge in accordance with SNT-TC-1A NDT in required methods (MT, VT, PT and UT).
• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification is a plus.
• SAP, Jaggaer, or ISO 9001 experience preferred.

What's in it for you:

• An inspiring purpose - Enabling sustainable modern life. Minerals and metals are the backbone of essential functions in the modern world. However, there's a pressing need for more sustainable solutions to collect and process them. At Metso, you get to be part of transforming the industry and making a positive change.
• Wellbeing and safety - Benefit from occupational healthcare, generous benefits plan, healthy living rewards, mental well-being services, and engagement surveys.
• Compensation and rewards - Global incentive program tied to business and performance targets.
• A thriving culture - We are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and reach their full potential. A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring, and unites our people to build a sustainable future together.
• Extensive learning opportunities - Ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities.
• Worldwide support - Leverage our network of peers across the world, offering valuable assistance. We get things done together, through open and honest communication.

Get in touch

Want to rise above the possible with us? Click 'Apply now' to leave your application.

For additional information, please contact Marie Miller, Talent Acquisition Specialist, via email at [email protected].

We understand that some highly capable candidates might hesitate to apply for a role unless they meet every listed qualification. If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the requirements. You may be the right candidate for the role.

This role may come with some physical work requirements connected to working in a shop environment including but, not limited to the job functions below:

• Ability to work for extended periods, often outdoors, and in various weather conditions.
• Ability to navigate different terrains, climb ladders, stairs, and access confined spaces as required.
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for operating tools, machinery, or technical equipment.
• Visual acuity and color perception to identify and assess potential issues or hazards.
• Auditory capability to listen to and interpret instructions, alarms, and alerts in a field environment.

How to join - Working at Metso - About Metso - Diversity and Inclusion - Meet our people

Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers' energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and process expertise. We are the partner for positive change.

Headquartered in Espoo, Finland, Metso employs over 17,000 people in close to 50 countries and sales for 2023 were about EUR 5.4 billion. The company is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. metso.com, x.com/metsoofficial