Who does the quality organization report to?
The quality organization reports directly to the company President through the quality supervisor.
Quality
Does HPC maintain subcontracting certifications for outside processes such as plating?
HPC employs several outside process vendors which we vet carefully before approval. These vendors perform processes such as plating, color coding, shot peen, and some… Read MoreDoes HPC maintain subcontracting certifications for outside processes such as plating? »
Are calibration practices and records maintained on site?
Our calibration procedure is conducted by our quality assurance personnel for hand instruments (mics, calipers, etc.) with typical use of traceable standards, frequency, documentation, and… Read MoreAre calibration practices and records maintained on site? »
How many employees are in the Quality Assurance area?
We have a ratio of 8 production employees for each QA inspector. This low ratio illustrates our commitment to maintaining high quality performance.
Is HPC certified to ISO 9001 or a similar quality standard?
HPC has worked to the best manufacturing and quality standards for over 150 years. Compared to that longevity, the advent of a certified QMS is… Read MoreIs HPC certified to ISO 9001 or a similar quality standard? »