Quality Control Technician II

QUALITY CONTROL TECHNICIAN II

Job Title:

Quality Control Technician II | Department:
Quality |

Reports to:

Quality Manager | FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt United Precision Corporation is a dynamic, rapidly evolving team that welcomes team members for their unique skills, talents, and experience. Our rapid growth provides excellent ongoing opportunities for professional development and learning new skills. By staying hyper-focused on quality and adaptability throughout the company, our customers have come to rely upon us for high-demand, high-precision aerospace and defense products.

JOB SUMMARY:

As a Quality Control Technician II, you will safeguard precision and compliance. Your expertise will ensure that complex, high-tolerance aerospace and defense components meet the most rigorous standards. Beyond inspection, you’ll mentor and train the next generation of technicians, passing on the skills and discipline that keep our products mission-ready and our reputation unmatched.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform advanced dimensional inspections on complex aerospace and defense components using precision measurement tools (CMM, height gauges, micrometers, optical comparators, etc.).Interpret and apply Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) principles to verify conformance to engineering drawings and specifications.

Read and analyze complex blueprints, CAD models, and technical documentation to determine inspection requirements.

Train and mentor new Quality Control Technicians, providing hands-on guidance in inspection techniques, measurement equipment, and quality processes.

Document inspection results in accordance with AS9100 and defense industry standards, ensuring traceability and compliance.

Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve nonconformances and recommend corrective actions.

Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance inspection efficiency and accuracy.

Support responsibilities of the Quality Control Technician I, Quality Inspectors, and Quality Engineers WHAT YOU BRING TO UPC:

Required High school diploma or GED required, with 2-5 years of experience in the manufacturing, quality, metrology, or engineering industry.

Ability to work constructively with others, demonstrated dependability, effective verbal and written communication skills, heightened attention to detail and ability to follow through, and commitment to team & collaboration.

Experience with operating and programming CMMs and precision measurement tools

Obtain a Certified Quality Technician certificate within 180 days of hire.

Preferred Certified Quality Technician Advanced blueprint reading and GD&T.Intermediate knowledge of metrology/gaging.

Intermediate knowledge of quality tools and lab equipment.

Intermediate understanding of problem-solving tools (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone Analysis, etc.).Basic knowledge of Quality Control Stamping processes.

Beginner knowledge of auditing (AS9100, ISO
9001, Internal)

Physical Requirements:

A team member must meet the physical demands described here to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable team members with disabilities to perform the following essential functions:

Must be able to remain stationary 80% of the time.

Must be able to occasionally move about inside a warehouse and office to access files, office/warehouse machinery, etc.

Must be able to communicate and exchange accurate information.

Must operate office productivity equipment including computers, copy machines, and printers.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Work is performed on-site in an office/warehouse environment with frequent interruptions and schedule variances based on business needs. No special coordination beyond normal mobility, handling of everyday objects…