Quality Technician

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Job Overview:
Our client, in industrial machining, is seeking to add a NEW Quality Technician to their team. The Quality Control Technician is responsible for conducting routine quality inspections throughout the production process, including in-process and final inspections of new machinery. This role ensures products meet all required specifications and compliance standards while supporting continuous improvement initiatives across departments.

This is a Contract role.

• Perform quality control inspections of all new equipment.
• Review checklists for compliance with equipment specifications per customer requirements.
• Serve as a liaison between production and engineering for technical updates.
• Assist with overflow part quality checks for machining operations.
• Design and implement methods for process control, improvement, testing, and inspection.
• Maintain accurate documentation of all machinery inspections.
• Support safety initiatives to ensure compliance with all environmental, health, and safety (EHS) regulations.
• Identify and troubleshoot quality issues, recommending and implementing solutions.
• Train production staff in quality control procedures and standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities to enhance quality processes.
• Communicate inspection results, findings, and recommendations to management.
• Provide support to the service team with new equipment installations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Associate Degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical) or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in the use of electronic test equipment.
• Solid understanding of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Strong knowledge of inspection methods, techniques, and documentation practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, etc.).
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong computer skills, including quality assurance software, word processing, spreadsheets, and databases.
• Regularly required to stand and frequently walk, handle materials, reach, talk, or hear.
• Occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
• Specific vision abilities include close, distance, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Exposure to moving mechanical parts on occasion.
• Noise level is generally moderate.
• Must successfully pass a competency test, pre-employment drug screening, and background check.