Manufacturing Quality Technician

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a Quality Technician to support manufacturing operations by ensuring products meet quality standards throughout the production process. This is a hands-on position that works directly on the plant floor, performing inspections, measurements, and quality checks to support production and customer requirements.

The ideal candidate will have experience performing quality inspections in a manufacturing environment and be comfortable working closely with production personnel.

Responsibilities

• Perform hourly quality inspections throughout the production process.
• Conduct first article inspections on new and existing production runs.
• Measure parts using precision measuring equipment, including calipers and other inspection tools.
• Verify part fit, functionality, and compliance with specifications.
• Inspect products for defects and identify quality concerns.
• Document inspection results and communicate issues to production leadership.
• Support containment and corrective action activities when quality issues arise.
• Work closely with production personnel to ensure quality standards are maintained.
• Assist with continuous improvement efforts related to quality and manufacturing processes.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Quality Technician, Quality Inspector, or similar manufacturing quality role.
• Experience using measuring and inspection equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working on the manufacturing floor for the majority of the shift.
• Experience in plastics manufacturing, thermoforming, injection molding, metal stamping, fabrication, or similar manufacturing environments preferred.

Shift:

1st Shift: Monday–Thursday, 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Overtime may be available on Fridays and Saturdays from 5:00 AM – 1:30 PM.

2nd Shift: Monday–Thursday, 3:30 PM – 2:30 AM
Overtime may be available on Fridays and Saturdays from 1:30 PM – 10:00 PM.

Pay: $20.50–$22.00/hour, based on experience
Shift Premium: Additional $0.75/hour for 2nd shift