Quality Assurance Technician

** Quality Assurance Technician*
* *
* Location:

Watsonville, CA*
* *
* Schedule:

Monday - Friday | 5:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Full-Time*
* ** Pay Rate:  $22.00 - $28.00/hour*
* Manpower is partnering with a growing manufacturing company in Watsonville, CA to hire a  
** Quality Assurance Technician** . This is an excellent opportunity for someone with hands-on inspection experience who wants to grow within a quality engineering environment.

** What is the Job:*
* + Perform qualitative and quantitative testing on samples to ensure compliance with specifications

+ Support manufacturing by assisting with quality issues, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives

+ Create measurement programs for  
** CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine)
** equipment and assist with fixturing design

+ Ensure all gauges and measurement tools are calibrated and properly maintained

+ Collect and analyze inspection data using statistical methods

+ Prepare  
** First Article Inspection (FAI)
** reports and review supplier inspection reports

+ Assist Quality Engineers with follow-up on non-conformance issues and RMAs

+ Support additional quality and manufacturing needs as required

** What is Needed:*
* + High school diploma or GED required (AA degree preferred)

+ 1-3 years of experience in a quality, inspection, or manufacturing environment

+ Experience using measurement tools and microscopes

+ Ability to read and interpret  
** mechanical drawings/blueprints*
* + Basic math and analytical skills, including compiling simple statistical reports

+ Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established procedures

** Work environment & physical requirements:*
* + Manufacturing environment with moderate noise levels

+ Occasional exposure to fumes, airborne particles, or standard industrial materials

+ Ability to sit for extended periods and occasionally walk, bend, or lift up to 50 lbs

+ Strong visual acuity required, including close and color vision

** What's in it for Me:*
* + Competive benefits package

+ Hands-on role working closely with engineering and manufacturing teams

+ Exposure to advanced inspection tools and processes, including CMM

+ Opportunity to grow within a stable and specialized manufacturing environment

If you're detail-oriented and enjoy working with precision measurement tools in a manufacturing setting, we'd love to connect with you!

** About Manpower Group, Parent Company of:*
* ** Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells*
* _Manpower

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