Apprentice Quality Inspector Penn United Technologies, Inc. life insurance, flexible benefit account, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Pennsylvania, Cabot 799 North Pike Road (Show on map) Aug 17, 2026 Description Apprentice Quality Inspector Penn United Technologies, Inc. is currently seeking a full-time Apprentice Quality Inspector to join our Stamping department. This hands-on position combines on-the-job training with classroom instruction through our three-year, in-house certificate program, providing a unique opportunity to build a rewarding career in precision manufacturing. provide fully on-site quality assurance services in our Stamping Department. This person will perform part inspection and documentation in order to achieve 100% quality production, continually improve manufacturing processes, and ensure customer satisfaction. What You'll Do: Work alongside manufacturing technicians to achieve quality parts that meet or exceed customer requirements Perform inspections and audits of materials and manufacturing processes Use precision inspection equipment including micrometers, indicators, digital height gages, comparators, and other measuring tools Identify and report nonconforming products, placing affected material on hold Create, maintain and file inspection logs and quality documentation Audit manufacturing inspection logs and Statistical Process Control (SPC) charts, verifying with product samples Assist with or perform First Article Inspections, Gage R&R studies, Capability Studies and other quality activities Participate fully in the three-year apprenticeship program by attending on-site classes and actively engaging in on-the-job training SHIFTS: must be able to work weekly rotating shifts of daylight, afternoon and midnight schedules Qualifications What We're Looking For: Understanding of blueprint reading and inspection techniques (preferred not required) High degree of accuracy, attention to detail and deadlines Strong reading, comprehension, math and problem-solving skills Visual acuity (20/20 vision or corrective lenses) Basic computer literacy, including Microsoft Office Suite Able to work well independently and cooperatively with teams Capable of completing applicable training on: Statistics/Statistical Process Control Measurement/inspection equipment Technical Math Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (dependent upon job assignment) Excellent organizational skills, self-motivated, able to effectively manage multiple tasks. Strong ability to professionally communicate using both verbal and written skills. Required: Must be able to work rotating shifts of day, afternoon and midnight High school diploma or GED equivalent Desired: Experience with Smart Scopes and Quest machines What We Provide to You : Penn United offers an array of excellent benefits that reflect our commitment to the health and financial well-being of our employee-owners including: Competitive Pay Competitive starting wage Opportunity for pay increases every 6 months during the 3 year in-house certificate program Health & Wellness Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Coverage beginning on your first day Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Hearing Aid Coverage Retirement Benefits ESOP: 5% company-paid contribution to Employee Stock Ownership Plan 401(k): 3% company-paid contribution 401(k): 50% company match up to the first 6% you contribute Additional Financial Rewards Monthly Profit-Sharing Program Work-Life Balance 15 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) during your first year 9 Paid Holidays Additional Insurance Coverage Group Term Life Insurance Short-Term Disability (after 90 days) Long-Term Disability (after 6 months) Voluntary Benefits Package Additional Perks Shift differential On-site company cafeteria Temperature-controlled facilities Tuition Reimbursement Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Reimbursement Years of Service Recognition Awards About Penn United Technologies: Since 1971, Penn United Technologies has been a leading advanced contract manufacturer providing precision-engineered solutions for customers with complex manufacturing needs. We serve a diverse range of industries including aerospace and defense, medical, connectivity, energy, fluid handling, and consumer products. Our capabilities span Engineering, Precision Machining & Grinding, Stamping, Carbide Manufacturing, Additive Manufacturing and more-supporting products that impact lives around the world every day. At Penn United Technologies, quality, innovation, and employee ownership are at the heart of everything we do. Apply today and become part of the Penn United team. Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disability