Quality Assurance Technician

Role Overview

We have an immediate opening for a Quality Assurance Technician to work in our advanced manufacturing assembly department based in our Shrewsbury, MA office. This is a full‑time temp to perm position, Monday-Friday, 7am-3:30pm. Successful performance and attendance during the initial 90 days will transition into a permanent position. This position will be responsible for ensuring products meet the company's quality and compliance standards through precise measurement, inspection, and data‑driven improvement.

• Inspect incoming, in-process, and finished products to ensure they meet documented specifications.
• Use precision measuring tools to verify product dimensions and quality.
• Maintain inspection records, test data, and calibration databases.
• Prepare quality reports and communicate non‑conformances through established processes.
• Ensure test equipment is properly calibrated and functioning.
• Identify opportunities for improving quality control procedures.
• Support production activities while ensuring quality checks do not hinder workflow.
• Respond to production quality issues in real time, ensuring they are properly documented in the company’s quality management system and appropriate actions are taken.
• Maintain inventory of non‑conforming material.
• Follow 5S and lean manufacturing principles and practices in an ISO 9001 manufacturing environment.

• High school diploma or GED is required, Associate's Degree in a relevant field preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read technical drawings and interpret detailed technical information.
• Proficiency in using precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and other inspection instruments.
• Training or experience with ISO 9001, Six Sigma, 5S, 8D, kaizen or other problem‑solving methodologies preferred.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Suite.
• Due to ITAR regulations, applicants must be U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders), or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
• Must pass a background check.

• Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA PPO medical plan with HSA.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• LTD & Life insurance.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• 12 Holiday days off.
• PTO and Sick Time.
• 401k with a generous company match.
• And more.

The pay range for this role is $27-$35 per hour. Compensation is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and training.

PI (Physik Instrumente), LP is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Employment is dependent on the results of a background check. We are open to reasonable accommodation – please contact us at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). for consideration.

We are not currently providing work authorization or sponsorship for this opportunity.