Quality Technician

About the role

The Quality Technician ensures that incoming raw materials and outgoing finished products consistently meet established specifications and quality standards. In this role, you work closely with manufacturing and assembly teams to inspect components, monitor production processes, and recommend improvements that enhance product quality and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming raw materials to verify they meet defined quality specifications before release to production.
• Perform detailed inspections of in-process and finished goods using basic inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, and comparators.
• Review and interpret technical drawings and blueprints to confirm that components and assemblies conform to dimensional and quality requirements.
• Document inspection results clearly and accurately, and communicate nonconformances to the appropriate production or engineering personnel.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and assembly teams to monitor processes and identify opportunities for quality improvements.
• Assist in root cause analysis and corrective actions related to quality issues identified during inspection or production.
• Support adherence to internal quality standards and procedures throughout the manufacturing environment.
• Maintain inspection equipment in good working condition and follow proper handling and calibration practices as required.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in quality control within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in using basic inspection tools, including calipers, micrometers, and comparators.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and blueprints.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy when performing inspections and recording data.
• Ability to work collaboratively with manufacturing and assembly teams to resolve quality issues.
• Solid understanding of quality standards and inspection practices in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience applying quality control methods and techniques in a production environment.
• Comfort working with mechanical components and dimensional measurements.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to propose practical quality improvements.
• Effective communication skills to clearly report inspection findings and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Organizational skills to manage multiple inspections and priorities in a fast-paced setting.

Work environment

This role is based in a manufacturing environment where you work closely with production and assembly teams on the shop floor. You regularly handle and inspect mechanical components using tools such as calipers, micrometers, and comparators, and refer to technical drawings and blueprints to verify product conformity. The position involves standing for portions of the shift and moving between inspection stations and production areas. The environment is fast paced and process driven, with a strong emphasis on product quality, accuracy, and continuous improvement.

Pay and benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $28.00/hr. Individual compensation offered within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan (Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available)
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job details

Contract to Hire position based in Croydon, PA. Fully onsite. Position anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.