Quality Control Technician

Quality Control Technician

Are you an experienced Quality Control professional looking for a long-term career opportunity with room for advancement?

We're seeking a Quality Control Technician to join a growing manufacturing team in the Deep River, CT area. This is a hands‑on role responsible for inspecting incoming materials and finished products, maintaining quality records, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives throughout the production process.

This position offers a unique opportunity for future growth, as the selected candidate will have the chance to develop into a leadership role within the Quality department over time.

• $35-40 per hour + Overtime
• Monday – Friday from 7:00am – 3:30pm
• Direct Hire

• Perform dimensional and visual inspections of incoming materials and finished products
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, including dimensions and tolerances
• Use precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, tape measures, and gauges
• Conduct first‑piece, in‑process, and final inspections
• Complete inspection reports and maintain quality documentation
• Enter and maintain data within SAP and other systems
• Create and manage nonconformance reports (NMRs)
• Perform capability studies and support continuous improvement efforts
• Control the flow of materials into and out of the Quality Control area
• Assist with receiving inspections and material identification as needed
• Operate pallet jacks and forklifts when required
• Support a safe, organized, and efficient work environment

• Associate's degree in Quality, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field
• 4+ years of quality control experience within a manufacturing environment
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings (GD&T experience preferred)
• Experience performing dimensional and visual inspections
• Proficiency with measuring instruments and inspection techniques
• Experience with quality documentation and nonconforming material processes
• ERP experience required; SAP experience preferred
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, including advanced Excel
• Valid driver's license
• Forklift experience preferred

• Overtime available and required based on business needs
• Approximately 20% travel to suppliers and customers, both domestic and international
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work within a manufacturing environment
• Must be comfortable standing, walking, and moving throughout the facility for extended periods

If you're looking for a stable, long-term QC Technician opportunity where your quality expertise can make an immediate impact—and where future leadership opportunities are on the horizon—we'd love to hear from you.

A.R. Mazzotta is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of A.R. Mazzotta to employ, recruit, hire, train and promote individuals without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, age, marital status, present or past history of mental disability, intellectual disability, learning disability, or physical disability, religion, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, ancestry, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.