QA Technician Sr

Patterson isn't just a place to work, it's a partner that cares about your success. One of the distinguishing marks of our company is the talented people who embrace the people-first, always advancing, and results-driven culture. Professional growth abounds in this motivating environment. We value the diverse talents and experiences our employees bring to Patterson and believe that they build a stronger and successful organization.

Date Last Edited: 9/22/2026 11:40:23 AM

The QA Technician Senior is responsible for performing quality assurance and quality control activities that ensure products, processes, and operations comply with established quality, reliability, regulatory, and industry standards. This role is accountable for evaluating quality performance, analyzing inspection results, identifying quality issues and improvement opportunities, and supporting consistent adherence to quality processes through audits, documentation, and recommendations.

** This is an onsite role, 5 days a week in Waukesha**

• Perform quality control inspections and tests at various stages of product and operational processes to verify compliance with quality, reliability, and regulatory standards
• Analyze quality and statistical data, identify deviations and trends, and prepare summaries that support accurate assessment of quality performance
• Conduct process quality audits, document inspection findings, and maintain records that demonstrate compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements
• Investigate quality issues and non-routine compliance concerns, determine contributing factors, and recommend corrective actions that improve quality outcomes
• Recommend enhancements to quality standards, methods, procedures, and measurement techniques that strengthen consistency and operational effectiveness
• Support the development and maintenance of quality assurance policies, procedures, and methods used to evaluate and improve products, materials, components, and operations
• Ensure services, processes, and facilities comply with organizational quality standards, external quality frameworks, and applicable government regulations
• Provide guidance and coaching to less experienced team members on quality processes, documentation practices, and quality assurance standards
• Comply with Company and department policies and standards; performs other duties as assigned

• High School Diploma or Equivalent 3 years of relevant experience in quality assurance, quality control, manufacturing quality, compliance, inspection, or a related field

• Associate's Degree or technical certification in quality assurance or related area

• Knowledge of quality assurance and quality control principles, practices, and standards
• Ability to analyze inspection results, quality data, and trends to identify issues and recommend improvements
• Ability to conduct audits, inspections, and compliance reviews with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Knowledge of quality documentation, recordkeeping, and regulatory compliance requirements
• Ability to interpret and follow quality procedures, specifications, and technical instructions
• Strong analytical thinking and organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and manage multiple responsibilities
• Effective verbal and written communication skills

Maintain Focus Frequently Position Self
- Kneeling/Squatting Frequently Ascend/Descend (stairs/ladder) Constantly Balancing Constantly Complete Tasks in a Noisy Environment Constantly Complete Tasks Independently Constantly Complete Tasks with a Speed/Productivity Quota Constantly Exerting Force
- Pushing/Pulling 0-20 lbs Constantly…