Quality Control Technician - Inspector

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Located in Bristol, Rhode Island, Tri-Mack has operated for 50 years, manufacturing high‑temperature thermoplastic components for aerospace‑defense, semiconductor, energy and medical industries. Our modern, environmentally controlled 60,000‑sq. ft. facility supports collaborative engineering, tool making, injection molding, thermoplastic composite processing, multi‑axis CNC machining, bonding and assembly, testing and quality control.

Our culture promotes respect, teamwork and accountability. We are committed to meeting customer requirements through our ISO 9001/AS9100 quality management system.

Position: Quality Control Technician / Inspector

This position is responsible for inspecting and documenting incoming material and finished parts, and performing detailed first‑piece inspections as well as final inspections. It requires a working knowledge of standard measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and optical comparators, as well as completion of documentation, use of our CMM system to verify parts and familiarity with blueprint reading for highly‑engineered parts and assemblies.

• Perform first‑piece inspection, in‑process and final inspection; perform receiving inspection, validate quality of purchased and manufactured materials, parts and components as per set acceptance criteria, determining conformance to prints and specifications.
• Provide assistance in the performance of other quality functions as defined in the Quality Manual, such as gauge calibration, inventory, and nonconforming parts assessment.
• Pursue opportunities to develop new skills within the department and across departmental lines, beginning in CNC and learning other operations and processes as part of onboarding and ongoing development.
• Investigate product quality issues and determine root cause and corrective actions.
• Assist Lead Quality Technician in pre‑inspection and screening.
• Ensure production employees understand drawings and parts measurement.
• Perform process capability studies and periodic SPC data input.
• Maintain organized quality records and correspondence.
• Assist with internal and external audits.
• Work with engineering and production to address any product issues.
• Record all measurements and findings in the appropriate documentation (Visual Manufacturing, Excel, customer files, etc.).
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Conduct oneself in an ethical and professional manner, show respect for coworkers and all company and personal property, and follow Tri‑Mack values—Respect, Teamwork, Integrity, Accountability, and Durability.
• Show up to work on time and adhere to the schedule agreed upon by you and your supervisor.
• Get along with coworkers and support others as needed.
• Adhere to all AS9100 requirements as per work instructions and team leader and manager.
• Perform all other duties assigned.

• 2+ years of experience in a Quality Control position in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with manual micrometers, calipers and optical comparators.
• Demonstrated written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to analyze and prioritize information.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Use of computers and Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

• 40‑hour week – Monday – Friday, overtime available.
• Generous medical, life, dental and vision insurance programs.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement.

* Tri‑Mack Plastics provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status or genetic information. Tri‑Mack is a drug‑free work environment. Pre‑employment drug screening (excludes THC) and background checks are required.