Pioneer Metal Finishing is the leading surface engineering company in North America. For 75 years, we’ve delivered consistent, quality metal finishing solutions for mission-critical applications. Our advanced surface modification technologies and scalable execution improve the performance of mission-critical products and enhance brand value for companies in the healthcare, automotive, and industrial markets. We encourage you to learn more about opportunities with Pioneer Metal Finishing and join our team today!

Job Summary

Evaluates order information and product attributes to develop comprehensive work instructions for successful processing of material.  Responsible for accurate assessment and disposition of nonconforming material. Works closely with Production, Sales and Customer Service to facilitate initial processing or salvage operations. Provides assistance and direction with process capability and trouble shooting issues.

Essential Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive documentation packages such as PPAP and test data submissions.
• Accurately review and approve quality criteria and finishing requirements of customer materials and material processes.
• Perform contract and feasibility reviews through the First Article, Sample and Quotation Systems.
• Develop and forward formal customer corrective action reports.
• Participate in Customer conference calls and visits when required.
• Respond to requests for assistance from Production, Pricing, and Customer Service.
• Develop, select and enter process programs and correlating work instructions into the computer system.
• Assist in answering sales and customer questions or concerns pertaining to process and finishing requirements.
• Assist in troubleshooting process problems as they relate to product quality.
• Coordinate and participate in processing, testing and disposition of rework material.
• Review documentation and certify outgoing product.
• Performs other miscellaneous job duties and related functions as needed.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and walk up and down stairs several times per day. 
• Must be able to occasionally lift parts up to 50 lbs.
• 50% of a day is spent stationary or on the computer.
• 50% of a day is spent walking or standing.

Education/Qualifications

• An Associate’s Degree in Quality or related field is preferred.
• Metal finishing experience and demonstrated organization and decision-making skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

We offer the following benefits to All Employees immediately upon hire:

• Next-Day Pay: Don’t wait for payday; access your daily pay the next day!
• Quarterly Incentive Program: Paid based on hours worked and business results
• Paid company holidays
• Shift Differentials for 2^nd and 3^rd shift
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• On-the-Job Training and Advancement Opportunities
• Employee Recognition and Rewards program
• Fun Recognition Events and more!

Full-Time Employees (30 + hours per week) may participate in the following benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (Eligibility begins on the 1^stof the month, following your start date)
• Paid Time Off: 80 Hours earned your first year
• Company funded Health Reimbursement or a Health Savings Account up to $3,000
• 401(k) plan with a company match up to 4% of bi-weekly contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company-paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Additional benefits for employee purchase: life insurance, critical illness, voluntary accident, and accidental death & dismemberment
• LiveHealth Online, virtual doctor visits