Industrial Quality Technician

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Date: 13 Mar 2025

Location: West Mifflin, PA, US

Company: Alstom

Req ID:481561 

 

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

 

 

JOB TITLE & JOB CODE

Industrial Quality Inspector

QC-IQ-04_001 for Tier1, QC-IQ-04_002 for Tier2, QC-IQ-04_005 for Tier3, QC-IQ-04_006 for Tier4 & QC-IQ-04_007 for Tier5

 PURPOSE OF THE JOB
  • Inspection of part / product / train / installation
  • Support Improvement of Zero Defect Program
  • Reporting of defects & ensure product compliance (check after rework), especially for Special Processes

ORGANISATION

Organization structure (job belongs to..)

  • RSC / D&IS / SERVICE Industrial Quality

Reports directly to

  • Line Production Manager (When reallocation is done) or Process Industrial Quality Manager / Leader

 

Other reporting to:

  • N/A

Direct reports:

  • N/A

Network & Links

Internal

  • EPU manager (Elementary Production Unit), PME team (Process & Manufacturing Engineering), SC (Supply Chain), SQA (Supplier Quality Assurance) & PrXM (Project X Manager)

 

External

MAIN RESPONSABILITIES  

 

 

Accountabilities & Authorities:

  • Perform inspections and ensure product compliance (check after rework) according to Quality Control Plan
  • Records inspection results in the industrial digital tools as required
  • Support EPU manager for Station to Station Hand Over
  • Perform Workstation Quality Animation with EPU (Elementary Production Unit) manager including simple problem solving (5W)
  • Perform destructive & non-destructive examination

 

Performance measurements:

  • Inspection method time adherence
  • Self-Inspection effectiveness
  • Proper defect characterization (e.g. Defect catalogue, 5W2H, Acceptance criteria’s, …)
  • Management of rework (Validation included)

 MAIN REQUIRED COMPETENCES

Educational Requirements

Mandatory:

  • Associates degree, technical major preferred
  • Must be able to read drawings / specifications and familiar with a variety of test equipment
  • Special Process Qualification minimum at Level 2 according to Quality Academy criteria’s

Desirable:

  • Railway experience is a "plus"

Experience

Mandatory:

  • 4+ years quality inspection experience within manufacturing industry including using of digital tools

Desirable:

 

Competencies & Skills

  • Rigor & communication
  • Experience in operational activities, in documentation management & collaboration and team working

 

 

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

 

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63  countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

 

 

Job Type:​Experienced​


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