Who We Are
National Peening Wallingford, part of the Sinto America family of companies, specializes in advanced surface enhancement technologies serving aerospace, medical, industrial, automotive, and defense customers. Our facility is dedicated to precision, quality, and innovation across all manufacturing processes - with a strong focus on customer satisfaction, technical excellence, and continuous improvement.
Position Summary
The Shipping and Receiving Inspector ensures the accurate flow of materials into and out of the facility. They are also responsible for all activities that related to the quality of shot peening or finishing of customer parts and compliance to customers purchase order.
This role works closely with the Plant Manager and Quality Manager to ensure that our shipping and quality processes meet customer requirements, safety expectations, ITAR regulations, and internal performance goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain daily shipment reports.
- Perform incoming inspections, issuing receiving paperwork and performing customer purchase order contract review
- Perform receiving inspections with required training to customer visual and dimensional inspection requirements.
- Create job/part certifications within E2 system.
- Review and over-inspection co-workers final customer certifications and packing slips.
- Capable of issuing customer awareness documents and quality department non-conformance reports.
- Understand customer operation sheets and verify peen required, peen optional and peen not allowable areas per customer technical data.
- Perform Almen strip inspection for coverage.
- Read, understand and perform work to written procedures; POP's or equivalent.
- Perform sieve test analysis to standards.
- Utilize (Profilometer) surface analyzer and measure part surface finish to POP requirements.
- Learn to calibrate quality tools and equipment as needed.
- Correctly complete and sign all E2 router steps related to work performed.
Safety & Quality
- Follow EH&S guidelines for safety shoes, eye and hearing protection, etc.
- Understand basic principles of TMF's quality system, especially related to documenting non-conforming materials
Additional Responsibilities
- Show the ability to work independently read POP instructions and follow directions.
- Have a positive attitude at all times, show ability to work well with others.
- Record/Punch time, work hours accurately.
Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or GED is required. Experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Shipping and Receiving experience, 1-3 years
- Must meet ITAR eligibility requirements and be able to present documentation at date of hire
- Ability to lift 70 lbs and work safely in a dusty, noisy industrial environment.
Preferred
- Experience with Quality systems, including ISO- 9001 and/or Nadcap
Work Environment
- Industrial manufacturing floor with exposure to dust, noise, oils, and mechanical equipment. There is no AC.
- Frequent standing; occasional lifting up to 70 lbs.
- Required PPE: safety glasses and steel‑toed footwear.
The Benefits Of Joining Our Team
We seek to hire the best people, so we work hard to provide benefits that make their lives better. Our comprehensive program includes:
- Healthcare: Coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision plans.
- Retirement: 401(k) plan with a generous company match and profit sharing.
- Financial Protection: Short-term and long-term disability; Life insurance up to $50k of base salary; Accidental death & dismemberment insurance (100% company cost).
- Flexibility: Generous paid time off (PTO) that increases with tenure, plus paid sick time. Tax-advantaged Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
- Support: 100% company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) covering counseling, will prep, and financial support.
- Growth: Tuition reimbursement.
- Learn More About Us
- www.sintoamerica.com
When you join our team, you do more than simply switch companies to progress your career. You become part of our family, a group of talented individuals who drive business success.
Learn More About Us
www.sintoamerica.com/wallingford-ct